2022 has been a hard year for much of South Asia. To get a more holistic view of the changes afoot in the region, The Diplomat interviewed Michael Kugelman, the deputy director of the Asia Program and senior associate for South Asia at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C. It’s been an eventful spring for South Asia: a change in …
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that a foreign conspiracy is being hatched to topple his government amid an upcoming no-confidence vote against him. "I would be quite surprised if a foreign country had so much at stake in Pakistan these days that it would be willing to orchestrate an effort to oust Khan," Michael Kugelman, a South Asia …
Growing conflicts among armed criminal gangs inside overcrowded Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh have alarmed authorities. PM: Rohingyas pose 'a huge security threat' Conflicts within the camps have taken the lives of at least 89 Rohingya since the mass exodus in August 2017, when more than 730,000 Rohingya fled from Myanmar's Rakhine State to neighbouring Bangladesh following sweeping military …
