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Sudha Ramachandran

Sudha Ramachandran

Sudha Ramachandran is South Asia editor at The Diplomat.

Sudha Ramachandran is a journalist based in Bengaluru, India. She writes on South Asian political and security issues and has closely followed developments in the region’s conflict zones. She is an adjunct faculty at the Asian College of Journalism in Chennai. Sudha has a doctoral degree from the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi.

Posts by Sudha Ramachandran
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November 03, 2020

Hizbul Mujahideen Chief Killed – Again

By Sudha Ramachandran
The new militants leading the group have proven to be no match for India’s security forces.
October 28, 2020

India’s Flood Problem Runs the Risk of Pouring Over

By Sudha Ramachandran
Poor and haphazard urban planning is compounding problems from excessive rain across the country. Hyderabad’s recent floods are but one example.

October 19, 2020

Upcoming Festivities in India Could Create a New COVID-19 Challenge

By Sudha Ramachandran
India seems to be on the mend when it comes to the pandemic. But that could change soon.

October 12, 2020

Bangladesh Buries the Sonadia Deep-Sea Port Project

By Sudha Ramachandran
Dhaka’s formal decision would come as a relief to New Delhi.

October 05, 2020

Violence Against Women in India Must End. Now.

By Sudha Ramachandran
A recent brutal attack on a 19-year-old Dalit woman once again highlights India’s terrible track record on gender and caste violence.
September 29, 2020

Modi and Rajapaksa Meet Virtually Amid Sustained Complications in India-Sri Lanka Ties

By Sudha Ramachandran
The Rajapaksa brothers have the better hand in the bilateral relationship.

September 26, 2020

Sri Lanka’s Democracy on the Edge

By Sudha Ramachandran
A proposed constitutional amendment would undo the progress made toward an accountable presidency and a strong parliament.
September 25, 2020

Kashmiri Militants Shift Base in a Worrying Sign for Indian Security Forces

By Sudha Ramachandran
As militants move base to north Kashmir, they are likely to take advantage of the area’s proximity to Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

September 08, 2020

India to Build New Transshipment Terminal in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

By Sudha Ramachandran
The facility is expected to help India boost its maritime trade.

September 04, 2020

The Political Storm in Nepal Seems to Be Over – For Now

By Sudha Ramachandran
A recent truce between K.P. Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal could be temporary.

August 27, 2020

Indigenous Tribes in India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands Battle Coronavirus

By Sudha Ramachandran
Contact with the outside world has cost them dearly in the past. Will they be able to survive the pandemic’s assault?
August 26, 2020

Why Bangladesh Reaches out to China

By Sudha Ramachandran
New Delhi is to blame as the Dhaka-Beijing relationship deepens.

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