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The June 12 summit was characterised by give-and-take as opposed to the one-way approach practised by earlier U.S. administrations. All countries welcomed the agreement and there is hope that this realism will enable the United States to address other contentious issues too
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Prime Minister Modi’s visits to South East Asia last week were major steps in furthering the goals of India’s Act East Policy even as major power rivalries unfolded in the region. Most significant was the visit to Indonesia, a low key Asian power but one that India can partner to enhance its regional stature.
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Pakistan’s upcoming general election is an example of a slow-motion coup without the accompanying violence as the military deposes an inconvenient prime minister with a more pliable candidate
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A report published by the IEA and the World Economic Outlook (WEO) claims that electricity reaching every Indian village is “one of the greatest achievements in the history of energy.” Our Energy and Environment expert, Amit Bhandari, spoke to SBS Radio (Hindi – Read more
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The high cost and political impact of Chinese-funded infrastructure in countries like Myanmar, Malaysia and Sri Lanka make it imperative for India to work with Japan to provide alternatives, to ensure that the region is neither bankrupted nor militarised by Chinese influence.
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Pakistan is about to launch two military satellites in June with aid from China. It is pursuing its renewed space programme, using the same clandestine tactics it used for developing its atomic programme
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The GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum’s annual conference this year saw discussions on technology take precedence over geopolitics. Experts pointed out the gap between the adoption of digital technology and managing its risks
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Distinguished Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at Gateway House, Amb. Rajiv Bhatia, joined reporter Ashok Shrivastav on DD News to discuss Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Watch the segment here or below (from 10:35):
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Gateway House research publication, Chinese Investments in South Asia, was recently mentioned in the event coverage of ‘The Role of Indian Navy in the Changing Security Environment’ by Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, Chief of Naval Staff’ at the Read more
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Gateway House Fellow for Energy and Environment Studies, Amit Bhandari, was quoted by publication Energy Intelligence on India’s production of biofuels at a time when oil prices have reached record highs. The article is only available for subscribers of Energy Intelligence Read more