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Contested Waters: The Maritime Dimension of India-Pakistan Relations
An Indian daily recently reported that the Pakistani Maritime Security Agency (PMSA)—the principal Pakistani law enforcement agency along the International Maritime Demarcation Line (IMDL)—had apprehended several Indian fishermen for allegedly “crossing over” to the Pakistani side. This news came on…
Bhutan and Northeast India: Subnational Diplomacy Possibilities
The growing strength of India and Bhutan’s relationship over time has been commended as a model for enduring goodwill between the neighboring states—with state-to-state diplomacy between Thimphu and New Delhi showcased as the success story of friendship. However, despite the…
Indo-Bangladesh Relations Following the West Bengal Elections
The Mamata Banerjee-led All-India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has secured a majority, winning 213 seats in the 294-member assembly in the recent West Bengal elections. The AITC’s principal opponent, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 77 seats while the Indian National…
The West Bengal Assembly Elections and India-Bangladesh Relations
The outcome of the ongoing assembly elections in West Bengal will significantly influence the future of India-Bangladesh relations. Policymakers in both New Delhi and Dhaka are closely observing the electoral competition between the center-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the…
آب و ہوا، پانی اور پاکستان میں تنازعہ
پانی کو دنیا کے کئی علاقوں میں ایک اہم اثاثے کی حیثیت حاصل ہو چکی ہے۔ یہ بذاتِ خود ایک مسئلہ ہے،کیونکہ پانی تمام جانداروں کے لیۓ ناگزیر ہے ۔ بجاۓ اس کے کہ اس اثاثے سے تمام لوگ یکساں…
Climate, Water, and Conflict in Pakistan
Water has now become a commodity in many parts of the world. This is a problem in and of itself, as water is essential for every living thing. However, instead of this resource being equally and fairly available to all…