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It has been ten months since India and Germany signed an agreement to partner in developing three smart cities. The government now seriously needs to move beyond slogans and aspirations and start addressing the more pressing issues specific to smart city development. Then only will the Modi-Merkel diplomacy be viewed as a success at home.
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Attaining higher GDP remains primary economic policy across the globe. However, the answer to achieving Sustainable Development Goals lies not in the crudity of economic numbers but in a holistic measure of both economic dynamism and social-environmental well-being.
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While the closing of borders to refugees in Europe and West Asia could be interpreted as proof that national borders are more important now than ever, the sheer numbers of refugees make strengthening borders a severely inadequate solution.
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The ‘One Belt, One Road’ initiative announced by China last year is being actively implemented at the provincial level. A recent conference in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, provided a glimpse of China’s multi-pronged strategy to harness various resources available to make OBOR a success.
Nishith Acharya, Visiting Fellow, Gateway House, appeared on CNBC Awaaz to discuss the outcomes of Prime Minister Modi's visit to the U.S.
Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, appeared on CNBC Awaaz to comment on Prime Minister Modi's second visit to the U.S.
Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director, Gateway House, appeared on Rajya Sabha TV to comment on the significance of Prime Minister Modi's second visit to the U.S. for Indo-U.S. economic relations.
Rajni Bakshi, Gandhi Peace Fellow, Gateway House, appeared on CNBC Awaaz to evaluate the significance of the Sustainable Development Goals for India.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the United States from 23-29 September, his second visit there in the past year. The highlight this time will be a stop at Silicon Valley – the first Indian Prime Minister to do so in more Read more
Sharad Sharma, co-founder, iSpirt, talks about Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the Silicon Valley on September 27. In an in interview to Gateway House, he outlines the steps that would make Modi’s visit a success for Digital India campaign and other key issues.
