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on August 1, 2022, Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers (in brown) and Pakistani Rangers take part in the Beating the Retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan Wagah border post, about 35 km from Amritsar.

U.S. and Japanese national flags are displayed outside Palace Hotel Tokyo on May 25, 2019, in Tokyo, Japan. U.S President Donald Trump will arrive later today for a four-day state visit to Japan, the first official visit of the Reiwa era. Alongside a number of engagements, Mr Trump is expected to watch a sumo match, attend an imperial banquet with newly-enthroned Emperor Naruhito and meet with families of North Korean abductees. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)

United States and Japanese national flags are displayed outside Palace Hotel Tokyo on May 25, 2019, in Tokyo, Japan. (Tomohiro Ohsumi via Getty Images)

Reports

Recommendations for US-Japan Cooperation with Southeast Asia

William Chou

Deputy Director, Japan Chair

William Chou

Apr 2, 2025

Reports

5 Min Read

Climate activists demonstrate in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 14, 2025, demanding $5 trillion in climate reparations for Global South countries. (Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Nepal’s Political and Economic Uncertainty Likely to Continue

Husain Haqqani

Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia

Husain Haqqani

Mar 25, 2025

Commentary

9 Min Read

Commuters are passing by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poster ahead of the Lok Sabha election in Mumbai, India, on April 17, 2024. (Indranil Aditya/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

India Projects Big Growth in 2025, but Major Challenges Linger

Aparna Pande

Research Fellow, India and South Asia

Aparna Pande

Mar 17, 2025

Commentary

8 Min Read

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In the Media

A Conversation with Ahmad Massoud, Leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Feb 24, 2025

In the Media

Personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) take part in a full dress rehearsal parade in preparation for Republic Day celebrations on January 24, 2025 in Bengaluru, India. India celebrates its Republic Day on January 26. (Photo by Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images)

Personnel of the Border Security Force take part in a full dress rehearsal parade in preparation for Republic Day celebrations on January 24, 2025, in Bengaluru, India. (Abhishek Chinnappa via Getty Images)

Commentary

An India Opening: Trump Could Counter China

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Feb 7, 2025

Commentary

9 Min Read

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on June 26, 2017. (Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

India and US under Trump 2.0

Aparna Pande

Research Fellow, India and South Asia

Aparna Pande

Jan 16, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

A section of the Yarlung Tsangpo River on May 13, 2023. (Photo by Li Lin/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)

Commentary

The Dangers of China’s Planned Megadam

Thomas J. Duesterberg

Senior Fellow

Thomas J. Duesterberg

Jan 3, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

World leaders gather for the second day of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 19, 2024. (Leah Millis/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

India-China Relations

Aparna Pande

Research Fellow, India and South Asia

Aparna Pande

Dec 22, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

Afghan men gather around the grave of Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani during the funeral ceremony in Sarana, Kabul, on December 12, 2024. (Wakil Kohsar via Getty Images)

Commentary

Taliban Infighting Adds to Afghanistan’s Woes

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Dec 20, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

A passenger is looking at the flight board at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka, India, on April 17, 2024. Kempegowda Airport is the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the country, behind the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, and is the 34th busiest airport in Asia. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images)

A passenger is looking at the flight board at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, on April 17, 2024. (Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Short-Term Work Visas, Long-Term Gains—How India-US Can Tackle Immigration Woes, Boost Ties

Aparna Pande

Research Fellow, India and South Asia

Aparna Pande

Dec 16, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

Donald Trump and Narendra Modi embrace while delivering joint statements at the White House on June 26, 2017, in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson via Getty Images)

Commentary

India, US Need Each Other to Combat China. Don’t Let Domestic Politics Come in the Way

Aparna Pande

Research Fellow, India and South Asia

Aparna Pande

Dec 12, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

Anthony Albanese, Joe Biden, Fumio Kishida, and Narendra Modi attend the Quad Fellowship Founding Celebration event on May 24, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. (Yuichi Yamazaki via Getty Images)

Commentary

India’s Evolving Role in the Quad