Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism

\n\n \n\nAs a specialized subcommittee within the broader Foreign Relations Committee, it provides focused oversight of a strategically vital region spanning from North Africa through Central Asia. The subcommittee conducts initial hearings and reviews legislation before matters proceed to the full committee, allowing for detailed examination of complex foreign policy challenges including terrorism threats, nuclear non-proliferation, regional conflicts, and U.S. aid