Information on "Society" and "South Asia"
April 2013
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18 Apr 2013
Youth and Politics in India-I
Author: Rahul Advani
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper spells out the ways in which, and the reasons why, young people in India today engage in politics. More on «Youth and Politics in India-I» -
17 Apr 2013
India-Australia Poll 2013
Author: Rory Medcalf
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This report presents the results of a survey of Indian public attitudes towards Australia. More on «India-Australia Poll 2013» -
5 Apr 2013
The Expanding Shadow of States over Centre in India
Author: S Narayan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at the pressures that regional issues such as the conflict with Sri Lankan Tamils can have on national politics in India. More on «The Expanding Shadow of States over Centre in India»
March 2013
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27 Mar 2013
Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations
Author: Riaz Hassan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the impact of the CIA torture scenes in the film "Zero Dark Thirty" on US-Pakistan relations. More on «Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations»
February 2013
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20 Feb 2013
Sri Lanka’s Authoritarian Turn: The Need for International Action
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Since the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka has slowly drifted into authoritarianism. More on «Sri Lanka’s Authoritarian Turn: The Need for International Action» -
6 Feb 2013
Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Spending on social programs to alleviate poverty and address the overall economic needs of the vulnerable segments of the population has been an integral part of the Bangladesh government’s strategy to tackle poverty. More on «Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh» -
Feb 2013
Tahirul Qadri's Rise and its Potential Impact on Pakistan's Stability
Author: Huma Yusuf
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief addresses the situation in Pakistan in the wake of a protest march and sit-in led by cleric Tahirul Qadri in Islamabad in January 2013. More on «Tahirul Qadri's Rise and its Potential Impact on Pakistan's Stability» -
Feb 2013
Indien in Aufruhr
Author: Christian Wagner, Kristina Roepstorff
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
In diesem Beitrag setzen sich die Autorinnen mit den Folgen der wachsenden Unzufriedenheit der Bevölkerung Indiens mit dem indischen Staat auseinander. More on «Indien in Aufruhr»
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
The Delhi Rape Protests
Author: Ronojoy Sen
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This policy brief assesses the nature of the Delhi rape protests, among others, and what they say about India's civil society. More on «The Delhi Rape Protests» -
Jan 2013
The Politics of Progress on Water and Sanitation in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Author: Claire Mcloughlin, Daniel Harris
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study explores the politics of urban water supply and sanitation delivery in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. More on «The Politics of Progress on Water and Sanitation in Colombo, Sri Lanka»
