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Michael Kugelman

foreignpolicy.com
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India’s Voter Roll Protests Swell
Modi’s government faces a growing challenge as Cockroach movement proves durable.
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Pakistan’s Opposition on the March
Simmering anger over former leader Imran Khan’s imprisonment drives protesters back to the streets—and toward Islamabad.
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Would Better U.S.-China Ties Harm India?
Washington and New Delhi have more to focus on than Beijing.
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Jaishankar Leads India’s UNGA Delegation
New Delhi’s top diplomat aims to push back against new U.S. tariffs on countries buying Russian oil.
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Modi and Xi’s Meeting Caps a Detente
Despite the thaw, India-China rivalry remains inevitable.
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What India Gets Out of BRICS
Ahead of the group’s leaders’ summit, New Delhi is pulling out the stops.
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Nepal’s Disaster Demands a Regional Response
The glacier collapse and floods that followed show why neighboring states must cooperate to reduce future threats.
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The Taliban’s Next Five Years
The brutish group has been surprisingly stable since snatching power in 2021. Rockier times may lie ahead.
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What Does the Mecca Pact Deliver Pakistan?
The mutual defense agreement gives Islamabad a boost in the Middle East, with mixed results closer to home.
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What’s Behind the Violence in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir
The region has become ground zero for protests against poor governance.
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Does Modi Have a Cockroach Problem?
India’s youth-led protest movement led to a rare instance of the government giving in.
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India’s Cockroach Movement Delivers a Blow to the BJP
The protests aren’t likely to turn into mass mobilization, but they are politically significant.
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