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Why India Must Stop Ignoring Bangladeshs Interim Government

India needs to understand the nuanced reality of the ground situation in Bangladesh.

21 Mar 2025 7:20 pm
Gender Apartheid: The Erasure of Afghanistans Women and Refugee Populations

Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat's Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in Afghanistan and the impact of changing U.S. policy in the region.

21 Mar 2025 5:36 pm
Guns and Manure: Sri Lankas Army and Organic Agriculture

In 2021, the Sri Lankan Army became the unlikely vanguard of a supposed green revolution, resulting in a radical redefinition of civil-military relations in farming regions.

19 Mar 2025 6:52 pm
Indias Growing Misinformation Crisis: A Threat to Democracy

Failure to curb dissemination of falsehood via social media can have long-term effects on democratic processes.

19 Mar 2025 6:30 pm
How the US Aid Freeze Shook up the Geopolitics of Nepals Power Trade

The Trump administration froze a $500 million grant to Nepal, changing the calculus of the China-India-U.S. tug of war over its power sector.

18 Mar 2025 8:04 pm
Noshki Bus Attack: The Baloch Liberation Armys Evolving Suicide Attack Strategy

Days after a major train hijacking, the BLA targeted buses carrying Pakistani security forces. Both attacks highlight the BLA's new strategy of combining suicide attacks with conventional guerrilla warfare.

18 Mar 2025 6:57 pm
Afghanistan, Pakistan Point Fingers Over Islamic State Presence

Each government is attempting to blame the other for the continued activities of ISKP. Meanwhile, the group continues to conduct attacks.

17 Mar 2025 7:53 pm
India Needs to De-weaponize Misinformation

Indian law needs to fix the meaning of fake news and misinformation and needs to be tied to the public interest rather than to the interest of the state.

17 Mar 2025 7:44 pm