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The Modi Doctrine: PIFI Report’s Stark Warning
Political interference, repression, and influence ops—the PIFI Report puts India in the spotlight. How far does its global reach go?
SAT Commentary
Political interference, repression, and influence ops—the PIFI Report puts India in the spotlight. How far does its global reach go?
India’s defence procurement is plagued by delays, inefficiency, and corruption, threatening national security and readiness.
![US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar Port disrupt India's regional ambitions, bolstering Pakistan's role in South Asian trade. [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SAT-Web-Banners-10.webp)
US sanctions on Iran’s Chabahar Port disrupt India’s regional ambitions, bolstering Pakistan’s role in South Asian trade.
![Saffron shadows are now coloring India’s political discourse, but the script is anything but profound. It’s more Bollywood than reality. [Image via Hindutva Watch]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/3438534890_6eef53ecb0_k.webp)
Saffron shadows are now coloring India’s political discourse, but the script is anything but profound. It’s more Bollywood than reality.
![X allows a BLA-affiliated account to host a Space, exposing its double standards on terrorist propaganda. Will Pakistan push back? [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SAT-Web-Banners-61.webp)
X allows a BLA-affiliated account to host a Space, exposing its double standards on terrorist propaganda. Will Pakistan push back?
![What's behind Balochistan unrest, and why is the BLA's fractured leadership in the spotlight again? Is the power struggle heating up? [Image via France 24]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/69f3530314273061f467fcd3691083634e2daaea.webp)
What’s behind Balochistan unrest, and why is the BLA’s fractured leadership in the spotlight again? Is the power struggle heating up?
![Senior Taliban leader Abbas Stanekzai flees to India amid internal rifts, defying Akhundzada’s ban on girls' education. [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SAT-Web-Banners-41.webp)
Senior Taliban leader Abbas Stanekzai flees to India amid internal rifts, defying Akhundzada’s ban on girls’ education.
![Why does the TTP resurgence keep happening, like a bad sequel that no one wanted? Are we just blind to the patterns? [Image via AP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ftcms_d6f6a15e-9ae3-4322-bf58-4378b4661d57.webp)
Why does the TTP resurgence keep happening, like a bad sequel that no one wanted? Are we just blind to the patterns?
![Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan's economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments. [Image via Policy East]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pak-economy-1.webp)
Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan’s economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments.
Punjab farmers begin a fast-unto-death, demanding justice amid protests and government inaction on their rights.