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May 12, 2020

India
India’s New Self-Reliance: What Does Modi Mean?

On Tuesday, May 12, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a primetime address to the nation on the coronavirus (Hindi text released here, and English here). With India in a national lockdown …

Man on cell phone looking out train window
Blog Post by Alyssa Ayres Asia Unbound

April 30, 2020

COVID-19
Coronavirus in South Asia, April 30, 2020: India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh Begin Easing Restrictions

Although coronavirus cases in India, Pakistan, and across the region have not increased as quickly as some feared (so far), South Asia's economies are struggling deeply. Sri Lanka and the Maldives ex…

A ferry barge packed with people and vehicles
Blog Post by Erik Fliegauf and Alyssa Ayres Asia Unbound

April 27, 2020

India
Five Questions on COVID-19 in India: Reema Nanavaty

The Five Questions Series is a forum for scholars, government officials, civil society leaders, and foreign policy practitioners to provide timely analysis of new developments related to the advancem…

Woman stands behind face masks sewn by members of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) in India.
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Women Around the World Women Around the World

April 27, 2020

India
India: How Will Women in the Informal Economy Get By?

A Q&A with Reema Nanavaty, director of the Self-Employed Women's Association

A child's poster for coronavirus in india, showing correct social distancing
Blog Post by Alyssa Ayres and Reema Nanavaty Asia Unbound

April 15, 2020

COVID-19
Coronavirus in South Asia, April 15, 2020: India, Pakistan, and Others Extend Lockdowns; Surge in Bangladesh

As Modi, Khan, Hasina, and other leaders tackle COVID-19 (coronavirus) by prolonging national shutdowns, economic forecasts indicate a rocky year ahead for South Asia.

Two columns of soldiers in blue uniforms patrol a street, with an officer in a beige uniform walking between them.
Blog Post by Erik Fliegauf and Alyssa Ayres Asia Unbound