South Asia
South Asia
About the Program

The South Asia Program informs policy debates relating to the region’s security, economy, and political development. From strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific to India’s internal dynamics and U.S. engagement with the region, the program offers in-depth, rigorous research and analysis on South Asia’s most critical challenges.

Program experts

Rudra Chaudhuri

Director, Carnegie India

Toby Dalton

Senior Fellow and Co-director, Nuclear Policy Program

Evan A. Feigenbaum

Vice President for Studies, Acting Director, Carnegie China

Vijay Gokhale

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie India

Christophe Jaffrelot

Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

Rohan Mukherjee

Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

George Perkovich

Japan Chair for a World Without Nuclear Weapons, Vice President for Studies

Satyendra Prasad

Nonresident Senior Fellow, South Asia Program, Sustainability, Climate and Geopolitics Program

Srinath Raghavan

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Security Studies Program

Nikita Singla

Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

Paul Staniland

Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

Ashley J. Tellis

Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs

Milan Vaishnav

Director and Senior Fellow, South Asia Program

Zoha Waseem

Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

Podcast

Grand Tamasha

Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times.