South Asia Times

Down The Line

South Asia: Strong Societies, Weak States

South Asia: Strong Societies, Weak States

SAT Editorial Desk November 26, 2025

Since Istanbul

SAT Editorial Desk November 25, 2025

The Influencer Insurgent and Bots on the Ground

The Influencer Insurgent and Bots on the Ground

SAT Editorial Desk November 24, 2025

Mirage of Indigenization

Mirage of Indigenization

SAT Editorial Desk November 22, 2025

A sharp examination of how the Taliban evolved into a rentier insurgency, financing their rule through smuggling networks, geopolitical manipulation, and strategic pivots from Pakistan to India, revealing the economic logic behind their survival.

The Rentier Insurgency

SAT Editorial Desk November 20, 2025

A Temporary Equilibrium: India–Taliban Engagement and the Limits of Transactional Diplomacy

A Temporary Equilibrium: India–Taliban Engagement and the Limits of Transactional Diplomacy

SAT Editorial Desk November 19, 2025

The Tragedy of the Boat: Awami League’s Rise and Fall

The Tragedy of the Boat: Awami League’s Rise and Fall

SAT Editorial Desk November 19, 2025

Narrative by Design: Al Jazeera’s Editorial Tilt on the Pakistan–TTP Conflict

Narrative by Design: Al Jazeera’s Editorial Tilt on the Pakistan–TTP Conflict

SAT Editorial Desk November 17, 2025

The War on Knowledge: History, Ideology, and Strategic Goals of TTP Attacks on Educational Institutions

The War on Knowledge: History, Ideology, and Strategic Goals of TTP Attacks on Educational Institutions

SAT Editorial Desk November 15, 2025