Region
South Asia
Mohamed Nasheed on the Maldives Crisis
By Aaquib Khan
“You can’t give up, and you shouldn’t give up. The stakes are too high.”
Namaste Thailand
By Arenla Jamir
India and Thailand share deep-rooted ties.
After the Flood: Nepal’s Slow Recovery
By Peter Gill
Amid decentralization, Nepal has been slow to recover from the devastating 2017 floods.
The Human Cost of India-Pakistan Conflict
By Qadri Inzamam and Haziq Qadri
Villagers living near the Line of Control in Kashmir are bearing the brunt of a recent uptick in shelling.
Saving Pakistan’s Kalasha Community
By Shah Meer Baloch
Caught between the Taliban in Afghanistan and the religious right in Pakistan, this ancient culture is in dire straits.
Sri Lanka’s Anti-Muslim Violence
By Sudha Ramachandran
Anti-Muslim violence on the island has a long history tied to conceptions of Sinhalese-Buddhist identity.
Aadhaar: India's Flawed Biometric Database
By Siddharthya Roy
Aadhaar got pwned. Why isn’t the Indian government taking Aadhaar’s exposed security flaws seriously?
Pakistan’s ‘FATA Spring’
By Daud Khattak
Protests in Pakistan's tribal areas signal the rise of a younger, more educated, and technologically savvy generation.
Welcome to the New Indian Ocean
By David Brewster
New players are creating a more multipolar and complex Indian Ocean environment
The (Re)Birth of the Nepal Communist Party
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Nepal’s Left Alliance takes a step toward formal unification, but is it just a marriage of convenience?
Trump, Pakistan, and Kashmir
By Fahad Shah
Will a shift in the U.S.-Pakistan relationship affect India-Pakistan relations and Kashmir?
Nepal Has a New Prime Minister. Now Comes the Hard Part.
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Will the second time be the charm for K.P. Sharma Oli?