South Asia
Tramadol control poses international medical risks
Tramadol misuse is rising in much of the developing world, prompting calls for international action by impacted states.
InternationalVirus to have limited impact on IDP trends
The number of internally displaced people reached a record high of 50.8 million last year
InternationalSouth Asian cooperation over COVID-19 will be patchy
Leaders from the region’s countries held a teleconference regarding the coronavirus crisis
South AsiaRisks and opportunities 2020: South/South-east Asia
The challenges facing the region involve domestic politics, bilateral ties and multilateral dynamics
South AsiaConcern over death penalty will grow in Asia-Pacific
The region appears to be moving against a global trend of rejecting capital punishment
AsiaSouth Asia rail electrification will progress unevenly
Rail electrification promises multiple benefits to South Asia, but there are major constraints
South AsiaSouth Asia explores LNG for commercial transport
South Asian countries are exploring new, cleaner and cheaper fuel options for heavy-duty transport
South AsiaClimate change will prompt major reform in South Asia
The region is acutely vulnerable to climate change and its associated extreme weather events
South Asia