Topic: South Asia

Chapter

Time to Consider a Trilateral Asian ABM Treaty

By Happymon Jacob Happymon Jacob is an associate professor of diplomacy and disarmament studies at the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal

September 5, 2017
Commentary

Southern Asia’s Escalating Strategic Competition

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first installment of “Southern (Dis)Comfort,” a new series from War on the Rocks and the Stimson Center.

August 30, 2017
Commentary

Parallel Crises

Quote of the week: “Of course I got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons. I’ve got ‘em because everybody else does. But

August 25, 2017
Commentary

A Strategy for the Age of Trump

By Lincoln P. Bloomfield Jr. and Tom Harvey Already the Trump presidency has delivered big-time on one promise: it has shaken up

August 21, 2017
Chapter

Create a Channel for a U.S.-China Dialogue on South Asia

Introduction The real danger of an explosive conflict and potential nuclear war lingers in South Asia. Relations between India and Pakistan remain

August 14, 2017
Commentary

Field Notes — The Kashmir Valley

The Kashmir Valley has been in the midst of an insurgency since 1990. Stimson expert Sameer Lalwani traveled to Srinagar — the

August 9, 2017
Commentary

How Long Can China and India Avoid War in the Himalayas?

A remote corner of the Himalayas has become the unlikely scene of a major power standoff between China and India. Now entering

August 3, 2017

South Asia’s Evolving Strategic Doctrines: Transcript

July 26, 2017
Stimson in the News

Signs of a Thaw in India, China Border Dispute

After six weeks, tensions remain high in the Dolam Plateau (within the Doklam area), a contested border area nestled between India, China,

July 25, 2017
Chapter

Back to Basics: Pledging Nuclear Restraint

By Manpreet Sethi Manpreet Sethi is a senior fellow and head of the Nuclear Security Project at the Centre for Air Power

July 17, 2017
Event

Religious Majoritarianism on the Subcontinent: Impacts on Domestic Tranquility and Regional Security

RSVP HERE Watch the livestream here WHAT: A luncheon panel discussion on religious majoritarianism in India and Pakistan and its potential impact

July 13, 2017
Event

South Asia’s Evolving Strategic Doctrines

Click here for the event transcript. The triangular nuclear competition among China, India, and Pakistan is intensifying. Friction along the China-India border

July 6, 2017