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ABOUT THE KARAKORAM INITIATIVE

The Karakoram Initiative is a Washington DC based advocacy and policy platform. It aims to leverage the potential and influence of South Asian, especially Pakistani-origin academics, policy specialists, industry experts based in Pakistan, and those part of the diaspora in the United States to assist policymaking, and address issues that Pakistan, and the broader South Asian regions tends to face.

Among other objectives, this platform will act as a thought leader in repositioning the relationship between Pakistan and the United States in view of the fast changing political, economic, and technological imperatives in the global and national contexts.

The Karakoram Initiative will explore the opportunities that may help reshape the bilateral and regional trajectories of development; identify potential avenues of cooperation and foster constructive engagement through research, public and policy engagement, and innovative, multimedia productions.

The Karakoram Initiative – The Inspiration.

“Like the range it draws its inspiration from, The Karakoram Initiative, embodies Pakistan’s resilience, the richness of its history and culture, the importance of its geopolitical positioning, and symbolizes hope in the country’s future and its potential.”

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