The fact that the subcontinent is an important piece of the international security framework, due primarily to the level of Islamist penetration it has experienced, has yet to sink in.
The penetration of mobile phones in the developing world has led to some very interesting examples of an upstart group harnessing a piece of technology in a new context a mash-up which can evolve the kernel of an idea, like citizen reporting during disasters, into a powerful mechanism for government transparency.