As Prime Minister #Modi lands in #Jeddah, here is my quick take on his visit to #SaudiArabia. Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) Asia Society

Anguished by the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. My thoughts are with the family members of the deceased. Those involved in this dastardly act of terror will not be spared, and we will come down heavily on the perpetrators with the harshest consequences.

The terror attack in #Kashmir Valley must be condemned in the strongest terms. Such acts only deepen conflict and suffering. Violence is never the answer — peace is precious, and must all be protected.

Rest in Peace, Prof. Nye! Joseph Nye, Harvard professor, developer of “soft power” theory, and an architect of modern international relations, dies at 88 | Harvard Kennedy School hks.harvard.edu/faculty-resear…

In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, ASPI Vice President Wendy Cutler discussed her views on recent trade developments and emphasized that the US government’s structures must evolve to reflect shifts in the global economic

On May 10th, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a statement on India-Pakistan tensions. I would urge you to read this statement in contrast to other statements by major countries. Everyone can draw their own conclusions. en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.a…

#Bhutan’s PM Tshering Tobgay saw it coming. In his autobiography “Enlightened Leadership”—by Penguin India, he warned: “#Water could trigger political conflict in a region with three nuclear powers — China, India, Pakistan.” & many countries in the region that do not get along.

Huge pleasure and many thanks to Fareed Zakaria for returning to Asia Society Asia Society NY stage for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on these “revolutionary” times. Watch the full conversation of our annual #VIEWPOINTS series here: youtu.be/ZeCyhx9SKQQ?fe…

This is a milestone for democracy in #SouthKorea. The decisive win for 이재명 ends six months of political turmoil and opens a new chapter of democratic governance in the country. The ROK’s 21st President has his work cut out for him. Reviving the economy is likely to be

Kyung-wha Kang, Kyung-wha Kang and former Foreign Minister of #SouthKorea, shares her insights on the election of South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, and what lies ahead for the country.

Great news that marks the beginning of trilateral cooperation on energy between Nepal, India and Bangladesh. livemint.com/economy/nepal-…

#HTInsight | Five years of India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/int… #HTPremium ✨

What's at stake in Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Maldives? 🇮🇳🇲🇻 ASPI New Delhi Assistant Director Rishi Gupta, PhD | ऋषि गुप्ता breaks down key takeaways in a new op-ed for Hindustan Times👇 hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/int…