InAsia Blog & Podcast: Covid’s Deeper Lessons; Will the Afghan Peace Process Kill Research? Biden and Southeast Asia

Share this email: March 31, 2021 Podcast: Resilience in the Time of Covid By Syed Abbas Hussain SUBSCRIBE How can we increase the resiliency of South Asia's most vulnerable communities? Photo: Connor Ashleigh / The Asia Foundation A five-nation initiative to blunt the impact of Covid-19 in South Asia combines international scope, local partnerships, and a question: how to prepare the most vulnerable for the next crisis. LISTEN. Over $5 trillion in goods transits SE Asian waters each year. Photo: Salehi Hassan / Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0 Forecasting Biden's Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia  By Benjamin Zawacki Southeast Asia will be the most pivotal region of President Biden's foreign policy. READ MORE. Collecting data for the Foundation's survey of Afghan returnees. For effective policymaking, research must be the foundation. Photo: The Asia Foundation Afghan Peace Must Allow for Evidence-Based Decision-Making By Tabasum Akseer Our Afghan research department has just been rated the ninth-best think tank in Central Asia, but the honor will be a hollow one if the country closes the door to research. READ MORE. Missed a recent article? Visit The Blog

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