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July 29, 2020

COVID-19
Coronavirus in South Asia, July 2020: No End in Sight for India

Experts continue to be concerned about low levels of COVID-19 testing across South Asia.

Children on makeshift rafts in a flooded area of Jamalpur, Bangladesh.
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Asia Unbound Asia Unbound

February 6, 2020

India
South Asia Reads: February 6, 2020

The annual budget in India and Chinese investments in Pakistan were two major opportunities to reverse declining economic fortunes in South Asia. This week's articles explain how both fell short of e…

Sri Lankan soldiers in independence day parade
Blog Post by Alyssa Ayres and Erik Fliegauf Asia Unbound

February 24, 2012

Weekend Reading: Maghreb-palooza

A letter from the Overseas Press Club to H.M. King Mohamed VI of Morocco, criticizing the lack of press freedom in the country. Erik Churchill writes about labor unrest in post-revolutionary Tunisia…

Weekend-Reading-MaghrebPalo
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

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

March 24, 2020

COVID-19
Coronavirus in South Asia, March 24, 2020: Outbreak in Pakistan and India on Lockdown

No country in South Asia has been fully spared by the coronavirus pandemic. This week Pakistan’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 ticked up dramatically, and India moved into a near-complete lockdown. Wit…

A life-size elephant statue with a face mask on a wheeled platform faces the camera through a narrow street.
Blog Post by Erik Fliegauf and Alyssa Ayres Asia Unbound