Courtesy: World Social Forum

4 August 2016

Reaffirming a different globalisation

Globalization appears to be giving way to a wave of nationalist protectionism. At this juncture, it is vital to focus on alternative visions of globalization anchored in concern for the environment, human rights, and economic democracy. The World Social Forum in Montreal from 9-14 August will gather more than 5000 people from across the world and serve as a window to the diverse endeavours in favour of a pro-local globalization based on trans-national solidarity.

Courtesy: Medium

4 August 2016

Digital trade: new frontier

BY Anoop Singh

A new phase of globalisation has begun, driven by the rise of digital flows. This phase brings about new questions for the WTO and other global economic and trade governance. A multilateral approach must balance protectionist sentiments along with a desires for digital openness.

Courtesy: Livemint

4 August 2016

Securing oil: buy now, hold exploration

BY Amit Bhandari

The fall in oil prices means it is now cheaper for ONGC to acquire discovered oil fields than to explore on its own. To profit from the changed dynamic, India needs to go big on a ‘buy’ strategy.

Courtesy: Zee Business

4 August 2016

Will GST help India ramp up exports?

BY GH in the Media

A piece by Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Economics Fellow, Gateway House, on GST was republished by Zee Business and DNA India.

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3 August 2016

U.S. Elections: extraordinary conventions set the tone

BY The Gateway House Podcast

With both the Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Conventions having ended, the U.S. Presidential Race begins. Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director at Gateway House, recaps some of her personal highlights from the conventions and some of the challenges which may lie ahead.

Courtesy: Bloomberg

1 August 2016

Expat Exodus After Islamist Cafe Carnage Imperils Bangladesh

BY GH in the Media

Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, was quoted in an article on the recent attacks in Dhaka, Bangladesh, published by Bloomberg and republished.

Courtesy: Sunday Guardian Live

30 July 2016

NGT’s ban on diesel vehicles is an arbitrary judgement

BY GH in the Media

Amit Bhandari, Fellow, Energy and Environment Studies, Gateway House, was quoted by Sunday Guardian Live in an article on the NGT's recent ban on diesel vehicles.

Courtesy: Gateway House

30 July 2016

Conference Report for The Gateway of India Dialogue 2016

BY The Gateway of India Geoeconomic Dialogue

On 13-14 June 2016, the first Gateway of India Dialogue was held in Mumbai, India. The conference's theme, 'Where Geopolitics Meets Business', was appropriate for an event that brought the insights of India's energised foreign policy to a city that serves as the country's financial and business centre.

Courtesy: China Daily

29 July 2016

T20 Special

BY GH in the Media

The China Daily ran a 2-page feature on the T20 Forum held in Beijing last week. Akshay Mathur, Director, Research and Analysis, and Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, Gateway House, attended the forum and took part in a panel discussion on “Global Governance: System Improving and the Capacity Building”. Last June, Gateway House co-hosted the T20 Meeting in Mumbai alongside the Ministry of External Affairs and three Chinese think tanks.

Courtesy: Swarajya

29 July 2016

Trade And Finance: How The Developed World Is Setting The Rules Which Hurt Countries Like India

BY GH in the Media

An article by K.N. Vaidyanathan, Advisor and Adjunct Senior Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, Gateway House, and Akshay Mathur, Director, Research and Analysis, and Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, Gateway House, was republished in Swarajya magazine.