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Afghanistan’s Regional Engagement under Taliban 2.0
The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 dramatically altered regional geopolitics and security dynamics across South Asia. Nearly four years later, the country’s economic recovery continues to be precarious, the restrictions on women and girls remain in…

In Myanmar, A Tragedy Atop A Crisis
Myanmar was rocked by a devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake on Friday, the strongest earthquake in Myanmar in at least 100 years, with the epicenter just 10 miles outside of Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city. Significant impacts were also felt in the capital Naypyidaw; a…

नेपाल में चीन का बढ़ता प्रभाव
दिसंबर 2024 के आरम्भ में, नेपाली प्रधान मंत्री के.पी. शर्मा ओली ने चीन की आधिकारिक यात्रा की - चौथी बार प्रधान मंत्री बनने के पश्चात् विदेश में यह उनकी पहली द्विपक्षीय यात्रा थी। ओली की बीजिंग यात्रा पर नेपाली और विदेशी राजनीतिक और रणनीतिक…

U.S.-India Partnership in Trump 2.0: Aim High and Expect Less
As Donald Trump assumes power as President of the United States for the second time, with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar representing India during the inauguration ceremony, the U.S.-India bilateral is at a pivotal juncture. The relationship with New…

Looking Back at 2024: SAV Editors’ Picks
At South Asian Voices, we pride ourselves on publishing diverse perspectives from across the subcontinent on the pressing issues related to the politics, security, and economics of South Asia. Below are the SAV editorial team’s top picks of 2024: Akriti (Vasudeva) Kalyankar Submarines…

The Compulsions and Challenges of Indian Strategic Autonomy Amid the Russia-Ukraine War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting thrice in the past three months has generated a lot of debate about India’s relationship with Ukraine and its potential role in negotiating for peace between Kyiv and Moscow. As the…