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SAARC cancellation
![India’s BIMSTEC Gambit India’s BIMSTEC Gambit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19150605332307.jpg)
India’s BIMSTEC Gambit
By Sudha Ramachandran
With SAARC stalled, India is turning to BIMSTEC to center its foreign policy.
![Is This the End of India's Influence Over Nepal? Is This the End of India's Influence Over Nepal?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-40002729232_0bd8486337_k.jpg)
Is This the End of India's Influence Over Nepal?
By Biswas Baral
As India loses its clout, the Nepali prime minister asserts his country’s independent identity.
![Is SAARC Doomed? Is SAARC Doomed?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-04_16-17-12.jpg)
Is SAARC Doomed?
By Sankalp Gurjar
Rather than deal with Pakistan, India seems to be abandoning SAARC in favor of BIMSTEC.
![India-Pakistan Tensions: Multilateral Diplomacy Caught in the Crossfire India-Pakistan Tensions: Multilateral Diplomacy Caught in the Crossfire](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-09_13-36-12.jpg)
India-Pakistan Tensions: Multilateral Diplomacy Caught in the Crossfire
By Meha Pumbay
Trouble in the India-Pakistan relationship is blocking progress at SAARC and the Heart of Asia process.
![SAARC Is Dead; Long Live SAARC SAARC Is Dead; Long Live SAARC](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-04_16-17-12.jpg)
SAARC Is Dead; Long Live SAARC
By Manjari Chatterjee Miller and Bharath Gopalaswamy
Why the cancellation of the 19th SAARC summit could mean new life for the regional grouping.
![Goa Summit Could Be the Turning Point for BIMSTEC Goa Summit Could Be the Turning Point for BIMSTEC](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-01_15-37-48.jpg)
Goa Summit Could Be the Turning Point for BIMSTEC
By Kamal Madishetty
"With Pakistan perennially playing spoilsport in SAARC, BIMSTEC can be expected to play a greater role."
![Bangladesh Just Became a Vassal State Bangladesh Just Became a Vassal State](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-03_17-48-37.jpg)
Bangladesh Just Became a Vassal State
By Esam Sohail
Sheikh Hasina's crackdown on dissent leaves her government overreliant on Delhi's support.
![Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir? Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-29_16-06-42.jpg)
Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir?
By Shawn Snow
A surgical strike operation by Indian forces begs the question of the military's capability to launch such an attack.
![Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-29_14-46-32.jpg)
Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
Details remain murky on how Indian forces executed the operation, but Delhi is being unusually up front about the strikes.
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