Region
South Asia
India's Health Scare Gets Worse
By Neeta Lal
The current outbreak of vector borne diseases lays bare the inadequacies of India's health care system.
The Trouble With India’s Projects in Myanmar
By Sudha Ramachandran
India has great ambitions for infrastructure construction in Myanmar, but falls short in implementation.
Afghanistan’s Anti-Taliban Vigilantes: Blessing or Curse?
By Franz J. Marty
When locals take their defense into their own hands, what does that mean for Afghanistan's central government?
The Taliban’s Latest Battlefield: Social Media
By Austin Bodetti
The Taliban has drastically ramped up its presence on services like Twitter and WhatsApp in the past few years.
The Rise of US-Bangladesh Counterterror Cooperation
By Arafat Kabir
Kerry’s visit to Dhaka shows how seriously the U.S. takes terrorism in Bangladesh.
The Bizarre World of Karachi Politics
By Maria Kari
Anti-Pakistan rhetoric and a mayor ruling from jail – under MQM control, Pakistan’s largest city is never boring.
Sri Lanka and Australia's Strategic Defense Interests
By Barana Waidyatilake
Based on Australia's Defense White Paper, the two countries can deepen strategic security cooperation.
Balochistan: The Troubled Heart of the CPEC
By Usman Shahid
Long-standing violence in Pakistan’s most impoverished province is given new impetus by modern geopolitics.
India and China: Asia's Uneasy Neighbors
By Ashok Sajjanhar
Optimism for India-China relations was high when Modi took office. Those hopes have long since faded.
Longing to Belong: Afghan Sikhs and Hindus in India
By Anwesha Ghosh
For decades, a lack of legal status has left Afghanistan's persecuted religious minorities without a home.
Pakistan: The Rebirth of Jihad
By Umer Ali
Within Pakistan, banned groups like JeM and JuD campaign openly for jihad against India.
India's Medical Tourism Boom
By Nishtha Chugh
Each year, roughly 200,000 patients from war-torn countries come to India seeking medical care they can't find at home.