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Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Gateway House, wrote an article on Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's visit to India and what it means for India-Kenya relations for The Hindu.
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A piece written by Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, on what Trump's election will mean for India's Act East policy was republished by Scroll.
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Transiting from one administration to the next is never easy, but Trump’s dilemma is particularly difficult: he has to bring in change and also find candidates who have the respect of their peers. Are the differences of opinion on his choices a sign of things to come?
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A piece written by Seema Sirohi for Gateway House on Trump's cabinet picks was republished by blog UA position.
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The Russians have concluded that the Afghan Taliban offer a better shield against the Islamic State than the old Northern Alliance. A negotiated settlement in Afghanistan could be achieved if Washington and New Delhi join Moscow, Beijing, Islamabad and Tehran in a joint effort.
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With the purchase of a 40% stake in the Pakistan Stock Exchange by a consortium of Chinese companies,China's influence in the region has expanded. That, coupled with former Pakistani Chief of Army Staff, Raheel Sharif, likely to be appointed defence advisor to the Saudi Arabia-led Islamic Military Alliance to Fight Terrorism (IMAFT), significant geopolitical changes are afoot - with Pakistan in the driver's seat.
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The year 2017 may change some equations in the East Asian region. Will the near parity that the U.S. and China currently share turn into a keener contest? Will strained relations between India and China persist? Donald Trump’s election as the next U.S. president casts the spotlight squarely on these inter-state relationships
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The incoming Trump administration is inheriting an economy that is on a strong recovery path. What are the challenges in sustaining this and what is emerging as the new administration’s growth agenda?
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Sameer Patil, Fellow, National Security, Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism Studies, Gateway House, was quoted in an article by inUth on China's space exploration program and what it means for India.
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Cyber cooperation between India and the European Union currently lacks a security focus despite the common threats they face. Differences persist on both sides regarding India’s data adequacy status which has resulted in a blocking of the Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement negotiations.