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South Asia
Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A bilateral deal for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter jets has purportedly expired, according to media reports.
South Asia or India: An Old Debate Resurfaces in California
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Should the subcontinent be referred to South Asia or India, especially in the historical sense?
Should Pakistan Celebrate Sadiq Khan’s Big Win in London?
By Umair Jamal
The political culture that allowed Khan's victory in London is sadly lacking in Pakistan.
Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft
By Franz-Stefan Gady
After U.S. lawmakers blocked funds for the purchase of eight F-16s, Pakistan is eyeing Chinese and Russian aircraft.
World Bank Tries to Answer CASA-1000 Criticisms
By Catherine Putz
CASA-1000 will be inaugurated Thursday in Dushanbe, but significant challenges stand in the way of actually realizing the project.
In South Asia, Much Ado About F-16s
By Harsh V. Pant
Given the recent dispute over F-16s between Islamabad and Washington, what can New Delhi do?
US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States told Pakistan to “put forward national funds” for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter aircraft.
Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy: Implications for Asia
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Donald Trump delivers a long-awaited articulation of his foreign policy views.
India and Pakistan: Still Stuck in a Rut
By Ankit Panda
Diplomatic engagement persists between India and Pakistan, but there's little reason for optimism.
Rights and Reconstruction: A Year After the Big Quake, Nepal's Struggles Continue
By Aura Freeman
A year after Nepal was devastated by an earthquake, reconstruction and recovery are far from over.
Can India Ever Become a Great Power?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Three preeminent analysts of the South Asian giant offer differing assessments.
Back to Square One: Pakistan Calls Off Peace Talks With India
By Ankit Panda
After months of uncomfortable diplomacy after the Pathankot attack, Pakistan puts bilateral progress on hold.