Region
South Asia
Pakistan’s Drug Habit Is Endangering the Region
By Habiba Ashna Marhoon
In the past, Pakistan’s clandestine services have used profits from drug trafficking to fund proxy groups in South Asia.
Can India Pursue the ‘Strategic Encirclement’ of China?
By Mohamed Zeeshan
Pushing back against Chinese behavior in East and Southeast Asia would shore up India's position in the Himalayas.
New Criminal Case Registered Against Pakistan Opposition Leader Nawaz Sharif
By Abhijnan Rej
This comes in the backdrop of a growing push by Sharif and other opposition leaders to oust the military-supported Imran Khan government.
Four Exotic Items From the India-China Border in Arunachal Pradesh
By StoriesAsia
Herbs, fungi, musk deer and bears attract local risk-takers looking to make a living.
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.
Indian Delegation Visits Myanmar Amid Growing Outreach
By Abhijnan Rej
Despite Myanmar’s leaders being tainted by the Rohingya crisis, New Delhi’s outreach remains pragmatic.
Hundreds in India Protest Government Handling of Fatal Rape Case
By Associated Press
The demonstrators shouted "Hang the rapists" and "First raped by devils, then by the system.”
India’s Illiberal Turn and the Indo-Pacific
By Ankit Panda
How will internal developments in India affect its foreign relations?
Gwadar: Fishermen Protest Broken Promises Again
By Mariyam Suleman
The construction of East Bay Expressway is once again raising fears amongst Gwadar’s indigenous population.
Australia-Japan-India Trilateral Sets Sights on Supply Chain Resilience
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
China’s assertive behavior is the glue that holds the Australia-Japan-India trilateral together.
INDIA: Inspecting New Delhi’s Initiative Acronyms
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The current Indian government likes to name its policies with clever acronyms.
What Is Getting in the Way of the 3rd Round of Indo–Naga Peace Talks?
By Anurug Chakma
As the Indian government negotiates with the Nagas, it must address concerns around symbolic differences, territorial integrity, and inclusivity in the talks.