South Asia

Pakistan’s Efforts to Uplift South Asia

Pakistan has made significant efforts to uplift the regional connectivity and contribute to its development. These efforts are of great significance in fostering regional...

India could be this decade’s China

This could be India’s decade if it plays its cards right. The subcontinental state is poised to be the next China, even if its path...

What Is Going On In the Minds of The Pashtun Youth?

The Fall of Kabul was an eye-opener, imprinted for decades to come on the minds of the Afghan youth, as well as all of...

Increase in Crimes against Dalits and Other Scheduled Castes in India

One of the most severe hate crime laws in the world, India's Prevention of Atrocities Act (PoA) seeks to punish and deter violence against...

Afghanistan: Origins of the war

As a multi-ethnic and landlocked country, Afghanistan has faced its fair share of foreign invaders. History has not been kind to the many emperors...

An opportunity to revisit the Indus Waters Treaty

Two days before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague was about to proceed with the hearing of "objected" hydro-power projects on tributaries,...

Kashmir: Pakistan’s Jugular Vein

The Kashmir conflict is currently the oldest unresolved international conflict in existence. Pakistan views Kashmir as the source of its main political disagreement with...

The Rise of Non-State Actors in Afghanistan: A Consequence of Political Vacuum

In recent years, Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in the influence of non-state actors such as the Taliban and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). These groups...

Kashmir – Beyond Solidarity

Kashmir, a region located in the northern part of India and southeastern part of Pakistan, has a long history of conflict and political disputes....

The U.S. raising Engagement in South Asia: New Battlefield of Sino-US rivalry

With the new year 2023, the visits of top American diplomats to South Asian countries have increased.  These recent visits are concluded as the...

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