On 15 August, Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director, Gateway House, participated in a panel discussion on The Stride of the Tiger: India’s Role and Achievements in a Multipolar World, hosted by St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, at their annual inter-collegiate fest, Malhar. The panellists included Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Former Commander-in-Chief, Western Naval Command, Dr. Harinder Sekhon, Former Senior Fellow – Vivekananda International Foundation, Dr. Nitin Gokhale, Strategic Analyst and was moderated by Dr. Amit Julka, Assistant Professor of International Relations, Ashoka University. The discussion covered the global shift to a multipolar world order and the role of India as a rising power from the Global South.