South Asia

The Impact of Bangladesh’s Political Shift on North East India’s Geopolitics and Security

Authors: Leivon Albert Lamkang and Leivon Victor Lamkang* Following Sheikh Hasina's resignation as prime minister of Bangladesh, a new government, has formed under Muhammad Yunus's...

Echoes of Authoritarianism: Modi’s Assault on Democratic Values

In the landscape of contemporary Indian politics, a significant transformation is underway, one that merits urgent attention and reflection. The current prime minister of...

Listen to Rahul Gandhi with an Empathetic Ear: He Has a Vision for India

Rahul Gandhi’s short speaking tour of the US has not made much waves beyond the Indian diaspora in the US, but in India it...

Sri Lanka’s ‘Marxist Nationalism’ and the Tamil Question

If the global media coverage is to be believed, Sri Lanka has just had a socialist revolution. While the newly elected President Anura Kumara...

Kashmir Elections: India reintroduces the concept of democracy in the region

An election has begun in Kashmir following India's democratic vision in the region. In this way India gave a tangible answer to all those...

Sri Lankans have voted for a fresh start: Can Dissanayake solve the country’s problems?

Anura Kumara Dissanayake is Sri Lanka’s new president after winning Saturday’s presidential elections. The poll was high stakes, the first chance for Sri Lankans to...

The Cost of Democratic Overkill: Polarization and Power Struggles in Pakistan’s Politics

The specter of military intervention has long loomed over Pakistan's political landscape. As the country faces growing political polarization and economic challenges, the question...

The Taliban’s Dilemma: Expanding Al Qaeda and IS-K networks in Afghanistan

Since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country has been experiencing interim relief after a two-decade-long battle. Nevertheless, the presence of terrorist...

Afghanistan’s Legacy: Taliban, Regional Instability & Pakistan’s Security Predicament

Afghanistan's complex history has culminated in a precarious situation, following the Fitna Al Khawarij (infamously known as Taliban)’s return to power in 2021. The...

Pakistan: How Much Does a Dream Cost?

In the beginning of September of 2024, a  Pakistani criminal organization of cyber fraud was brought up in the UK. The scammers were trying...

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