Michael Kugelman
Michael Kugelman is the writer of Foreign Policy ’s weekly South Asia Brief. He has been an analyst of the region for nearly two decades.
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Michael Kugelman
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Russian President Vladimir Putin before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Dec. 6, 2021.
Men ride motorcycles past electricity pylons in Vollur village, Karnataka, India, on Oct. 10, 2021.
Police vehicles sit outside of Congregation Beth Israel synagogue.
Indian Army soldiers stand next to a gun positioned near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in India's Arunachal Pradesh state on Oct. 20, 2021.
An Afghan boy walks by fences guarded by Pakistani paramilitary personnel.
A Taliban fighter inspects the documents of people lining up to enter the passport office in Kabul on Dec. 18.
Burning pyres in India
People wave national flags as they gather for Victory Day, which marks the end of a bitter nine-month war of independence from Pakistan, in Savar, Bangladesh, on Dec. 16.
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Sept. 24.
A general view shows the Dhaka River Port on the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on June 23, 2019.
Afghan foreign students shout slogans.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during on day three of the U.N. Climate Summit (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 2.
A policeman takes notes next to burnt vehicles in Bangalore, India, on Aug. 12, 2020.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan in New Delhi on Feb. 11, 2016.
Activists shout slogans from a bus after being detained by police during a protest near the residence of Indian Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Oct. 9.