Yelena Biberman recently published a new report, "A Kashmir Peace Deal Now? Ripeness, Readiness, and US Role," with West Point's Modern War Institute. Yelena's report makes the case that the new U.S. administration should prioritize a peace deal over Kashmir and that now is the time to act. The full report is available to read here. 

Dr. Kamran Asdar Ali (University of Texas at Austin) was elected the Vice President of the Association of Asian Studies (AAS)! Dr. Ali is currently an AIPS Institutional Trustee and was the AIPS President from 2011-2017. His term as AAS Vice President starts in March of 2021, and he will become the President of AAS in March 2022. To read more about AAS and their recent election, please check out their website.