Topic: South Asia

Event

Connecting the Drops: Indus River Basin Working Group 1

From June 26-28, the Stimson Center hosted a conference in Kathmandu with the support of the US State Department, bringing together Indian

March 27, 2014
Event

Chairman’s Forum with Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker

Ambassador Ryan Crocker, Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University joined Stimson Chairman Ambassador Lincoln P.

March 27, 2014
Commentary

High-Level Military Meetings Between India and Pakistan Could Cool Down Regional Tensions

Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan have the opportunity to lower cross-border tensions this year, but it’s uncertain whether the Indian government can

January 21, 2014
Julia Thompson
Commentary

Perils of Punditry

US commentary on nuclear developments in Pakistan and India is usually not well received on the subcontinent. One reason is that cautionary

January 16, 2014
Michael Krepon
Commentary

While Diplomacy Dawdles

While diplomacy between Pakistan and India dawdles, nuclear capabilities are moving forward at a brisk pace. Since testing nuclear devices in 1998,

December 20, 2013
Julia Thompson
Book

Deterrence Stability and Escalation Control in South Asia

India and Pakistan have developed and flight tested seventeen new nuclear weapon delivery vehicles since testing nuclear devices in 1998 – an

December 12, 2013
David Smith
Commentary

Afghanistan’s Shadow

PRIME Minister Nawaz Sharif and the civilian advisers accompanying him received the red carpet treatment when they arrived in Washington last week.

October 29, 2013
Michael Krepon
Commentary

Stimson and Bloggers in India and Pakistan Launch Website to Encourage Cross-Border Dialogue

Working with bloggers in India and Pakistan, the Stimson Center today launched a website called South Asian Voices: Generation Why to stimulate

September 4, 2013
Commentary

Michael Krepon’s op-ed on presidential ambition in foreign policy is published in Politico

Remember when American presidents set out to do big things in the world? That was when denizens of the Oval Office had

August 14, 2013
Michael Krepon
Commentary

Obama’s ambition-free foreign policy

Remember when American presidents set out to do big things in the world? That was when denizens of the Oval Office had

August 14, 2013
Michael Krepon
Report

Smith on Tactical Nuclear Weapons in South Asia

The Stimson Center is releasing today an essay by David Smith entitled “The US Experience with Tactical Nuclear Weapons: Lessons for South

March 4, 2013
Commentary

The Battle Within Pakistan

The February 16 bombing in Quetta targeting the Hazara community was the latest in a long, sad, and intensifying series of incidents

February 21, 2013
Julia Thompson
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