S. Paul Kapur
S. Paul Kapur | |||||||||
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| Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs | |||||||||
| Assumed office October 22, 2025 | |||||||||
| President | Donald Trump | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Donald Lu | ||||||||
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| Born | Delhi, India | ||||||||
| Party | Republican | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Amherst College (BA) University of Chicago (PhD) | ||||||||
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Samir Paul Kapur is an American scholar and professor. He is currently serving as the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs in the Second Trump administration.