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Why water governance in the Indus Basin must be beyond fraught India-Pakistan relations

  • D. Saran Prakash and A/Prof Robert Mizo,

Conflict between India and Pakistan shows how vital shared transboundary resources, such as water, can be placed at risk.

Persistent borderland insecurities and the transformation of violence in Waziristan

  • Syed Ali Akash,

Waziristan, located along the Afghanistan-Pakistan borderlands, has long been a major epicentre of insurgency and violence.

China’s mediation in Myanmar: With mind and muscle

  • Dr Xuwan Ouyang,

China’s mediation in Myanmar indicates a change to China’s foreign policy away from a stated policy of ‘non-interference’.

Afghanistan-Pakistan-India insecurity needs to be understood as an interconnected conflict system

  • M. Masoom Stanekzai & Sanullah Tasal,

Conflict involving Afghanistan, Pakistan and India is a complex interplay involving interstate rivalries, militant insurgencies, and global power competition.

Inclusive economic development in Myanmar cannot be achieved amid ongoing militarisation

  • Alec*,

Myanmar will not achieve sustainable development until it rebuilds democratic institutions.