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A Nation-Wide NRC: Potential Fallout for India-Bangladesh Relations
A shadow of doubt and anxiety hangs over Bangladesh about India’s plans to institute a pan-India National Register of Citizens (NRC). The complex demographics of Bangladesh and its long and porous border with India are at the core of the…
Looking Homeward: The Case for External Voting for the Indian Diaspora
This year marks a watershed moment for democracy, as over half of the global population gears up to vote. India anticipates over 970 million eligible voters for its 2024 general election, which will be held this summer. However, India's diaspora…
India and Bangladesh Must Address Climate Migration Together
On a three-day visit of a U.S. delegation to Bangladesh last month, both refugees and climate change featured high on the diplomatic agenda. Delegates acknowledged Bangladesh as the world’s seventh most climate-vulnerable country, with Washington pledging support to help Bangladesh…
جنوبی ایشیا میں نقل مکانی بوجہ تغیرِ آب و ہوا اور ہندوستان کے فعال ہونے کی ناگزیری
جنوبی ایشیا میں شدید موسمی واقعات کابڑھتا ہوا تعدّد، آب و ہوا کے تغیرات کے سامنے خطے کی کمزوری کو اجاگر کرتا ہے، جو بڑے پیمانے پر علاقائی نقل مکانی پرنمایاں طور پر اثر انداز ہوتاہے۔ پاکستان میں آنے والے…
Two Years After Taliban Takeover: What is India’s Afghanistan Policy?
August 15, 2023 marked two years since the Taliban stormed to power in Afghanistan. In this period, Afghanistan’s humanitarian situation has deteriorated markedly, with women bearing the brunt of the decline. India has adopted a cautious approach in its dealings…
Climate Displacement in South Asia and India’s Imperative to Act
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events in South Asia highlights the region’s climate vulnerability, which significantly affects regional mass displacement. While the catastrophic floods in Pakistan displaced over 7 million people in 2022 alone, a 2018 World Bank study…