Region
South Asia
India’s Approach Toward Myanmar Will Hurt Its Credibility
By Mohamed Zeeshan
India must distinguish itself from China and cut the Myanmar army loose.
Russian Foreign Minister Set to Arrive in New Delhi Amid Regional Turmoil
By Abhijnan Rej
Moscow is now a major player both in India’s west and east, compounding the country’s Russia dilemma.
Spike in Violence Follows Failed Negotiations Between the Pakistani Taliban and Islamabad
By Franz J. Marty
Sources reveal secret negotiations between Pakistan’s government and the TTP, which ultimately fell apart.
Why India Must Provide Political Asylum to Chin Refugees Fleeing Myanmar
By Angshuman Choudhury
There are concrete strategic reasons why New Delhi must do so, beyond obvious humanitarian ones.
Bangladesh’s Bloggers Under Siege
By Austin Bodetti
Online activists face deadly threats from religious extremists and a crackdown from authorities.
Suh Wook’s India Trip: Boost to India-South Korea Defense Ties
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Defense relations between India and South Korea are deepening.
Is the Term ‘South Asia’ Correct?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
When should we use the word “India,” and when should we use “South Asia”?
India Faces Second COVID-19 Wave
By Sudha Ramachandran
While many had thought the worst to be over for India, recent uptick in infections could severely complicate the country’s fight against the novel coronavirus.
Pakistan Not Invited to Climate Leaders’ Summit Hosted by US President
By Umair Jamal
However, analysts downplay the significance of what is surely going to be perceived as a snub in Islamabad.
The Misunderstood History of Pakistan-US Relations
By Touqir Hussain
Pakistan has sometimes been important to the U.S., sometimes not. Understanding the shifts of the past can help Islamabad plan for the future.
Uzbekistan Aims to Deepen Links Between Central and South Asia
By Umida Hashimova
Tashkent is organizing a high-level conference this summer aimed at bridging Central Asian countries and South Asian markets.
India to Make Nuclear Attack Sub Push at Expense of 3rd Carrier: Report
By Abhijnan Rej
Details of the proposal, however, remain murky.