The South Asia Center is the hub for the Atlantic Council’s analysis of the political, social, geographical, and cultural diversity of the region. ​At the intersection of South Asia and its geopolitics, SAC cultivates dialogue to shape policy and forge ties between the region and the global community.

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The South Asia Center serves as the Atlantic Council’s focal point for work on greater South Asia as well as its relations between these countries, the neighboring regions, Europe, and the United States.

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Jul 7, 2022

Nawaz in The New World with Dr. Cheema: De-personalize decision making to run Pakistan

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Pakistan Politics & Diplomacy

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Jul 7, 2022

Riaz in Business Day: Bangladesh floods expose weak preparations against climate threat

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Bangladesh Climate Change & Climate Action

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Jul 6, 2022

Nawaz in NBC News: The Taliban have dug up the car their founding leader used to escape after the U.S.-led invasion

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Afghanistan Politics & Diplomacy

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Jul 6, 2022

Riaz in Reuters: Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate impacts

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Bangladesh Climate Change & Climate Action

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Jul 4, 2022

Lakhani featured in Phone World: Pakistan’s startups sector witnesses a significant drop in fundraising

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Jun 30, 2022

Trivedi in Hindustan Times: Why India must rethink its stance on Ukraine

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Jun 29, 2022

Dr. Akhtar featured in Business Recorder: ISSI holds seminar on ‘ensuring traditional security through technology optimisation’

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Jun 29, 2022

Fernandes in The Times of India: Social protection must to face future health challenges

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Jun 29, 2022

Vyas in Yahoo! News: How the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling impacts public health

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Jun 29, 2022

Vyas in United Press International: ‘Ripple effect’ after Roe: Obstacles to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy care

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Human Rights Politics & Diplomacy

The South Asia Center is the hub for the Atlantic Council’s analysis of the political, social, geographical, and cultural diversity of the region. ​At the intersection of South Asia and its geopolitics, SAC cultivates dialogue to shape policy and forge ties between the region and the global community.