South Asia

Members of a Taliban delegation, led by chief negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (C, front), leave after peace talks with Afghan senior politicians in Moscow, Russia May 30, 2019. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina - RC1C12362C10

Order from Chaos

Is the Afghanistan deal a good one?

Michael E. O’Hanlon

Friday, August 16, 2019

FILE PHOTO 7MAY96 - Indian soldiers keep vigil at Degwar in strife-torn Kashmir which borders Pakistan in this file photo. India on Wednesday launched air strikes on its side of a ceasefire line to expel Pakistan-backed militants who infiltrated in Kashmir's Kargil sector. It also warned Pakistan's army and airforce not to interfere.KK/CC - RP1DRIIGLPAA

Order from Chaos

How the 1999 Kargil conflict redefined US-India ties

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

A man holds the flags of India and the U.S. while people take part in the 35th India Day Parade in New York August 16, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz - GF20000022053

Order from Chaos

As Pompeo heads to Delhi, the US-India relationship is at a critical juncture

Friday, June 21, 2019

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks about India's digital initiatives at the Google campus in Mountain View, California September 27, 2015. The Indian premier continues his Silicon Valley tour on Sunday with visits to Facebook and Google Inc headquarters before an event at the San Jose Convention Center that 18,000 people are expected to attend. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage - GF10000223829

India

Why it’s time for the Modi govt to mean business with BIMSTEC

Constantino Xavier

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Reports

Pakistani religious students attend a lesson at Darul Uloom Haqqania, an Islamic seminary and alma mater of several Taliban leaders, in Akora Khattak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province September 14, 2013. The seminary, founded in 1947, is now one of biggest and most respected Islamic institutions in South Asia. It propagates a hard-line curriculum based on the radical Deobandi strain of Sunni Islam. Picture taken September 14, 2013. To match story PAKISTAN-TALIBAN/ REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - GM1E99F1AX201

Pakistan

Saudi Arabia’s hold on Pakistan

May 2019

Sri Lanka's newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Maithripala Sirisena talk during a rally near the parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte - RC1F3E67FE20

South Asia

Sri Lanka’s presidential elections: Progress, regression, or paralysis?

Jeffrey Feltman

April 2019

Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Islamic charity organisation Jamaat-ud-Dawa, speaks to supporters during a gathering in Rawalpindi

Pakistan

Beyond the Trumpian bluster: Is there a longer game on Pakistan?

Joshua T. White

February 2018

Early Childhood Education

SECT: The standardized early childhood development costing tool

Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Izzy Boggild-Jones, and Sophie Gardiner

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

India

Indian Strategy in a Non-Strategic Age

Dhruva Jaishankar

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Blog Posts

A man watches Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing to the nation, on TV screens inside a showroom in Mumbai, India, March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas - RC1B207CBD20

Order from Chaos

India’s anti-satellite test presents a window of opportunity for the Trump administration

Friday, May 10, 2019

A coffin of a victim is carried, two days after a string of suicide bomb attacks on churches and luxury hotels across the island on Easter Sunday, in Negombo, Sri Lanka April 23, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter - RC1DB235C800

Order from Chaos

The attacks in Sri Lanka and the threat of foreign fighters

Daniel L. Byman

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Divers use a pulley to enter a coal mine that collapsed in Ksan, in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India, December 29, 2018. REUTERS/Anuwar Hazarika - RC1CD6B9DBA0

PlanetPolicy

Coal is king in India—and will likely remain so

Friday, March 8, 2019

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Events

CANCELLED – The future of U.S. policy in Afghanistan

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100 days of Imran Khan

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Indian foreign policy in a changing world

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Related Books

The South Asia Papers

By Stephen P. Cohen

2016

Shaping the Emerging World

Edited by Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, and Bruce D. Jones

2013

Afghan Lessons

By Fernando Gentilini

2013

Experts

Women eat watermelons at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California April 10, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson - GF10000055583

Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Mar 17, 2019; Nashville, TN, USA; A member of the Bridgestone Arena crew sweeps confetti off the court after a win by the Auburn Tigers over the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC conference tournament championship game at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports - 12368716

Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Tanvi Madan

Director - The India Project

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Project on International Order and Strategy

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Multimedia

A woman leaves after casting her vote at a polling station during the first phase of general election in Majuli, a large river island in the Brahmaputra river, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, India April 11, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi - RC11642136E0

Podcast Episode

A primer on India’s general elections

Tanvi Madan, Sadanand Dhume, Dhruva Jaishankar, and Milan Vaishnav

Friday, April 12, 2019

India's Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers patrol along the fenced border with Pakistan in Ranbir Singh Pura sector near Jammu February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta - RC1D32EEA1F0

Podcast Episode

The India-Pakistan crisis

Tanvi Madan and Joshua T. White

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at the opening ceremony for the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song/Pool - RC128E965F40

Order from Chaos

Experts discuss Pakistan’s Imran Khan’s first 100 days in office

Monday, December 10, 2018

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