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The Role of West Bengal and Assam in Indian Foreign Policy
Under the Indian constitution, India’s foreign affairs and diplomacy fall wholly within the central government’s power. From New Delhi, polices are drafted and laws are enacted to define the country’s interaction with the outside world. However, in recent years, sub-national…

Modi in the Pacific: New Horizons for Indian Foreign Policy
After Indira Gandhi visited Fiji in 1981, it took 33 years for an Indian Prime Minister to visit a Pacific Island again. In 2014, Narendra Modi visited Fiji, re-invigorating India’s relations with the Pacific after a long period of limited…

بھارت کی داخلی سیاست میں چین کا کردار
ڈوکلام بحران، جو کہ ۲۰۱۷ میں پیش آیا، کے بعد سے لائن آف ایکچوئل کنٹرول (ایل اے سی) کے ساتھ بھارتی علاقے میں چینی دراندازی زیادہ متواتر اور مزید پرتشدد ہوگئی ہے۔جنوبی ایشیا میں سلامتی اور جغرافیائی سیاست کی…

Continental Drift? India-Russia Ties After One Year of War in Ukraine
“What we realized in the last couple of years, based maybe on a direct fallout of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the pandemic situation…[was] that we need to become self-reliant. We also need to have more robust and secure supply chains…

The China Question in Indian Domestic Politics
Chinese transgressions into Indian Territory along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) have become more frequent and violent since the Doklam crisis in 2017. Given the crucial role Sino-Indian relations play in shaping security and geopolitics in South Asia, analysts…

Looking Back at 2022: SAV Editors’ Picks
At South Asian Voices, we pride ourselves on publishing diverse perspectives from across the subcontinent on important and often contentious issues related to the politics, security, and economics of South Asia. Below are the SAV editorial team’s top picks of 2022: Brigitta Schuchert…