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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the U.S. is expected to reinvigorate the India-U.S. bilateral. Gateway House will launch a report titled 'The India-U.S. Partnership: $1 trillion by 2030' in Washington on September 15 with recommendations that can contribute towards boosting the bilateral. A longer version of the report will be launched at New Delhi in November
Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, talks about the significance of the position taken by NATO member countries at the recent summit in Wales. She says the increasingly acrimonious standoff between the West and Russia over Ukraine, and the stance on the Islamic State has implications for India.
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Scroll published an article written by Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, Gateway House, on how selling assets is a convenient way to balance the books for the year. But it does not solve the country's deep-rooted fiscal problems
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Ever since the thaw in India-U.S. relations after the signing of the Civil Nuclear Agreement in 2005, there have been an increasing number of high-level engagements between the two administrations. Gateway House lists for you the recent engagements that have Read more
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Contrary to some current commentary, NATO has remained relevant after the post-Cold War period, largely due to the perceptions it still engenders. While its symbolic power still endures, a rapidly changing international order could make it obsolete in the near future, as new narratives take its place.
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By using information and communication technology innovatively, Singapore has overcome the challenges of limited size and resources. There are many lessons here for India which is collaborating with Singapore on the Smart Cities project – especially when it comes to affordable housing and transport planning.
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Brazilian president Dilma Rouseff's bid for re-election has been ambushed in just two weeks by activist Marina Silva who is now predicted to win the October elections. If elected, Marina is likely to continue with the pro-poor policies of the current government, and she has already shown a keen interest in foreign policy. PM Modi will find Marina more proactive and forthcoming than Rouseff
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The India-Australia civil nuclear deal goes much beyond providing for India’s energy needs. The deal will help New Delhi’s bid to enter the Nuclear Suppliers Group and other technology control regimes. The ties with Canberra also have the potential to develop into a strong strategic partnership
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India's inclusion as a full-member will lend credibility to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, which until now has been dominated by China. However, until the strong differences between member nations are resolved, it will be a while before the SCO can become a multilateral force to be reckoned with
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An Afghan electoral official recently announced that the UN-supervised vote auditing in Afghanistan’s presidential election has been finished. In an election marred by fraud, can a power sharing agreement enabling the formation of a government be reached?
