SAP offers a fortnightly update of Carnegie’s South Asia Program and selected views and opinions from the South Asian media and policy circles, thus providing a forum for U.S. policy makers and others interested in the study of South Asia to hear voices from the region.
To turn U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear program into a long-term resolution, Washington should seize the moment and cooperate with France, Germany, and the UK on diplomatic talks.
It’s not the damage to Fordow or Natanz.
At the NATO summit, allies committed to increase their defense spending to the equivalent of 5 percent of their gross domestic product by 2035. Can this target translate into the capabilities and readiness needed to deter Russian aggression?
With conflict raging and power imbalances rising, the region’s key middle and mediating powers are losing their fight to bring stability to the region.
If the Israeli prime minister wants the United States to stay in the Iran war, there is a good chance he will get his way.
