PRISM_logo by NSA Courtesy: NSA/Wikimedia Commons
20 May 2015

Exposing NSA’s fallibility

This month’s U.S. Appeals Court ruling that deemed illegal the collection of bulk phone records by the U.S. NSA—falsely claimed by U.S. officials as having helped detect 26/11 plotter David Headley—is another nail in the coffin of the U.S. surveillance programme. However, detection of terrorist activity and prosecution of perpetrators remains as problematic as ever

eurasia review Courtesy: Eurasia Review
20 May 2015

Co-Designing The New Silk Road – Analysis

Rajni Bakshi, Senior Gandhi Peace Fellow at Gateway House, has written an article on how India-China can cooperate in designing the Silk Road. This article has been republished by Eurasia Review

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19 May 2015

OBOR and India’s Security Concerns: Analysis

Sameer Patil, National Security, Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism, Gateway House, has written an article about why India remains sceptical of the Chinese Silk Road initiative. It was originally published by Gateway House and republished by Eurasia Review.

Xiaomi India Courtesy: Alibaba, Xiaomi, Wechat
18 May 2015

China and Digital India

Less than two years ago most Indians would struggle to name a Chinese company. Fast forward to the present, Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi is on the tips of everyone’s tongue. Chinese internet giants Alibaba, Tencent and Xiaomi have emerged as investors and major players in India’s fast growing e-commerce and internet space. Their emergence marks a new and exciting area of cooperation and engagement between India and China