It was waiting to happen, and it did. After a gap of several years, #wajahatsaeedkhan has interview #imrankhan for the @AtlanticCouncilUS. The interview has generated tremendous buzz. In this Part 1, Wajahat breaks down the set up and overall impact of the interview, and starts with an important segment: how the Americans have essentially abandoned Khan and labelled him a “private citizen.”
How did #imrankhan respond?
Watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYMio4CEqnQ&t=863s
Based between New York, London and Pakistan, Emmy-nominated journalist #wajahatsaeedkhan breaks down the latest from New York.
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Bio: Wajahat S. Khan is an Emmy-nominated journalist and author reporting on Indo-Pacific security and focusing on the Af-Pak conflict. An Adjunct Professor at New York University’s Center of Global Affairs and non-resident Senior Fellow at Washington’s Atlantic Council, Khan is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Journalism and the University of Michigan, as well as Pakistan’s only Shorenstein Fellow for Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. He has reported from 16 countries covering conflict, diplomacy, and media for digital, cable and network news. During the final years of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan, Khan was bureau chief in Kabul and Islamabad for NBC News, and embedded with over a hundred NATO, Afghan, Indian and Pakistani military and paramilitary units as he covered South Asia for leading US, British, Indian, Japanese and Pakistani networks and publications since the beginning of the 2001 U.S. invasion of Afghanistan. Recently, he served as the Digital Editor at Nikkei Asia, where he launched Nikkei’s first podcast series, and edited a popular weekend newsletter at the Eurasia Group. He frequently dabbles in cricket, and is the author of the 2019 Amazon / Harper Collins non-fiction bestseller, “Game Changer: Being Shahid Afridi.” He lives between New York City, London and Karachi.
Watch Wajahat’s first interview with Khan here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyvQQxd3_Ws
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