India & ASEAN: What can they expect from each other?
A Google Hangout Panel Discussion on the views on India's elections from ASEAN and a foreign policy agenda for the next government's engagement with ASEAN
Deepening engagement with the Indo-Pacific
A Google Hangout Panel Discussion on the views on India's elections from the Indo-Pacific and a foreign policy agenda for the next government to deepen engagement with the Indo-Pacific.
Defining India’s priorities in East Asia
Dr. Kanti Bajpai, Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore, talks about the reasons for the breakdown in the India-U.S. bilateral. In an interview to Gateway House, he also examines the recent strides taken in deepening India-Japan ties and the new government’s priorities in East Asia
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50 elections in 2014: a year of democracy
The year 2014 will witness elections in some of the biggest countries including India, Brazil and Indonesia. Like in India, the participation of youth voters is likely to be an important determinant in the outcome of the elections. Gateway House examines the presence of issues common to India and the major countries going to the polls in early 2014
The 16th Lok Sabha elections
In this Elections Special: Agenda 2014 episode, Neelam Deo, Director, provides her analyses and perspective of the on-going 16th Lok Sabha Elections.
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Circles & Corridors of Economic Diplomacy
India’s political and economic future will be determined over the next few weeks. Gateway House recommends a priority diplomacy agenda for the next government – one which puts economics at the heart of our foreign policy
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Multiplying India’s LNG options
India’s domestic demand for natural gas is only growing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s is looking to convince the U.S. government to sell LNG to India by exempting it from the requirement of a compulsory Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during his September trip. Another source for LNG for India can be Russia which is currently facing western sanctions and is looking to Asia as a gas export destination. India can benefit from both
Foreign policy of a BJP-led government
Following the release of the Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto, the economic and social policies of the BJP has been discussed, debated and analysed. But what of the BJP's foreign policy?
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Growth or secularism: a false choice
India’s economic distress has seen political parties promising a revival of the economy in the ongoing general election campaign. Slowly, the political discourse has turned into a choice between economic growth and secularism which is undermining the basic principles of Indian democracy
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Counting on the next U.S. envoy
As the UPA government’s tenure comes to a close, the Obama administration is in the process of appointing a new U.S. Ambassador to India. The choice of who will represent the U.S. government in New Delhi will be critical in determining the future course of the bilateral