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A member of the Indian Border Security Force stands guard near the India-Pakistan border. Narinder Nanu/AFP via Getty Images

India‑Pakistan ceasefire shouldn’t disguise fact that norms have changed in South Asia, making future de‑escalation much harder

Tensions in South Asia have been taken down a notch with news of a ceasefire – but the conditions for future escalations remain, and mechanisms for peace appear to have been diminished.
Pakistanis march to protest against India’s missile strikes. AP Photo/Fareed Khan

India‑Pakistan: escalating conflict between two nuclear powers

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A mosque lies in ruins after an Indian airstrike in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, on May 7, 2025. Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images//AFP via Getty Images

Missile strikes and drone attacks heighten South Asian crisis ‑ 8 questions answered over the role of Pakistan’s military in responding

A terror attack in Indian-administered Kashmir in late April has seen tensions rise on the subcontinent to their highest level in decades.
During the 2023-2024 academic year, international students contributed $43.8 billion to the U.S. economy. Mvltcelik/Getty Images

Deporting international students risks making the US a less attractive destination, putting its economic engine at risk

Student visa holders face high levels of vetting and monitoring. Escalating those protocols will redirect students to other countries and weaken US global leadership, a scholar argues.
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, declaring Indian Independence in the Constituent Assembly, Delhi. Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Birth of India: ‘biggest experiment’ with democracy was a huge gamble. Happily the people have made it work – here’s how

India’s constitution always gave the executive a great deal of power, but the diversity of the country’s electorate has ensured that this power has been diluted.
Many far right leaders are hostile towards universities and student protests. (Unsplash/Nathan Dumlao)

The world is in crisis – what role should our universities play?

Globally, we’re witnessing a rise in far-right governments increasingly hostile towards universities, historically springboards for progressive change. What should the future look like for universities in Canada?

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