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Putin Heads to New Delhi

Putin Heads to New Delhi
04.12.2025 3

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Michael Kugelman

Hasina Verdict Raises Specter of Violence in Bangladesh

Hasina Verdict Raises Specter of Violence in Bangladesh
20.11.2025 4

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Michael Kugelman

Back-to-Back Blasts Rock India and Pakistan

13.11.2025 3

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Domestic Challenges Dent Pakistan’s Triumphalism

06.11.2025 10

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How Russia Sanctions Could Affect India

30.10.2025 8

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The Deep Roots of Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Violence

23.10.2025 10

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Taliban Foreign Minister Spends the Week in India

16.10.2025 5

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Pakistan Courts Trump With Port Offer

09.10.2025 9

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What Unrest in Ladakh Means for New Delhi

02.10.2025 3

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Trump’s Aim to Take Back Afghan Air Base Doesn’t Make Sense

25.09.2025 3

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Cricket Controversy Shows Depth of India-Pakistan Tensions

18.09.2025 6

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Nepal Protests Expose Depth of Public Anger

10.09.2025 7

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What the Modi-Xi Meeting Was Really About

03.09.2025 9

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Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Get Dramatic Reset

28.08.2025 6

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Pakistan Grapples Again With Deadly Flash Floods

21.08.2025 10

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Is This Modi’s Moment of Reckoning?

14.08.2025 8

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The U.S.-India Trade Spat Boils Over

07.08.2025 10

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Afghanistan Can’t Handle Another Refugee Crisis

24.07.2025 10

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Russia’s Recognition Could Bolster Taliban Regime

17.07.2025 20

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How the Dalai Lama’s Succession Could Shape India-China Ties

10.07.2025 2

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What U.S.-India Trade Talks Are Really About

03.07.2025 4

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Pakistan Finds Itself in Awkward Diplomatic Position

26.06.2025 20

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Where Does India Stand on the Israel-Iran Conflict?

19.06.2025 4

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Will Modi’s Trip to Canada Boost Bilateral Relations?

12.06.2025 8

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India and Pakistan Engage in Diplomatic Blitz

05.06.2025 5

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Pressure Mounts in Bangladesh

28.05.2025 5

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Pakistan’s Generals Get a Reputational Boost

22.05.2025 6

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Why Disinformation Surged During the India-Pakistan Crisis

15.05.2025 6

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How India and Pakistan Can Step Back From the Brink

08.05.2025 9

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India Has a Long-Term Plan With Pakistan

08.05.2025 50

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How the India-Pakistan Crisis Could Spiral

03.05.2025 10

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India-Pakistan Tensions Reach Six-Year High

01.05.2025 30

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Vance Travels to India With High Stakes

24.04.2025 10

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U.S. Eyes Pakistan’s Mineral Wealth

17.04.2025 40

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How South Asia Will Respond to Trump’s Tariff Reversal

10.04.2025 4

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India Faces High Stakes in U.S. Trade Talks

03.04.2025 5

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Trump Quietly Ups U.S. Engagement With the Taliban

27.03.2025 20

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Is Modi Turning Over a New Leaf With China?

20.03.2025 20

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Did Trump Signal More Security Cooperation With Pakistan?

13.03.2025 9

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Does India Have a Diplomatic Role in Ukraine?

06.03.2025 9

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Trump’s Approach to Afghanistan Is Already Limited

27.02.2025 10

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Victory in Delhi Gives BJP a Boost

13.02.2025 4

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Uncertainty Reigns in Bangladesh

06.02.2025 20

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India Knows What Makes Trump Tick

30.01.2025 8

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How Will Trump’s South Asia Policy Take Shape?

23.01.2025 8

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In South Asia, Power Shifts Usher in Diplomatic Surprises

16.01.2025 10

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The Biden Administration Pursues Last-Minute Diplomacy With India

09.01.2025 4

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Four Stories to Follow in South Asia in 2025

FP’s look ahead Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief, and happy New Year. There will be many questions about South Asia and the world this...

01.01.2025 5

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Michael Kugelman

South Asia’s Year in Review

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief—the last edition of 2024. This year produced many surprising developments in South Asia. In May,...

26.12.2024 10

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Michael Kugelman

In India, Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake Reasserts Partnership

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visits India in his first...

19.12.2024 6

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Michael Kugelman