CNBC Television published this video item, entitled “AEI’s Jim Pethokoukis on the economic impact of the Congressional divide” – below is their description.
Jim Pethokoukis, Economic Policy Analyst at AEI and a CNBC Contributor, joins Worldwide Exchange to discuss the situation in Congress and in Afghanistan, and what investors should be watching out for.
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Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Afghanistan is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south; Iran to the west; Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north; and China to the northeast.
Occupying 652,000 square kilometers (252,000 sq mi), it is a mountainous country with plains in the north and southwest. Kabul is the capital and largest city. The population is around 32 million, composed mostly of ethnic Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, and Uzbeks.