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Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, Gateway House, has been quoted in an article on Narendra Modi's imminent visit to China and the key issues that need to be resolved between the two Asian giants. This article was published by Business Standard
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Akshay Mathur, Head of Research, Gateway House, has been quoted in an article on Indian PM Narendra Modi emulating China's policies of doling out investments and loans to increase sphere of influence in neighbouring countries. This article was published by Bloomberg Business
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Afghanistan president Ghani has placed his eggs in the Pakistani basket and is waiting to see whether its actions match the plentiful words. However, New Delhi knows it enjoys a depth of support in Afghan society and can bide its time while Ghani tests the waters, as he will likely reach the same conclusions as most others
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With the 2016 U.S. presidential primaries in less than a year, Republican candidates have begun to multiply. Former Senator Jeb Bush is leading the pack, followed by Governor Scott Walker and Senator Marco Rubio. It is early days yet, but in their focus on countering Democrat Hillary Clinton, discussions on issues like the growing rivalry with China and plurilateral trade agreements are, so far, missing
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Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, Gateway House, has been quoted in an article on India and China's role in providing aid to Nepal, which is ravaged by an earthquake that claimed thousands of lives and left many without any means of survival. This was published by Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, Livemint, Financial Review, Gulf News, Wallstreetcn, Brisbane Times, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and The National
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Huge threats to human rights continue in Afghanistan. President Ghani has pledged to end official tolerance for torture, and his government must also protect the freedom of the media, ensure that more women participate in peace talks, and bring transparency to negotiations with the Taliban. These correctives are overdue
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The Turkish naval ship TCG Gediz was in Mumbai recently, retracing the Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul’s 126-year-old voyage, when it stopped here while on its way from Istanbul to Yokohoma. To commemorate this anniversary, the Consulate of Turkey in Mumbai and Gateway House jointly hosted a lecture by Sifra Lentin on the significance of this historic passage
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Pressure for a unified public procurement framework is mounting on India from both within the country and internationally. While an integrated procurement structure is necessary, a broad policy architecture must precede the framing of any legislation
Gateway House interviewed Jabin Jacob, assistant director and fellow at the Institute for China Studies, New Delhi, on the relationship between China and Pakistan, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor(CPEC) as well as the China's one belt-one road initiative.
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The French media’s reportage of Modi’s recent visit to France was limited but significant, and inevitably a lot of it was about the Rafale deal. Various other issues were covered, including the nuclear reactor project in Jaitapur. Some newspapers recommended that France must heavily invest in India, while some expressed concerns, but on the whole the coverage has generated enthusiasm
