South Asia

What led to the current economic situation in Sri Lanka?

Although the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan denies it, armed conflict appears to be escalating.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

Growing domestic and cross-border violence is aggravating insecurity, undermining Taliban governance and complicating relations with Afghanistan's neighbors.

The narrow scope of the initiative will limit its effectiveness in achieving Washington’s goal of countering China’s regional rise.

The crisis is nearing a tipping point, with protesters now targeting political leaders' homes, and with the military now armed with sweeping powers to contain them.

In this podcast, we discuss how India has determinedly maintained neutrality in the Ukraine war.

Protests over food and fuel shortages have morphed into a mass anti-government movement that is poised to only grow amid the country's grim financial prospects.

The conflict and resulting oil crisis may hasten the adoption of renewables, but the strain on Western nations' budgets and ties with China will ultimately harm the greater fight against climate change.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.