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Banerjee, a gritty street fighter, could very well emerge as leader of a unified opposition, complicating the BJP’s calculations for the 2024 general elections.

China’s rust belt is a case study in how local conditions and priorities can clash with grand plans for economic integration.

Sri Lanka’s struggle to balance been China and India has a strong economic dimension.

Deterring Chinese coercion will take a concerted effort across the economic, political, and military fronts.

The Biden administration hoped to take a shortcut to peace in Afghanistan with one more big conference. It won’t work.

Rumors of the J-15's unreliability have been greatly exaggerated.

A hot summer and power failures mar Pakistan’s stuttering vaccination drive.

India's current level of suffering was not inevitable. Voices from the ground tell stories of mismanagement, neglect, and apathy.

The Hambali case is emblematic of larger failures in U.S. security cooperation, in both substance and tone.

Few Pakistanis bothered to follow the government’s public health guidelines. Now, many are refusing to get vaccinated.

“I don't know if my children are dead or alive”: Uyghur parents share the anguish of being separated from their children.