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Archives: South Asia

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
12-18 June 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova23 June 2021
Last week in South Asia, the Taliban seized territory from Afghan state forces as lethal battles and attacks on civilians continued across Afghanistan. Baloch separatist groups launched attacks on security forces and engaged in remote violence in Pakistan.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
5-11 June 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti16 June 2021
Last week in South Asia, fighting continued in Afghanistan as the Taliban gained control of new territory. In Pakistan, Baloch separatists and security forces clashed during military operations in Balochistan province.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
29 May-4 June 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti10 June 2021
Last week in South Asia, violence levels remained high in Afghanistan as the Taliban and Afghan forces continued to fight across the country. The Islamic State (IS) also carried out several attacks, mainly targeting civilians.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
22-28 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti2 June 2021
Last week in South Asia, clashes remarkably intensified between the Taliban and Afghan forces, with territorial gains and lethal offensives by both parties across the country. The Taliban’s connection to Al Qaeda was put into question as members from both groups were killed in airstrikes last week.…

Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
8-21 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti27 May 2021
During the past two weeks in South Asia and Afghanistan, political violence continued in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. In Afghanistan, targeted attacks on civilian minorities were reported and violence between Taliban and Afghan forces continued.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
1-7 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti12 May 2021
Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, political violence continued in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. In Afghanistan, the Taliban ramped up its attacks against Afghan security forces and also targeted the Kandahar Airfield, currently occupied by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
24-30 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti5 May 2021
Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, political violence continued in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, while demonstrations declined. Deadly clashes between the Taliban and Afghan forces took place in almost all provinces in Afghanistan.…

Cow Protection Legislation and Vigilante Violence in India

AnalysisBy Shreya Maskara3 May 2021
In India, over 500,000 students signed up for the government-sponsored nationwide ‘Cow Science’ exam this year, which was scheduled for 25 February 2021. The ‘Cow Science’ exam, a free-of-cost voluntary exam, was purportedly meant to test people’s knowledge about cows, thus furthering curiosity about cows among the public (CNN, 8 January 2021).…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
17-23 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova28 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, Taliban militants took responsibility for a suicide bombing attack in Balochistan province in Pakistan. An Islamist party continued to demonstrate against France over caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad from November 2020, leading to clashes with the police.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
10-16 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova21 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, military forces and domestic militants clashed in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) union territory in India. Naxal-Maoist rebels have continued targeting security forces in Chhattisgarh state. The state assembly and local elections in several Indian states were conducted amid rival party clashes, targeted attacks, and election irregularities.…
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