Sameer Yasir is a reporter for The New York Times, covering the intersection of identity politics, conflicts and society. He has reported on the rise of nationalism in India, sectarian strifes, cyclones, insurgencies and border conflicts. He joined The Times in 2020 after extensively reporting on the Kashmir conflict for years. Apart from The Times, Sameer has also written for Foreign Policy, Time, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journals, and BBC online. - NYTimes.com