Region
South Asia
What Does Xi’s Myanmar Visit Mean for India’s China Anxieties?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The trip produced a mixed outlook for New Delhi’s perceptions of Beijing’s inroads in the wider Indo-Pacific.
China’s Belt and Road: Is Asia Getting More Cautious?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Xi’s recent voyage to Myanmar spotlighted the broader question about whether some key regional states are getting more cautious in responding to Beijing’s initiative.
India’s Citizenship Moves May Impact Relations With Its Neighbors
By Amit Ranjan
The CAA and NRC will echo across India’s borders, particularly in Bangladesh and Nepal.
Life Under Siege in Kashmir
By StoriesAsia
Kashmir remains an open air prison, leaving people with no control over their lives.
Bhutan’s Lawmakers Urged to Decriminalize Homosexuality
By StoriesAsia
Bhutan’s upper house of parliament is set to deliberate a bill that could decriminalize homosexuality in the country.
How India Ended Up in Turmoil Over the Issue of Citizenship
By Associated Press
Protests began recently, but tensions over who gets to be Indian have persisted for decades.
Addressing Rape in India
By Neeta Lal
7 years after an infamous rape and murder case, India has made little progress in preventing crimes against women.
India Tests K-4 Submarine-Launched Missile, Pushing Its Sea-Based Deterrent Forward
By Ankit Panda
The K-4 will arm India’s ballistic missile submarines.
India and France in 2020: The Indo-Pacific Beckons
By Rupakjyoti Borah
New Delhi and Paris have much to do in the year ahead.
India Stands Up New Su-30MKI Squadron
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The fighter jets of the new squadron are expected to be armed with the air-launched version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
India Test Fires Intermediate-Range, Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The missile launch from a submerged platform off the coast of Andhra Pradesh took place on January 19.
Great Britain’s Worst Military Blunder in South Asia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Recounting the disastrous end of Great Britain’s first invasion of Afghanistan.