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"South Asia"
June 2013
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Prospects for Afghanistan's 2014 Election
Author: Max Boot
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this testimony made to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the author describes causes for optimism and pessimism regarding Afghanistan's prospects for stability and security after the 2014 NATO troop withdrawal. More on «Prospects for Afghanistan's 2014 Election»
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21 May 2013
Bangladesh’s Growth Enablers
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher:
Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief argues that economic reforms undertaken since the 1990s have had a positive impact on Bangladesh's rate of economic growth. More on «Bangladesh’s Growth Enablers»
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21 May 2013
Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report looks at the US drone strikes in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). More on «Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan»
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15 May 2013
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 10
Author: Mamuka Tsereteli, Gulshan Sachdeva, Robert M Cutler, Valery Dzutsev, Joldosh Osmonov, Eka Janashia, Georgiy Voloshin, Mina Muradova
Publisher:
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
Articles in this issue discuss the need for a stronger US and European policy on the South Caucasus; India's plans to bring Russian Hydrocarbons to South Asia; Azerbaijan's deepening ties to Israel; and Russia's unchanging policies in the North Cauca... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 10»
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13 May 2013
The Reincarnation of Nawaz Sharif: Pakistan's Deepening Democracy
Author: Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Publisher:
Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Following Pakistan's elections, Nawaz Sharif is poised to become prime minister in June 2013. More on «The Reincarnation of Nawaz Sharif: Pakistan's Deepening Democracy»
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7 May 2013
What if Pakistan's 'Old Lion' Returns to Govern?
Author: Daniel Markey
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This brief examines the possible return of Nawaz Sharif to government in Pakistan after nearly a decade of exile. More on «What if Pakistan's 'Old Lion' Returns to Govern?»
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6 May 2013
Amendments to DPP-2011: An Analytical Overview
Author: Laxman Kumar Behera
Publisher:
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief provides an analytical overview of the latest changes in Indian defense procurement highlighted in an MoD Press Release on April 20th 2013. More on «Amendments to DPP-2011: An Analytical Overview»
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1 May 2013
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher:
US Government
This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel). More on «Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations»
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May 2013
Empowering the Pakistan Police
Author: Robert M Perito, Tariq Parvez
Publisher:
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report looks at the Pakistan Police forces' struggles against terrorism. More on «Empowering the Pakistan Police»
