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China’s Awards Diplomacy in Pakistan

My talk today fits very well with the soft power dimension discussed by Professor Nuruzzaman, particularly regarding China’s activities in...
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Developments in UK-South Asia Relations

Afghanistan: On the 15th July, it was revealed that a data leak of personal information of over 18,000 Afghans who...

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Michael Kugelman’s Talk on the Impact of the Iran-Israel Conflict on South Asia

We were fortunate to be joined by Michael Kugelman (senior fellow (non-resident) at the Asia Pacific Foundation) to discuss the...

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Book Review of India’s Pakistan Conundrum: Managing a Complex Relationship

Can any responsible leader authorise a conventional military strike, capable of giving a decisive blow to Pakistan, on the assumption...
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Climate Migrations and the Emergence of Climate Refugees in South Asia

One of the key factors accelerating other drivers of forced displacement is climate change. Referred to as ‘legally void’ by...
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The “Blasphemy” Laws in Pakistan and India: Similarities and Differences

It is sadly not unusual to see offences relating to religion, or the so-called “blasphemy” laws, mentioned in Pakistan’s national...

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The Scapegoating of Muslim Migrants in the UK: A Cycle of Extremism

Muslim migrants in the UK face significant challenges to social and economic integration, exacerbated by the political tool of scapegoating....
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India Pakistan Indirect Trade through Third Parties

India Pakistan Indirect Trade through Third Parties

India and Pakistan are the two most populous countries in South Asia with enormous potential for trade and commerce; despite...

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Before the Journey Begins: The Hidden Mental Health Struggles of South Asian Migrants (Pre-migration Stage)

Amidst the excitement and hope of a new life, pre-migrators can experience conflicting emotions, stress and the emotional toll of...

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The Journey of South Asian Migration: Between Hope, Fear, and Cultural Tension

The Journey of South Asian Migration: Between Hope, Fear, and Cultural Tension

What does it take to leave behind everything you’ve ever known in search of something better? For many South Asian...

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