South Asia
India-Pakistan relations: Make lolly, not war
India gears up for a welcome expansion in trade with Pakistan(74)
Tihar prison in India: More dovecote than jail
Prison rarely deters either rich or poor lawbreakers(6)
India and Pakistan show off their nuclear-capable missiles(58)
Civil-military ties in India: Odd manoeuvres
A bizarre, revealing row between politicians and the army chief(28)
India’s Maoists: Blood in the corridor
A grim reminder that the Naxals have not gone away(149)
India and its near-abroad: The elephant in the region
Competition with China is making it nicer, but India could do still more to sweeten relations with its neighbours(505)
India and its near-abroad: Your friendly big brother
Wary of China, India tries to charm its neighbours(64)
Foreign policy: State of vulnerability
Threatened by India, betrayed by America, Pakistan casts a lovelorn eye at China(1)
Railways across India: All aboard the Vivek Express
A new rail service connects India’s north-east directly to its southernmost tip(8)
Biometric identification in India: Only a billion to go
OUR acting Asia editor and our South Asia bureau chief discuss India's efforts to use biometrics in distributing public resources(4)
Richard Holbrooke: Bullish and bullying
The rise of an American diplomat(7)
South Asia’s water: Unquenchable thirst
A growing rivalry between India, Pakistan and China over the region’s great rivers may be threatening South Asia’s peace(217)
One more way in which Pakistan fails its people(64)
Islamic galleries at the Met: Centuries of glory
Years in the making, millions to build, and all of it was worth it(17)
Asia: Pakistan’s next batch of intrigues
The generals play politics(2)
Books in South Asia: Engrossed
The latest in a rash of regional literary festivals(13)
South Asian writing: A time to scribble and revel
Writers, prizes and literary festivals are flourishing in South Asia(15)
Freedom of speech in Kashmir: Autumnal discontent
A literary festival strikes a blow against freedom of speech(6)
Terrorism in South Asia: Bloody Wednesday
Extremists wreak havoc in separate attacks(69)
Border agreements: The end of the enclaves
At long last, India and Bangladesh reach an agreement to smooth their contorted border(41)
September 11th 2001: Ten years on
America has made mistakes over the past decade, but it cannot afford to drop its guard against al-Qaeda(163)
Asian demography: The flight from marriage
Asians are marrying later, and less, than in the past. This has profound implications for women, traditional family life and Asian politics(47)
India and its near-abroad: New humility for the hegemon
Too slowly, India is realising that poor relations with its South Asian neighbours hold back its global ambitions(73)
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