Tarique Rahman
The Kashmir Walla and media freedom, Bhutan-China boundary talks, Aditya-L1 and more
September 2023 - Updates and analysis from around the region
The Editors | Sep 06, 2023
The Bajaur bombing, India’s ban on rice exports, violence in Haryana and Gurugram and more
August - Updates and analysis from around the region
The Editors | Aug 09, 2023
Bangladesh’s BNP fights to make a political comeback
With massive anti-government rallies by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and their repression by the ruling Awami League-led government, battle lines are being drawn for the next general election
Anupam Debashis Roy | Feb 02, 2023
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New laws have created jurisdiction for the military to operate at both federal and provincial levels of government, with serious implications for Pakistan’s already precarious federation.
Strains between Malé and the atolls in the Maldives
Forced migration, “development” pressures, political neglect and the climate crisis have assailed the Maldives’ less-populous atolls, eroding the country’s identity and driving thousands to the capital
Manipur’s conflict has harsh lessons for all of India’s Northeast
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