Islamic State’s Designs in Iraq
11 July 2014

Islamic State’s Designs in Iraq

Rajendra Abhyankar, former Indian ambassador to Syria, Turkey and Egypt, outlines what the Islam State's designs are in Iraq, and analyses how this could reshape the region

Decoding India’s Union Budget 2014-15
11 July 2014

Decoding India’s Union Budget 2014-15

Akshay Mathur, Head of Research, and Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, discuss some of the important components of the Budget and evaluate it in the context of the expectations and the needs of the Indian economy

Outlook: Kurdistan and Iraq
2 July 2014

Outlook: Kurdistan and Iraq

Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, outlines why this is a historic opportunity for a united Kurdistan, whether the ISIS violence will spread to other countries in the region, and provides an outlook into India's and the international interests in the region.

India’s Energy Options: Canada
26 June 2014

India’s Energy Options: Canada

Gateway House speaks to Stewart Beck, Canadian High Commissioner to India, on the viability of Canadian LNG exports to India and the impact of Shale gas on Canada and global energy markets.

Strategic opportunity for India
26 June 2014

Strategic opportunity for India

Gateway House hosted John Garnaut, the Asia Pacific editor for the Sydney Morning Herald, on July 4. Gateway House hosted John Garnaut, the Asia Pacific editor for the Sydney Morning Herald, on July 4. He has previously served as China correspondent for the same publication from July 2007 to June 2013. Garnaut has written a book ,‘The Rise and Fall of the House of Bo’, and is currently in Melbourne where he is working on a sequel about the rise of China's princeling rulers. He discusses whether President Xi Jinping will make the tough decisions required to reform the economy, what the Bo Xilai saga revealed about the Communist party and argues why China's frailing relations with its neighbours present a strategic opportunity for India.

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24 June 2014

ISIS and their Wahhabi agenda

In part-two of a two-part interview, Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director of Gateway House, interviews Professor M.D. Nalapat, Director of Geopolitics at Manipal University, about the rise of ISIS, their Wahabi influence and how India and the rest of the world will be affected with the advance of the ISIS militants.

Iraq crisis and India’s energy security
24 June 2014

Iraq crisis and India’s energy security

In part-one of a two-part interview, Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director of Gateway House, interviews Professor M.D. Nalapat, Director of Geopolitics at Manipal University, about the rise of ISIS and their Wahabi agenda and connection with India.

Understanding Iraq and ISIS
18 June 2014

Understanding Iraq and ISIS

The instability in Iraq is a cause of concern for the entire region as well as the global energy markets. Neelam Deo, Director of Gateway House, explains the rise of ISIS and analyses the geopolitical implications and the impact on India.