Topic: South Asia

Policy Paper

A Restraint Regime on MIRV Flight-Testing in South Asia

By Zafar Khan Editors’ note: This essay is part of an initiative launched by the Stimson Center’s South Asia Program, which we

November 7, 2018
Event

Indo-Pacific Currents: Emerging Partnerships, Rivalries, and Strategic Realities across Asia

Click here to download the event transcript (PDF). The Indo-Pacific region, a key focus of the Trump administration’s foreign policy agenda, is undergoing

October 30, 2018
Commentary

Trump, Modi and Imran a love triangle do not make

The Trump administration’s diplomatic strategy toward South Asia, as enumerated in its December 2017 National Security Strategy, places a high priority in seeking

October 24, 2018
Testimony

The “Global Britain” concept and UK policy toward India

This submission addresses the call for evidence regarding the following questions: “What are India’s perceptions of the Global Britain strategy?”; What should

October 10, 2018
Commentary

The Reagonomics of Nonproliferation in GOP Behavior

American nuclear nonproliferation policy is a combination of economic and security imperatives. Since the early Cold War years, the GOP’s policy response

October 9, 2018
Event

Pakistan’s Economic Turmoil: Strategic Challenges, Consequences, and Contingencies

Click here to download the event transcript (PDF). Pakistan’s incoming administration faces a slew of economic challenges including a looming balance of payments

September 13, 2018
Commentary

Two Plus Two Equals Two

After scheduling difficulties, the 2+2 meeting between the foreign and defence ministers of the US and India is finally set for September

September 4, 2018
Chapter

A Hotline between National and Nuclear Command Authorities to Manage Tensions

By Harry I. Hannah Harry I. Hannah served as a senior analyst in the U.S. intelligence community, where he provided analysis on

August 8, 2018
Chapter

Sharing Nuclear Information

By Hannah Haegeland Hannah Haegeland is a research analyst in the Stimson Center’s South Asia Program. Her co-edited volume, Investigating Crises: South

July 27, 2018
Commentary

After Elections, Debt Crisis Looms in Pakistan

By Sameer Lalwani   Pakistan’s national election campaign has ended, and voters are headed to the polls today. With the incumbent PML-N party

July 25, 2018
Event

The Military-Industrial Component of the U.S.-India Partnership

Please join the Stimson South Asia program for a conversation with Air Marshal M. Matheswaran, the former Deputy Chief of the Integrated

July 12, 2018
Commentary

No Surprise: The Bomb Has Made a Bad Situation Worse in South Asia

After testing nuclear devices in 1998, Indian and Pakistani leaders genuinely believed — or stated for the record, while suspecting otherwise —

June 29, 2018