South Asia
Kathmandu’s The Kingmaker In The Donglang Drama
Nepal is the fifth, but most pivotal, actor affecting the dynamics of the ongoing Donglang Drama that the US helped…
India’s Regional Integration Plans all Hinge on Bangladesh
India doesn’t have a single regional integration plan that excludes Bangladesh, thus making Dhaka the most prized of New Delhi’s…
Sri Lanka’s Delicate Balancing
Sri Lanka has been in the limelight since the end of its hard won military victory against the Liberation Tigers…
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Geo-strategic Environment of South Asia
The geostrategic environment of South Asia is in transition. Pakistan-India relations operate at the centre of South Asian security calculus.…
Afghanistan: War and Democracy
In October 2018, the US-led war against the Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan entered its 18th year. Coincidently, during the same…
Afghan Peace: Making Reconciliation Possible
The Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process is undergoing at two levels: indigenous (national) peace process, called as Afghanistan Peace and Reintegration…
Indian Military Modernization
India has been engaged in an ongoing comprehensive process of military modernization to develop the effective military capabilities for protecting…
Afghanistan — No Peace Constituency
After nearly 18 years of intervention by the US-led NATO forces, the security situation in Afghanistan is still a major…
Pakistan-India Relations under Modi Regime
Pakistan-India relations are dotted with the history of mistrust, wars, conflict and acrimony, which have become an overarching feature of…