Region
South Asia
In Sri Lanka, a Dying Livelihood, a Tourist Attraction
By Ahmer Khan
Stilt fishing has declined, but tourism keeps Sri Lankan men on the poles.
Nepal Recovers Slowly, But US Says It’s Time to Leave
By Jon Letman
The Himalayan nation joins a growing list of countries losing Temporary Protective Status.
Kashmir's Unspoken Epidemic: Child Sex Abuse
By Sana Fazili
Kashmir's children continue to suffer amid silence around child sexual abuse.
Nepal-China: Reality Sets In
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
As relations with India turn cordial, Nepal slows down the implementation of past agreements with China.
Afghanistan and India's Cricket Diplomacy
By Grant Wyeth
What a recent Test Match tells us about Afghan-Indian relations.
Devinder Sharma on India's Agriculture Crisis
By Avinash Giri & Shristi Sinha
The world's economic growth model is killing Indian farmers, says agricultural expert Devinder Sharma.
Is China Bringing Peace to Afghanistan?
By Sudha Ramachandran
China’s role in Afghanistan is undoubtedly growing. What does that mean for the peace process?
Are We Finally Seeing a Breakthrough in Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations?
By Daud Khattak
Recent exchanges, and the involvement of China and the US, hints that this time may be different.
How the US Is Indirectly Arming the Taliban
By Austin Bodetti
Much of the Taliban’s armory comes from American equipment given to the Afghan military and police.
India’s Strategic Expansion in the Pacific Islands
By Balaji Chandramohan
Amid a changing geopolitical situation, India is turning its attention to the South Pacific.
Yaba: The Red Pills and the Rohingya
By Siddharthya Roy
Bangladesh’s cities are awash with red methamphetamine pills that come in from Myanmar.
Is It Imran Khan’s Turn Yet?
By Annam Lodhi
A look into the political journey of one of Pakistan’s top prime minister candidates.