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China in South Asia: 2023
In 2017, South Asian Voices published a series examining China's evolving role in South Asia, where contributors discussed Beijings's strategic and economic goals in several South Asian countries. Over the past six years, China's role in the region has shifted…
Assessing the IMF’s Role in South Asia’s Development
The International Monetary Fund has remained a critical actor in shaping South Asia’s economic evolution following the end of World War II. Nascent South Asian states integrated their localized economies with global markets and increased their international trade. However, economic…
2022: Year in Review
South Asian countries faced many challenges this year. An economic crisis in Sri Lanka, shifting political dynamics in Nepal, devastating floods in Pakistan, and spillover effects of the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan threatened stability in the region. India’s accidental missile…
Military Lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War for South Asia
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has had profound consequences for South Asia, continuing to shape the region's existing perceptions and policies on conventional warfare and nuclear signaling. This two-part series examines the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on India and Pakistan’s…
Disinformation and Crisis Escalation in South Asia
Perhaps the most notable global shift in the past decade has been the sheer speed at which information travels. While this has exciting prospects for knowledge sharing and innovation, it has also contributed to the multifaceted challenge that disinformation poses…
From the Editors: The Ukraine Crisis and Implications for South Asia
The world has fundamentally changed just over a month after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the decision to launch “a special military operation” into Ukraine on February 24, more than four million Ukrainians have…