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Nepal May Escape the Coronavirus but Not the Crash

The remote mountain country has only five confirmed coronavirus cases.

The Coronavirus Could Topple Governments Around the World

The coronavirus pandemic might not disrupt politics in wealthy Western democracies, but it is likely to unleash political instability—and even regime change—in developing countries already suffering from an economic crisis.

Argument |

Nic Cheeseman

The Coronavirus Is Absolutely No Excuse To Lift Sanctions on Iran

Exploiting Iran's coronavirus crisis to demand an end to sanctions is fundamentally dishonest—and panders to a brutal regime.

Elephants in the Room |

Mark Dubowitz, Richard Goldberg

India’s Lockdown Helps Its Rich but Ignores Its Poor

The coronavirus crisis will disproportionately harm the millions of migrant workers and homeless people at severe risk of being exposed.

South Asia Brief |

Ravi Agrawal

Majid Maqbool

Majid Maqbool is a Srinagar-based journalist and writer.

Stories by Majid Maqbool

Left: Muhammad Naseer Sheikh covers the hole where an unexploded live shell is buried in Chakra, Indian-administered Kashmir, on Nov. 1. Right: The mortar fired from across the Line of Control hit the tin roof of Sheikh’s residence before getting buried in the ground near his house.

In the Line of Fire Along Kashmir’s Line of Control

Dispatch |

Muddasir Ali, Majid Maqbool

November 7, 2019, 11:06 AM

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