The political landscape has been impacted by the rebel group Arakan Army (AA), which has defeated the military junta and ...

With Trump’s inauguration on Jan 20, South Asia is bracing for potential shake-ups in U.S. foreign policy. What will the new administration’s South Asia strategy look like? Who will lead the charge as ...

In the mid-twentieth century, a set of South Asian countries collectively experienced a catharsis from colonizers' rule. The period that followed sparked an era of ideas and philosophies for a new ...

By 2030 more than a quarter of the world’s working adults will live in South Asia. As the work force ages and labor costs rise in China and other East Asian countries, many eyes turn to South Asia.

Countries in South Asia, especially those with large external debt, face difficult tradeoffs as they respond to these pressures. Growth prospects have weakened, with large downside risks in most ...

Soon after China approved the construction of the world largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, the T ...

South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia. Some ASPI initiatives cover multiple subregions; for instance, ASPI’s work on building Asian security and trade architectures. However, other initiatives may ...