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In Conversation with Rajesh Mehta: Sumathy Ram

Sumathy Ram is a poet, lyricist, filmmaker, and music producer whose work bridges cinema, music, and cultural storytelling. Beginning her journey with the film Vishwa Thulasi, where she served as…

By Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald · March 11, 2026

India

West Asia War Triggers South Asia’s Energy Shock

South Asia’s fragile energy balance is beginning to crack under the weight of a widening conflict in West Asia, exposing the region’s deep dependence on imported fossil fuels and triggering…

By R. Suryamurthy · March 10, 2026

South Asia

War in Tehran and the Limits of China’s Middle East Strategy

The widening confrontation between Israel, the United States and Iran has plunged the Middle East into a moment of dangerous uncertainty. Airstrikes, retaliatory missile attacks and the apparent unraveling of…

By Shahidul Alam Swapan · March 8, 2026

India

Capital Latitude: Where the Gulf Meets the Ocean

“Foreign policy is a matter of costs and benefits, not theology.” — Fareed Zakaria Just days ago, news broke that the United States and Israel had struck Iran, aiming to…

By Rasita Vishnuram · March 8, 2026

Opinion

Opinion: Missiles, Markets and Madness 

A full week into a conflict where principal policy makers are yet to make up their minds on whether it is a “war” or simply an “operation.” There is no…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · March 7, 2026