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PUBLISHER & CEO Val Thompson 36 - Restaurant Review Havana Houston: Fine International Dining with a Cuban Touch 38 - Policy GLOBAL GAB: Afghan strategy +smart power, USAID Green’s first trip, Egypt exit? by Liz Schrayer, USGLC ...................... Roundtable Discussion on U.S. Japan Relations by Charles Padgett 46 - People THE INTERVIEW: Consul General of Pakistan The Honorable Aisha Farooqui Interview by Charles Padgett ...................... Asif Ehsan President, Pakistan Chamber of Commerce-USA Interview by Heidi Powell-Prera CREATIVE DIRECTOR Craig L. Amos CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER Vicky Pink CONTRIBUTING EDITOR DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Sonia Guimbellot ASSOC. EDITOR Anita Long ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE C. T. Foster DIRECTOR OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS Honorable Geert Visser SOCIAL DIRECTOR David Ng ASSOC. PHOTOGRAPHER Heidi Powell CONTRIBUTING WRITERS / REPORTERS Sonia Guimbellot Katia Hadjiyska Charles Padgett CONTRIBUTING WRITERS T.Jenese Thompson Susanne Rothschild Sonia Guimbellot Heidi Powell Cristal Montanez Baylor Vicky Pink Cover Photo Credit: Vicky Pink Copyright© 2017 International Focus Magazine. All rights reserved. No part of this book August be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems. iF logo is protected through copyright registration in the United States. We welcome your comments and suggestions, please send to: [email protected]. Telephone: [phone] | www.iFMagazine.net iF Magazine | www.iFMagazine.net 5