South Asia

Charting a way forward in Afghanistan

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Afghanistan: A September 2016 assessment

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gives a lecture at the Anna Centenary Library in the southern Indian city of Chennai July 20, 2011. Clinton told India on Wednesday "It's time to lead," urging the government to do more to integrate economically with neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan and take a more assertive role across the Asia-Pacific. REUTERS/Babu (INDIA - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR2P2WO

Why Hillary is a safe bet for India

Dhruva Jaishankar

Monday, August 8, 2016

A ship (top) of Chinese Coast Guard is seen near a ship of Vietnam Marine Guard in the South China Sea, about 210 km (130 miles) off shore of Vietnam May 14, 2014. The Chinese defence ministry told Reuters that defence facilities on "relevant islands and reefs" had been in place for many years, adding that the latest reports about missile deployment were nothing but "hype". REUTERS/Nguyen Minh

The South China Sea ruling and China’s grand strategy

Richard C. Bush

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy patrol near a sign in the Spratly Islands, known in China as the Nansha Islands, February 9, 2016. The sign reads "Nansha is our national land, sacred and inviolable." REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

How will China respond to the South China Sea ruling?

Jonathan D. Pollack

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Chinese dredging vessels are purportedly seen in the waters around Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea in this still image from video taken by a P-8A Poseidon surveillance aircraft provided by the United States Navy May 21, 2015. U.S. Navy/Handout via Reuters/File Photo

What does the South China Sea ruling mean, and what’s next?

Joseph Chinyong Liow

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

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What’s different about Islam in Malaysia and Indonesia?

Thursday, July 7, 2016

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Foreign aid should support private schooling, not private schools

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

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Modi’s speech to Congress: Bullish on India, bullish on the U.S.

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

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Uncertainties and black swans in the U.S.-India relationship

Thursday, June 9, 2016