South China Sea: escalating tensions
Braving potential retaliation from China, the Philippines has now challenged Beijing’s sovereign claims over the South China Sea before a UN tribunal, and raised the stakes in a longstanding dispute
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Braving potential retaliation from China, the Philippines has now challenged Beijing’s sovereign claims over the South China Sea before a UN tribunal, and raised the stakes in a longstanding dispute
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Festering territorial disputes have resulted in a fresh conflict between India and China over stapled visas, which has cast a shadow over the burgeoning people to people exchange programmes. It is time the two countries arrived at an abiding bilateral engagement to resolve this
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The Daily Excelsior newspaper published excerpts of the Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit's keynote address, on ‘Pakistan- India: Economic Opportunities and Political Challenges’ at Gateway House. The meeting focussed on promoting better relations between the two nations
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The Dawn newspaper published excerpts of the Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit's keynote address, on ‘Pakistan- India: Economic Opportunities and Political Challenges’ at Gateway House. The meeting focussed on promoting better relations between the two nations
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit says his country wants to re-engage with India after the next government takes charge. In an interview to Gateway House, he also spoke about the need to promote people to people exchange programmes, especially among the youth
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Iraq goes to the polls this week. However, there is uncertainty whether the elections will be successful given the renewed insurgencies in many parts of the country
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As the Asian Development Bank – the region’s leading international financial institution – prepares to convene for its annual meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, it needs to reassess its approach to address the reality beyond the glowing headlines of a region on the rise
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Indian Strategic Studies, a news and analysis website, republished an article by Gateway House's Shai Venkatraman and Dev Lewis on how the Indian news media has a role in playing up stereotypes instead of building bridges in the India-China relations.
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Freenewspos.com, a news and analysis website, has published the Google Hangout panel discussion, in which Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House and Renu Modi, Senior Lecturer, Mumbai University discussed the agenda of the new government in building relations with Africa.
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Elections in India have long inspired a wide variety of citizens’ initiatives aimed at making the electoral process more free, fair and democratic. These initiatives during the 2014 general elections are giving voters not just a chance to be better informed, but also more deeply engaged with the process