Are India’s Civilian and Military Authorities Aligned?
At the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, India’s chief of defense staff, Anil Chauhan, made comments that have drawn rebuke within segments of the Indian media. Much of the criticism ...
Tag: South Asia
Where Does India Stand on the Israel-Iran Conflict?
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: The ongoing Israel-Iran conflict tests India’s strategic autonomy, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets his Canadian counterpart on the sidelines ...
India and Pakistan Aren’t Talking Enough
In the aftermath of the recent fighting between India and Pakistan, an Indian delegation has been traveling the West’s capitals on a mission to build support against what it described ...
Will Modi’s Trip to Canada Boost Bilateral Relations?
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gears up for a trip to Canada to attend the G-7 summit, U.S. President Donald ...
‘We Have Changed as a Country’
Delegations from India and Pakistan spent last week in Washington, D.C., meeting lawmakers, officials, and members of their respective diasporas to communicate dueling messages that seem as intractable and incompatible ...
India and Pakistan Engage in Diplomatic Blitz
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: India and Pakistan send delegations to the United States as part of a diplomatic blitz in the wake of their ...
Pakistan’s Military Leader Thinks Different
Pakistani Army chief Syed Asim Munir, widely considered the most powerful person in his country’s government, is now at the peak of his career. This month’s fighting with India, which ...
Pressure Mounts in Bangladesh
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Bangladeshi leader Muhammad Yunus finds himself under pressure as calls for elections grow louder, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visits ...
Pakistan’s Generals Get a Reputational Boost
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Pakistan’s military sees its political fortunes improve after the recent conflict with India, U.S.-India trade talks keep moving with the ...
Drones Are Transforming South Asian Warfare
The recent military confrontation between India and Pakistan, which involved the worst fighting between the regional rivals in decades, marked the first time the two nuclear powers used drones against ...
