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Pakistan's dysfunction is not helping its solvency
An increasingly distrustful IMF is unwilling to extend further waivers until the country becomes more stable
In a slumping global economy, India is one of the few places doing nearly everything right
The country is fast becoming an island of success in South Asia
Politicians of South Asian heritage are taking the conventional path to the top
The rise of Yousaf, Sunak and others on either side of the Atlantic is notable, but none of them have changed the rules of the game
The attempt to arrest Imran Khan is escalating a crisis in Pakistan
Some 85 cases against Khan are intended to hobble him before a general election is announced this year
To understand Indian politics, look beyond Modi and New Delhi
In a large, diverse and complex country, it is important to pay attention to regional and state politics
How Musharraf changed Pakistan forever - for better and for worse
Pakistan's former leader was known for compulsive risk-taking with the country's fortunes, and in many ways it paid off
Bangladesh's economy is on the up – so why is there so much pessimism?
The IMF and UN have predicted 6% growth in 2022-23 but there is a crisis of confidence in the government's leadership
With all its climate problems, South Asia will be a battleground for Cop28's success
The region is no stranger to climate catastrophes, but it is at odds with the world over how to address them
The challenges facing Pakistan's new army chief are multiplying quickly
Deadly clashes with the Afghan Taliban are only the start of his woes
Imran Khan's long march is more theatre than it is a revolution
The political drama is little more than a distraction in a difficult year for Pakistan's battered public
The surprising realpolitik of the new Haqqani network
The group is building early bridges with one-time enemies such as the US and India, and testing relations with old ally Pakistan
Gorbachev will continue to shape Asia long after his death
The West may remember him fondly, but it's the East where his legacy has lasted longer
Is India influencing China's changing approach to debt relief?
Contrary to popular notion, debt relief is no longer a mutually exclusive tussle between Beijing and its rivals
India beat famine once – now it needs to tackle climate change
New Delhi need only go back 60 years for inspiration on how it handled its previous existential crisis
Is Imran Khan's fight for a 'new Pakistan' only just beginning?
After sweeping to power as a pro-military figure, he will cling to relevance by taking on the establishment
