Healthcare in Africa, built by India
A piece written by David Rasquinha, published in the Gateway of India Dialogue compendium, was republished by Swarajya magazine.
Courtesy: Swarajya Magazine
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Indian foreign policy: a paradigm shift?
In the last seven decades since independence, successive prime ministers have ushered in changes in India’s foreign policy in response to shifting global geopolitical dynamics, aggregating transformation in bilateral relations. This overview places the past against the changes being brought in by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a more forceful foreign policy practitioner than his predecessors
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Three tiers of energy security for India
India imports 80% of its oil and 80% of the imports are from vulnerable regions. This high-cost, high-risk approach is not sustainable, and the current low price of oil offers India an opportunity to secure its long-term energy needs by taking three concurrent steps: diversifying supply sources, investing in oil fields, and using financial instruments
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Indonesia-India: on a path to friendship?
Indonesian President Joko Widodo is visiting India next week two years after assuming office, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is now in the second half of his five-year tenure, is yet to extend the gesture. A ‘Look West-Act East’ policy will benefit both nations respectively
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The Arthashastra in Modi’s India
In Modi’s worldview, bolder than that of his predecessors, India has a bigger place than envisaged before. Consonant with this, the prime minister’s foreign policy mirrors the Arthashastra’s emphasis on pragmatic and intelligent use of power, informed by knowledge and the larger cause of the people. Has it been successful so far?
Courtesy: The Economist
Geoeconomic dilemma in realigning Asia
India may be less dependent on the Chinese market than some other countries in the region, but it too wants Chinese investment—and this ambivalence has been evident in India’s varying approach to the AIIB and OBOR. To balance this dilemma in an increasingly complex Asia, India must work with others, in particular with European countries
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Donald Trump’s ‘extreme and unrelenting’ campaign helped him: former diplomat Talbott
Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director, Gateway House, participated in a panel on Trump's victory and its implications at Times Litfest 2016, which was reported on by The Indian Express.
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Can Fillon beat Marine le Pen in French presidential race?
An article written by Olivier da Lage on the upcoming French presidential elections was republished by Swarajya magazine.
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Chinese investments in Sri Lanka
China is the largest investor in Sri Lanka today, with funding and investment of nearly $15 billion. Gateway House tracks the Chinese money trail to Sri Lanka-- where it lands, where it stays--and assesses its depth. This is the second in the Gateway House Series on Chinese investments in South Asia.
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A German renaissance in Bombay
Germany’s presidency of G20 in 2017 comes at a time when the country is in a state of deep flux. But its relations with India have always been unshaken. Even 80 years ago, German-speaking immigrants, fleeing the Second World war, greatly enhanced Bombay’s cultural life