West Asia ceasefire: Background story of how Pakistan brokered a truce between Trump & IranPakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end ...
India needs to be "very careful" on how it engages with Russia on energy level: South Asia analyst Kugelman after Putin's visitKugelman's remarks come after Russian President reaffirmed Russia's long-standing energy partnership with India, declaring that Moscow will...
If India gets trade deal, that would be big confidence-building measure: Michael Kugelman on India-US relationsSouth Asia analyst Michael Kugelman has highlighted the importance of trade talks between India and the United States, stating that a poten...
"Indian leadership responded by hitting back, projecting strength, confidence" US Foreign Policy expert hails Operation SindoorLeading American Foreign Policy Expert, Michael Kugelman hailed the response of Indian leadership towards Pakistan as a part of Operation S...
Trump's current stance goes further than previous statements on Kashmir issue, says Foreign ExpertMichael Kugelman discussed India-Pakistan tensions. He highlighted Donald Trump's offer to mediate, noting it was more open-ended than befo...
Will Donald Trump back India's military action against Pakistan?Following the Pahalgam terror attack, the US has expressed solidarity with India, but stopped short of explicitly endorsing any military re...
Down again, but not out: How the Adani story might play out nowIndian billionaire Gautam Adani's business empire faces scrutiny following US bribery charges. The indictment alleges over $250 million in ...
Bangladesh unrest: Longer the interim govt stays in power, higher the risk of army's political involvement, says KugelmanMichael Kugelman, Director of the South Asia Institute, warned that prolonged rule by Bangladesh's interim government could lead to increas...
Election in Pakistan didn't restore political stability, instead resulted in rise of polarisation: US expertThe Pakistan election led to increased polarization, with challenges like opposition popularity and economic stabilisation. The US expert e...
India-U.S. relationship is a defining strategic partnership“The deal for GE 414 engines to be manufactured in India, with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is a great achievement”, she added. “The initi...
Indian diaspora played a role in getting the aid the country needed, says APSASA Deputy Director Michael Kugelman"This is a golden opportunity for the Biden administration, to draw on its own riches in supplies and to try and work with like-minded stat...
No change in US-Pakistan security relationship: ExpertPakistan pockets billions in US aid and takes in tonnes of military hardware even as it continues to patronise proxy groups, a top American...
Time to 'rescind' Pakistan's major non-NATO ally status: US expertThe banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) head, carrying a bounty of $10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, has been und...
Pakistan can't defeat terrorists if it doesn't kill extremism: US expertKugelman said that as long as there is extremism, the likelihood of radicalisation - and its violent byproducts of militancy and terrorism ...
Nawaz Sharif's US visit will do little for democracy in Pakistan: ExpertDescribing the idea of any semblance of a civil-military balance in Pakistan as a "sham", he said US policy helps widen the divide.
United States needs to deal more forthrightly with Pakistan: US daily"The United States should try to steer Pakistan's short-term focus away from Kashmir and toward normalising trade relations with India."
- Expert pessimistic about Indo-Pak relations improving
According to him as long as the Pakistani defence establishment has ties with militant groups, India-Pakistan relation can never be functio...