Lisa Curtis (@lisacurtisdc) 's Twitter Profile
Lisa Curtis

@lisacurtisdc

Director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. Tweets reflect personal views.

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calendar_today19-01-2012 18:52:25

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"The dismantling of USAID...is very directly going to make us less safe." Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦 argues why soft power is one of the U.S.'s strongest assets:

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"It's important that we work together however we can as Republicans and Democrats, especially when it comes to foreign policy." Rep. John Moolenaar on the importance of bipartisanship and international allies in countering a rising China.

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Fascinating second panel at Eurasia Center’s US-Central Asia forum on shaping American policy toward a changing region. Great panel w/ Ambs. Daniel Rosenblum and Tatiana Gfoeller, Lisa Curtis, James Jay Carafano, and Miras Zhiyenbayev.

Fascinating second panel at <a href="/ACEurasia/">Eurasia Center</a>’s US-Central Asia forum on shaping American policy toward a changing region. 

Great panel w/ Ambs. Daniel Rosenblum and Tatiana Gfoeller, <a href="/LisaCurtisDC/">Lisa Curtis</a>, <a href="/JJCarafano/">James Jay Carafano</a>, and <a href="/MZhiyenbayev/">Miras Zhiyenbayev</a>.
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In a memo obtained by @JakeTapper, RFE/RL editor in chief Nicola Natasha Careem told the network's board that "Iranians flocked to us for reliable news" on Friday, as Radio Farda reached listeners and readers "despite every conceivable attempt to silence us."

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Was delighted to meet with this group of Afghan leaders. We must not forget Afghan women and girls, whose continued repression by the Taliban is a stain on the international community and its failure to defend them.

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🎧New episode alert! In our latest Ballpark episode, we spoke to Lisa Curtis (CNAS), to discuss the role played by the US’ in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, and its responses to disputes in the region over the past three decades. blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

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“One of the most encouraging pieces of ⁦President Donald J. Trump⁩ approach to the Indo-Pacific is his attention to the Quad. ⁦President Donald J. Trump⁩ committed this week to attend the Quad summit in New Delhi this fall.” My remarks at ⁦ISIS Malaysia⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable.

“One of the most encouraging pieces of ⁦<a href="/POTUS/">President Donald J. Trump</a>⁩ approach to the Indo-Pacific is his attention to the Quad. ⁦<a href="/POTUS/">President Donald J. Trump</a>⁩ committed this week to attend the Quad summit in New Delhi this fall.” My remarks at ⁦<a href="/ISIS_MY/">ISIS Malaysia</a>⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable.
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“There is mutual concern between the US and Southeast Asian nations in maintaining free and open seaways and ensuring countries of the region maintain sovereignty over their waters.” My remarks ⁦ISIS Malaysia⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable #38APR this week.

“There is mutual concern between the US and Southeast Asian nations in maintaining free and open seaways and ensuring countries of the region maintain sovereignty over their waters.” My remarks ⁦<a href="/ISIS_MY/">ISIS Malaysia</a>⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable #38APR this week.
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Anwar Ibrahim⁩ ⁦ISIS Malaysia⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable #38APR “The credibility of the rules-based order is under trial.” Wise words from the Malaysian PM. US must remain closely engaged in SE Asia and maintain trust of the nations in this vital region.

⁦<a href="/anwaribrahim/">Anwar Ibrahim</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/ISIS_MY/">ISIS Malaysia</a>⁩ Asia Pacific Roundtable #38APR “The credibility of the rules-based order is under trial.” Wise words from the Malaysian PM. US must remain closely engaged in SE Asia and maintain trust of the nations in this vital region.
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A Bad Time to Stifle Radio Free Iran - WSJ ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩ voices support for ⁦Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty⁩ Radio Farda. “ (Iranians) need truth to counter the regime’s lies, and Radio Farda and U.S. communications technology can help them get it.” wsj.com/opinion/radio-…

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I extend congratulations to the team honorable congressman Rep. Tim Burchett, Shawn Ryan & Legend for their efforts leading to passing of the bill to halt funding to the Taliban. I hope the Taliban lobby doesn't find loopholes to continue the funding under one name

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Ashok Malik, Partner and Chair of India Practice at The Asia Group, and Lisa Curtis, Director of Indo-Pacific Security at the Centre for a New American Security, weigh in on U.S. strategy, Southeast Asia’s shifting priorities, and the high-stakes rivalry reshaping the region.

Ashok Malik, Partner and Chair of India Practice at The Asia Group, and Lisa Curtis, Director of Indo-Pacific Security at the Centre for a New American Security, weigh in on U.S. strategy, Southeast Asia’s shifting priorities, and the high-stakes rivalry reshaping the region.
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Testimony before House Foreign Affairs Committee Majority on “Terror Threats in South & Central Asia.” At minute 36.44 I explain why US aid for Afghan women and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reporting are critical for fighting extremist ideologies that fuel terrorism: foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/assess…