Petrobras Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons
11 June 2015

The rise and fall of Petrobras

Petrobras, which rose to become the fourth largest company in the world, is now battling a serious corruption scandal that has left its reputation in tatters. How did this global oil major scale such heights spectacularly and and then fall so low? There are lessons in this for India’s public sector oil companies.

Political-Indian Courtesy: The Political Indian, Eurasia Review
10 June 2015

India-China trade deficit: Moving beyond iron ore

Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow- Gateway house, has written an article about the reason for India-China trade deficit, noting that it is for reasons beyond India's ban on iron-ore export. This article has been republished by the Political Indian and Eurasia Review

Political-Indian Courtesy: The Political Indian, Eurasia Review
10 June 2015

India-US: The defence technology transfer tussle

Seema Sirohi, Analyst- Gateway House, has written an article about the growing U.S.-India defence cooperation and the challenges the two countries need to overcome. This article has been republished by the Political Indian and Eurasia Review

6 publications Courtesy: Sputniknews.com, Guancha.cn, Nguoiduatin.vn, Ria.ru, hexun.com, Tinnong.com
10 June 2015

India Mulls Buying Russia’s Armata to Develop Its Own Future Infantry Tank

Sameer Patil, Fellow- National Security, Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism, Gateway House, has been quoted in an article about India's purchase of Armata tanks from Russia. This article was originally published on Sputniknews.com. It has been republished by Guancha.cn, Nguoiduatin.vn, Ria.ru, hexun.com, and Tinnong.com

Iron ore Courtesy: Peter Craven/Wikipedia
3 June 2015

India-China deficit: beyond iron ore

A distinguished Chinese scholar, speaking at a BRICS forum in Moscow recently, ascribed the growing India-China trade deficit to India’s ban on iron exports. While this contention is partially true, the data does not validate this argument, and nor does his view account for the other reasons for the deficit