South Asia

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.

For a Better South Asian Neighbourhood
INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Raja Mohan writes on Ukraine conflict, developments in Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan, underlining need to reframe regional ties, work with the logic of geography in ...

Trilateral Strategic Confidence Building Measures in Southern Asia
Brig. (Ret.) Feroz Khan assesses escalation risks and proposes measures to stabilise tensions and improve peace and security in Southern Asia.
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[WMD] Trilateral Strategic Confidence Building Measures in Southern Asia
Special report by Brig. (Ret.) Feroz Khan assesses current relations and escalation risks and proposes measures to stabilise tensions and improve peace and security in Southern Asia.
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[WMD] India-Pakistan Nuclear Dynamics
Rakesh Sood examines the India-Pakistan nuclear relationship: the crises between the two states, the origins of conflict, the internal political dynamics, and their prospects for crisis management.

Real Lesson Korea Should Take Away From Fall of Kabul
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in identifies three predominate reactions to the fall of Afghanistan and proposes a new way of reading the situation from Korea's perspective.

Nuclear Deterrence and Stability in South Asia: The Inadequacies of a Regional Lens
IPCS - APLN member Manpreet Sethi argues that nuclear deterrence and stability in South Asia cannot be perceived through a sub-regional lens alone.