South Asia

External and Domestic Drivers of Nuclear Trilemma in Southern Asia
Jingdong Yuan explores the intra-regional dynamics and extra-regional linkages that affect Southern Asia’s strategic trilemma.

Shifting Sands of Geopolitics: Competition and Cooperation in South Asia
THE MANSAROVAR PODCAST - APLN member Nirupama Rao discusses how the shifting sands of geopolitics can be surfed better to promote the shared interests of India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Khan, the Bomb, and the Struggle for Democracy in Pakistan
SOUTH ASIAN VOICES - APLN member Sadia Tasleem writes on the state of nuclear discourse in Pakistan after the recent vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Khan.

Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
APLN member Feroz Hassan Khan published a book titled "Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia".

India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: What East Can Teach West
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Raja Mohan writes: Good news from India's eastern frontier with Bangladesh raises hope: it should not be impossible to normalise the western frontier with Pakistan.

What Can the World Do to Help Sri Lanka?
THE HINDU PARLEY PODCAST - APLN member Nirupama Rao spoke about what must the world, and India in particular, do to help Sri Lanka amidst the island nation's economic crisis.

In Sri Lanka’s Deepening Crisis, Lessons for Divisive Domestic Politics
EPC - APLN member C Uday Bhaskar, Director of the Society for Policy Studies (SPS), New Delhi, wrote for the Emirates Policy Center on the domestic turmoil in Sri Lankan politics, and the ...

Nuclear South Asia and Women in IR: A conversation with Dr Tanvi Kulkarni
INDO PACIFIC VOICES - APLN Policy Fellow Tanvi Kulkarni talks about what building a feminist foreign policy looks like from a nuclear decision-making standpoint.

May and its Multiple Nuclear Resonances in Southern Asia
C Uday Bhaskar writes on how current South Asian nuclear dynamics add to the global strategic picture.

Nirupama Rao at the Business Standard Seema Nazareth Awards
Former Indian foreign secretary Nirupama Rao delivered a speech titled “Reaching out across borders: How citizen diplomacy can work,” at Business Standard Seema Nazareth Award Ceremony.