South Asia Times

SAT Briefs

Illustration of drones over mountain ridgelines with targeting markers, SAT Brief cover

The Algorithmic Kill Chain

Azhar Zeeshan October 23, 2026

Line drawing of a split microchip with circuit traces, SAT Brief cover

The US–China AI Race

Sumaiyya Kainat October 16, 2026

Illustration of an Indian official facing Kabul, with files labelled RAW, GDI, TTP and BLA, SAT Brief cover

India’s Afghanistan Gambit

Umer Farooq October 9, 2026

Line drawing of the Kaaba and minarets, SAT Brief cover

The Recurring Threat to Makkah: From 2017 to the September 2026 Crisis

Sumaiyya Kainat October 2, 2026