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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, comments on the Indian government's decision to call off foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan following the Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit's meeting with Hurriyat separatist leaders from Jammu and Kashmir
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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, speaks about how Pakistan has held meetings with separatists before and how India should not allow itself to be provoked in this manner
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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, was interviewed by Voice of America on the Indian government's decision to call off foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan. This is the Indonesian language version of the article
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Rajni Bakshi, Senior Gandhi Peace Fellow, Gateway House, speaks about how the right to be heard and to dissent is crucial in a democracy but they come with responsibilities. The current anti-government protests are being mobilised by partisan-players with a political stake and could jeopardise Pakistan’s hard-won democracy
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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, analyses how although the histories, levels of economic development, and critical issues of India and the U.S. are different, the confrontational party politics in their political systems pose similar challenges. Both countries can learn from the experience of federalism of the other to take their national agendas forward
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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, comments on the Narendra Modi-led government's decision to call off foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan in the Indian Express
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Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, speaks to AP about how Pakistan has held meetings with separatists before and how India should not allow itself to be provoked in this manner
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For long the Indian administration has separated the domains of strategic diplomacy and trade facilitation. However, the new government is actively working to bring the two under one umbrella knowing well that ‘economic diplomacy’ is crucial to regaining India’s growth story
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An alarming pattern of complicity of the government officials in the anti-Muslim violence in Myanmar are emerging. This trend is detrimental for emerging democracy and gives rise to the question that these cases are a diversionary tactic to draw the attention away from the real issue of stalling democratic reforms
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A lot has been written about the Modi-Abe equation and expectations are high from the upcoming Tokyo summit. Despite the bonhomie shared by the two leaders much work needs to be done on the civil nuclear deal as well as defence cooperation to arrive at a substantive and fruitful relationship