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Afghanistan Presidential Election: Analysing the Preliminary results
Dr Yatharth Kachiar

Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) has finally announced the preliminary results of the Presidential elections held in Afghanistan on 28 September 2019. The results, though not final, gave a thin majority to the incumbent President

January 09, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies, Afghanistan, Commentary, Taliban, Afghanistan Elections, Ashraf Ghani, Abdullah Abdullah, UNAMA
भारत-बांग्लादेश : द्विपक्षीय संबंधों के आगे की बात
Dr Sreeradha Datta

द्विपक्षीय संबंध नई ऊँचाइयों को छुए इसके लिए किस बात की ज़रूरत होती है? हाल की स्थितियों को देखते

June 06, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies, Bangladesh, Hindi, Article, बांग्लादेश के सरोकार, बांग्लादेश प्रधानमंत्री की य़ात्रा, भारत-बांग्लादेश संबंध
Notes from the Sub-continent (Dec 1-15)
Mayuri Mukherjee

In this fortnight’s compilation of some of the big ideas being debated in the media across the Indian sub-continent, we start with Bangladesh’s coverage of Myanmar’s Rohingya trial and note how the country which has shouldered a large part of t

May 21, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies, Commentary, Myanmar, Rohingya trial, International Court of Justice, Rohingya population
Myanmar Round Up: November 2019
Aakriti Vinayak

November saw Myanmar come under coordinated international legal offensive with three cases filed against it in a span of four days, centered around the Rohingya crisis. Internally, the peace process remains stalled and the skirmishes between the Arak

September 20, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar, Article, Rohingya issue, Myanmar rebel armies, Myanmar clashes, Myanmar peace
Afghanistan: Reopening of peace talks
Dr Yatharth Kachiar

President Trump, during his surprise visit to Afghanistan on 28 November, has once again shifted the contour of US foreign policy towards the Taliban by declaring that the US has renewed the peace talks with the armed group. What is unique in this re

January 09, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies, Afghanistan, Article, Afghanistan peace, US-Taliban engagements, Taliban’s intransigence
Notes from the Sub-continent (Nov 16-30)
Mayuri Mukherjee

In this fortnight’s compilation of some of the big ideas being debated in the media across the Indian sub-continent, we start with Bangladesh’s success in holding to account those who had attacked the Holey Artisan Bakery inn 2016. This is follow

May 21, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies, Commentary, Radicalisation, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka’s presidential election, The Rajapaksas return, Bajwa, Kalapani region
Supreme Court’s Verdict on Ramjanmbhoomi and its Impact on Nepal
Prof Hari Bansh Jha

The recent verdict as given by India’s Supreme Court to allow the construction of Lord Ram’s temple at in Ayodhya has been heartily welcomed by over a billion-plus Hindus in India and other parts of the world, including in Nepal. In Janakpur, the

October 23, 2012 Neighbourhood Studies, Nepal, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Commentary, Ayodhya-Janakpur connection, Ramjanambhoomi in Nepalese heart
Sri Lanka Presidential Elections: Reinforcement of Security Concerns
Dr Sreeradha Datta

As the latest election in Sri Lanka results reveal, issues of national security continues to be predominant for this island’s population. More generic issues of social welfare, gender sensitivity and local development did not find the similar reson

June 06, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies, Sri Lanka, Commentary, New government in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka’s challenges, Sri Lanka-India-China equation
Rohingya Refugee Children : Que Sara Sara?
Dr Sreeradha Datta

A recent visit to a Rohingya camp near Cox bazar at Samlapore in Bangladesh revealed a reality that had been known about but not quite understood nor realised its full implications till the prevailing conditions for were seen. As is well documen

June 06, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar, Commentary, Rohingiya refugees
Notes from the Sub-continent (Nov 1-15)
Mayuri Mukherjee

In this fortnight’s compilation of some of the big ideas being debated in the media across the Indian sub-continent, we start with the coverage of the Ayodhya verdict in Bangladesh and Pakistan--where the issue generated significant interest, as ex

May 21, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies, Commentary, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ayodhya verdict
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