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Publicación created on 05/02/2024 - 15:35 by in NESA
On 1 May 2024, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) published NESA Center alum Viraj Solanki's analysis titled "India’s increased defence and security engagement with Southeast Asia."
"India’s recent delivery of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines – the first... Read more...
Publicación created on 04/29/2024 - 10:58 by in NESA
On 29 April 2024, the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) South Asia Centre published NESA Center alumna Charani Patabendige's latest article on the importance of political literacy in South Asia.
Overview:
This year will see four democracies in South Asia...... Read more...
Publicación created on 04/17/2024 - 16:05 by in NESA
On 12 April 2024, South Asia Journal published NESA Center alum Asanga Abeyagoonasekera's latest Op-Ed, "Undemocratic Rule of Modi’s India is a Security Threat to South Asia."
"The undemocratic rule is not limited to Indian geography but has spilt over to India’s immediate...... Read more...
Publicación created on 04/15/2024 - 13:04 by in NESA
On 13 April 2024, The National Interest published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article, "Can India and the United States Bridge the Climate Gap?".
"Both India and the United States have set ambitious 2030 targets for climate action and clean energy," writes D'Souza... Read more...
Publicación created on 03/22/2024 - 12:52 by in NESA
The Sri Lanka Air Force recently published NESA Center alumna Charani Patabendige's paper, "Analyzing Air Connectivity, Air Diplomacy, and National Security in Sri Lanka-India Relations," in its Journal of Colombo Air Symposium 2023.
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Indo-Sri Lanka relationships date back to... Read more...
Publicación created on 03/19/2024 - 10:59 by in NESA
On 15 March 2024, The Diplomat published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article, "Where Do Taliban-Pakistan Relations Stand Now?"
"One reason driving Islamabad’s renewed efforts in Afghanistan may be India’s continuing moves to expand its dealings with the Taliban... Read more...
Publicación created on 03/13/2024 - 16:27 by in NESA
NESA Center alum Uttam Kumar Sinha contributed to The Third Pole's article, "Shahpurkandi Dam: India-Pakistan experts advocate cooperation for water security," published on 9 March 2024.
In the article, Sinha discusses the implications of the Shahpurkandi Dam and the importance of... Read more...
Publicación created on 03/12/2024 - 11:41 by in NESA
On 9 March 2024, the National Institute of Advanced Studies published NESA Center alum Asanga Abeyagoonasekera's analysis of the rise of ultra-nationalism in Sri Lanka and its impact on the country's elections.
"The state of Sri Lanka has a four-pronged challenge: first, the rise of...... Read more...
Anuncio created on 03/01/2024 - 23:00 by in NESA
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Noticias created on 02/13/2024 - 16:08 by in NESA
From 28 January – 1 February 2024, the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies hosted a program in Kathmandu, Nepal, titled “Countering Violent Extremism and the Role of Community Policing: Best Practices.” The seminar was designed to help participants... Read more...
Noticias created on 02/09/2024 - 13:40 by in NESA
On 6 February 2024, five NESA Center faculty members held a seminar discussion at NESA Center offices in Washington, D.C., with two faculty members and twelve students from the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) regarding current and emergent policy issues in South Asia and... Read more...
Publicación created on 01/24/2024 - 11:18 by in NESA
On 20 January 2024, The Diplomat published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article, "Impasse at Torkham: Pakistan’s Border Closure a Pressure Tactic on the Taliban."
"Pakistan is leveraging the border as a tool of pressure to secure its political interests vis-a... Read more...
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Envío created on 01/22/2024 - 12:56 by in NESA
On 13 January 2024, NESA Center alum from Sri Lanka Asanga Abeyagoonasekera was interviewed by The New Indian Express (TNIE), a daily newspaper in India, on what China's "stranglehold" on Sri Lanka means for India. Watch:
The views presented in this post are those of the speaker or... Read more...
Publicación created on 01/16/2024 - 15:07 by in NESA
On 15 January 2024, The Diplomat published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article, "The Plight of Deported Afghans," on "an unending refugee and humanitarian crisis the world seems to have forgotten."
"The unrelenting season of forced homecoming continues for Afghans who... Read more...
Publicación created on 01/08/2024 - 13:39 by in NESA
NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza recently authored a piece on what to expect in Afghanistan in 2024, which was published in The Diplomat magazine's 110th issue cover story, "2024: What to Expect in the Asia-Pacific," on 1 January 2024.
The January 2024 issue identifies major... Read more...
Evento created on 01/05/2024 - 14:24 by in APCSS
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Join us for the Security Nexus | Webinar, “Power Play in South Asia,” featuring esteemed guest Professor Shyam Tekwani and host Professor James Minnich. Explore the intricate geopolitical landscape of South Asia. Our discussions will delve into post-election dialogues, India’s regional relations... Read more...
Publicación created on 12/29/2023 - 11:09 by in NESA
On 29 December 2023, the NESA Center for Strategic Studies published the Op-Ed, "U.S.-Pakistan Relations: Unraveling Complexities, Forging a Shared Future," authored by alumni Syeda Tahreem Bukhari and Abdul Basit.
"While Pakistan may not hold the status of an equal partner to the United... Read more...
Noticias created on 12/22/2023 - 11:28 by in NESA
From 4–15 December 2023, the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies hosted the Executive Seminar (ES): “Strategic Competition and Regional Cooperation.” Throughout the two-week virtual event, the NESA Center hosted representatives from all over the world to discuss different...... Read more...
Publicación created on 12/20/2023 - 11:45 by in NESA
On 19 December 2023, The Diplomat published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article, "Afghanistan Left Out of Global Climate Change Conversation."
"Afghanistan under the Taliban was once again shunned from the COP28 climate change conference," writes D'Souza.
Read the... Read more...
Noticias created on 12/18/2023 - 16:46 by in NESA
On 7 December 2023, the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies Acting Director COL David Lamm, USA (Ret.) and Academic Dean Dr. Roger Kangas hosted Nepal’s Ambassador Sridhar Khatri and Defense Attaché Brigadier Bhuwan Satyal, at NESA Center offices for discussions on...... Read more...
Publicación created on 12/18/2023 - 12:08 by in NESA
On 7 December 2023, the NESA Center for Strategic Studies published NESA Center alum Asanga Abeyagoonasekera's article "Fragility in Sri Lanka and Myanmar, Expanding China’s Geopolitical Ambition."
"Does fragility matter in geopolitics? Does China exploit fragility in vulnerable... Read more...
Publicación created on 12/06/2023 - 14:26 by in NESA
The chronic failure of governance and unyielding attachment to regressive values notwithstanding, the Taliban’s hold over Afghanistan appears to be consolidated. Initial hopes that the Taliban 2.0 would be a different species have been belied. Even the anticipation that a contestation between the... Read more...
Publicación created on 11/21/2023 - 16:26 by in NESA
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The dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir has resulted in decades of hostility, including three wars. The Kashmir dispute is the oldest pending dispute on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which merits earnest world attention for a permanent solution... Read more...
Publicación created on 11/20/2023 - 12:00 by in NESA
On 29 October 2023, Araa Magazine published NESA Center Professor Dr. Gawdat Bahgat's latest Op-Ed (in Arabic) in the 191 issue of the Araa Journal. The article is titled "Washington respects the independence of the Gulf states and ASEAN and considers their renaissance a praiseworthy... Read more...
Publicación created on 11/15/2023 - 11:02 by in NESA
On 14 November 2023, The Diplomat published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza's article "An Iranian Reversal on Afghan Refugees."
"The difference between the deportation policies targeting Afghans in both Pakistan and Iran is the noise surrounding these efforts," writes... Read more...