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Human Rights Violations in Kashmir: A Case Study of 2017

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Founded in 2011, South Asia Journal (SAJ) is a policy magazine focused on issues relating to South Asia. Bearing no political affiliation, the journal’s goal is to provide discerning, critical perspectives on the South Asian sub-continent and its evolving relationship to the broader world. SAJ aims to highlight emerging regional trends, especially issues which call for more emphasis among decision makers and policy framers.

The Conversation

Muslim men have often been portrayed as ‘terrorists’ or ‘fanatics’ on TV shows, but Muslim-led storytelling is trying to change that narrative

Bangladesh’s accession to the UN Water Convention has a ripple effect that could cause problems with India

How India’s unplanned hydropower dams and tunnels are disrupting Himalayan landscapes

Trump’s use of FBI to target ‘enemies’ echoes FBI’s dark history of mass surveillance, dirty tricks and perversion of justice under J. Edgar Hoover

Israel’s attack in Doha underscores a stark reality for Gulf states looking for stability and growth: They remain hostage to events

Bangladesh sees small glimmers of economic hope a year after longtime autocrat ousted in people’s revolt

Beijing’s ‘plausible deniability’ on arms supply is quickly becoming implausible – and could soon extend to Iran

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran could fuel a new wave of nuclear proliferation

Do all Iranians hate the regime? Hate America? Life inside the country is more complex than that

What do the Bible, the Quran and the Torah say about the justification for war?

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