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South Asia
Pakistan and the United States: What You Should Be Reading
By Ankit Panda
Assorted links on what you should be reading on U.S.-Pakistan relations in October 2015.
US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the sales announcement the White House is trying to boost the U.S.-Pakistan partnership.
No Time for a Nuclear Deal with Pakistan
By Daniel Markey
A nuclear deal with Pakistan is simply not worth the effort for the United States.
All Pakistan Wants Is the Same Nuclear Deal the US Gave India
By Umair Jamal
What are Pakistan's interests in approaching the U.S. about a nuclear deal?
Pakistan Clarifies Conditions for Tactical Nuclear Weapon Use Against India
By Ankit Panda
Pakistan's foreign secretary notes that Islamabad is ready to use low-yield nukes against India's "Cold Start" doctrine.
South Asia Failing to Fully Leverage Urbanization
By Catherine Putz
The region's share of global GDP is low relative to its share of the world’s urban population, a new report says.
Why India Needs to Make Itself Heard in Nepal
By Hannah E. Haegeland
India's national interests will be served by speaking out on Nepal's constitution-related violence.
Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council: Let the Debate Begin – Again
By Taylor Dibbert
Sri Lanka’s new government can expect a warm reception in Geneva, but many important questions remain unanswered.
It's Time for Afghanistan and Pakistan To Move Beyond the Blame Game
By Umair Jamal and Hafeez-ur-Rehman Hadi
Pakistan's interventionist agenda in Afghanistan won't disappear. Kabul needs to cope and look beyond the blame game.
Amid Shifting Geopolitical Dynamics, India Plays Hard Ball in Afghanistan
By Harsh V. Pant
India is playing hardball with Afghanistan over Ashraf Ghani's misadventures with Pakistan.
For Peace, Pakistan Needs to Get Over Its Denial
By Neelam Deo
Pakistan's history of denial complicates the prospects of peace between it and India.
If Pakistan Wants a 'Normal' Nuclear Status, It Must Give Up Terrorism
By Seema Sirohi
A throwback to simplistic US rationalizations still won’t bring Pakistan into the non-proliferation mainstream.