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Obama’s Indian Odyssey
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8 November 2010U.S. & India: the Indispensable Partnership
BY Office of the Press Secretary
The U.S.-India partnership is indispensable to addressing the challenges of our times. This strategic relationship encompasses a range of issues, activities, and programs that reflect the Tagged Under agriculture , clean energy , defence , Indo-US , Obama visit |
 Speeches & Statements
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3 December 2010This is how economic reforms have transformed India
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Perhaps the most appropriate tribute to the memory of the illustrious parliamentarian, Professor Hiren Mukerjee, would consist in the celebration of Indian democracy of which the Lok Sabha itself Tagged Under agriculture , India economy growth , liberalisation |
 Council on Foreign Relations
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4 February 2011Food Prices and Global Instability
BY Toni Johnson
Food prices are skyrocketing across the world, and last month, they peaked to the highest levels since the UN's Tagged Under agriculture , Egypt protests , emerging markets , food prices , G20 |
 Backgrounders
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13 January 2011How to Stop the Rise in Food Price Volatility
BY Hafez Ghanem
Food prices have been fluctuating wildly over the last four years, hurting both consumers and producers. Changing petroleum prices, crop yields, food stock levels, and exchange rates are the Tagged Under agriculture , Commodity exchange , export restrictions , food prices |
 Backgrounders
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20 May 2011The new trade routes: India
India is reinvigorating its trading relationships in an attempt to regain lost ground after decades of isolation, inward-looking policies and red tape. Twenty Tagged Under agriculture , drugs , foreign investment , India , Indo-China , Technology , Trade |
 Backgrounders
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1 March 2011India and South Africa as partners for development in Africa?
BY Elizabeth Sidiropoulos
India and South Africa are both competitors and potential partners; they are developing countries playing a leadership role in the South, but in fact also display substantial differences in Tagged Under agriculture , Development , energy security , IBSA , Indo-South Africa , terrorism |
 Op-Eds
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19 June 2011Afghanistan’s last locavores
BY Patricia McArdle
Many urban Americans idealize “green living” and “slow food.” But few realize that one of the most promising models for sustainable living is not to be found on organic farms in the United States Tagged Under agriculture , Renewable Energy , solar energy , sustainable development |
 Books
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24 June 2011Partnering for food security
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The Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Global Food Price Index soared to its highest-ever level in February 2011, in both real and nominal terms. This dramatic rise was driven mostly by higher Tagged Under agriculture , CAADP , EXIM bank , food security , Global Food Price Index , India-Africa Forum Summit , Indo-Africa , irrigation , NEPAD , Tanzania |
 Articles
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21 June 2010Asian giants can’t let social vanity dictate development
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Should China continue to remain the world's factory? Or should it replicate the Indian model and concentrate on service outsourcing? The debate itself is not new. What is new is that the Tagged Under agriculture , Chinese economy , Chinese exports , consumption , Economic development , food security , Indian economy , service outsourcing , social progress |
 Backgrounders
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1 January 2011Green revolutions for sub-Saharan Africa?
BY Diana Hunt and Michael Lipton
In the last 60 years the population of sub-Saharan Africa almost quadrupled and the area cultivated rose by a quarter. Progress was slow because many farmers felt that investment was often Tagged Under Africa , agriculture , Asia , Green Revolution , Land Reforms |