2024 Year in Review

2024 was a year of domestic upheaval and economic challenges for many countries in the subcontinent. It was also a year of political transition, as seen in Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Pakistan, and continuing to deal with the impacts of regional and global crises, such as the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas conflict. In this SAV series, contributors examine events over the past year and discuss dynamics to watch in the year ahead.

Articles in Collection

India’s Indo-Pacific Approach in 2024 and Vision for 2025: Building on Regional and Global Influence Geopolitics & Diplomacy

India’s Indo-Pacific Approach in 2024 and Vision for 2025: Building on Regional and Global Influence

The return of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for…

Pakistan in 2024: Economic Strife, Political Resentment, & Security Pressures Spell Gloom Domestic Politics

Pakistan in 2024: Economic Strife, Political Resentment, & Security Pressures Spell Gloom

Pakistan is experiencing multiple crises at once, both at its…

India’s Domestic Outlook in 2024: Modi Era Powers On but Economic Concerns Continue Domestic Politics
Bangladesh in 2024: Protests, Political Shifts, and a New Path Ahead Domestic Politics

Bangladesh in 2024: Protests, Political Shifts, and a New Path Ahead

On August 5 of this year, Bangladesh’s political landscape underwent…

Nepal in 2024: Has Political Instability Finally Come to an End? Domestic Politics

Nepal in 2024: Has Political Instability Finally Come to an End?

In 2024, Nepal saw continued political instability but gained tentative…

Sri Lanka in 2024: Political Realignment and the Road Ahead Domestic Politics

Sri Lanka in 2024: Political Realignment and the Road Ahead

In 2024, Sri Lanka conducted both presidential and parliamentary elections…