South Asia

South Asia is home to over 1.8 billion people and the largest youth population in the world. It includes India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. As one of the fastest-growing regions in the world, it serves as a strong economic link between the East and the West. South Asia’s strong global connections make it a zone of opportunity for businesses and governments engaging in infrastructure development, trade, and economic development.

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In the News

Sep 3, 2022

Riaz in the Daily Star: Citizens’ fundamental rights are not the executive’s choice

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Sep 3, 2022

Chughtai participates in Dogana Social Forum: Voting rights for overseas Pakistanis

By Atlantic Council

Elections Pakistan

In the News

Sep 2, 2022

Shahid writes for South Asia Voices: Geopolitical maneuvering of Nepal’s tourism sector

By Atlantic Council

Economy & Business Indo-Pacific

In the News

Sep 1, 2022

Shahid quoted in BehanBox: Navigating statelessness: How laws fail Bangladeshi trafficking survivors in India

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Human Rights

In the News

Aug 31, 2022

Khan in Bloomberg: Deadly floods swamp farms in Pakistan, flushing away crops

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Aug 31, 2022

Younus in Bloomberg: Deadly floods swamp farms in Pakistan, flushing away crops

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Aug 30, 2022

Younus in BBC News: Pakistan floods

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Aug 29, 2022

Younus in CNN: Pakistan calls for global aid as flood impacts millions

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Aug 29, 2022

Fernandes quoted in The New Indian Express: Big picture: How are neighbourhood doctors faring in Karnataka’s smaller towns?

By Atlantic Council

India Resilience & Society

In the News

Aug 28, 2022

Shahid in E-International Relations: Should there be a new grouping for the “Non-Nuclear Five” of South Asia?

By Atlantic Council

Nuclear Deterrence Nuclear Nonproliferation

Experts