India’s trade with its neighbours is thus bound to be impacted, resulting in a further decline of South Asia’s share in its total trade which was only 2.8% last fiscal up to February.

“South Asia is the least economically integrated region in the world if we compare it to Southeast Asia, Europe or North America. Trade within the region is less than 5 per cent of the trade of ...

Over the past eight decades, the rival bourgeois regimes have squandered countless lives and resources in pursuing their predatory conflict for power and advantage in South Asia. At the same time ...

It has already left too many scars. When the world changes, what will be next? For South Asia, which has not really been the focus just yet, what will the future be? Since at least the early 1940s ...

Despite making up only 8% of global carbon emissions, South Asia disproportionately faces the brunt of climate challenges, marking the area a “climate hotspot.” Today, the region is living through ...

Marriott’s expansion in South Asia and introduction of new brands underscore India’s booming hospitality market. It remains to be seen how it will balance premium growth with rising demand in ...

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 ...

Despite their proximity and historical commercial relations, Southeast and South Asia's trade and investment growth have remained limited, in large part due to South Asia's limited participation in ...

For decades, policymakers and scholars have been trained in the West and elsewhere to think of the countries of the Indian subcontinent as part of a coherent region: South Asia. Home to around a ...

South Asia has undergone notable transformations across economic, political, social, and various other spheres. Mirroring these patterns of societal change are the architectural practices across ...

From the start, South-East Asia was to serve as a—perhaps the—main focus of what came to be called the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The region of 690m people was China’s backyard.