In the dynamic landscape of geopolitical shifts, U.S. policy toward South Asia has consistently been a critical area of focus. As the region continues to evolve amid changing political, economic, and ...

RARELY CALM, the cross-border politics of South Asia’s great rivers have been roiling of late. In late October Afghanistan revealed plans to build dams on the Kabul river, rankling Pakistan, with ...

Every year is eventful in South Asia. But 2025 wasn’t just turbulent; it destabilized the region structurally. This was due to the convergence of multiple shocks. Many countries in the region ...

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2025—Amid increasing uncertainty in the global economy, South Asia’s growth prospects have weakened, with projections downgraded in most countries in the region. Stepping up ...

Disrupted oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz may appear, at first glance, to be another episode of energy market instability. But the implications, especially for South Asia, run much deeper.

The South Asia Hydromet Forum (SAHF), supported by the World Bank, brings together national meteorological and hydrological (hydromet) services professionals from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, ...

From India to Southeast Asia to South Korea, currencies are crumbling as governments race to secure fuel that is priced in American money. By Alex Travelli Choe Sang-Hun Sui-Lee Wee and Jason ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry. As one of Asia’s largest economies and a wellspring of digital ...

According to a presentation by Navitas Australia, outbound student mobility from South Asia is projected to grow by over 4% by 2030, with the region accounting for 15% of the global share of ...