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3 November 2016

U.S. Elections: Asia bets on predictability

With less than a week to go before the U.S. Presidential Elections, our special podcast series pivots to Asia where Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director at Gateway House, assesses the Asian perception of the election as well as which candidate is finding support across the region.

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2 November 2016

Europe: lost in the Calais jungle

The French city, bordering the English Channel, is a symbol of the tension between Paris and London and the crisis in Europe as a whole. The dismantling of one refugee outfit here just made an already thorny issue pricklier.

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2 November 2016

U.S. race gets closer

Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House, was interviewed by Bloomberg TV about her take on the upcoming U.S. elections.

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2 November 2016

Firework in progress

Akshay Mathur, Director, Research and Analysis, and Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, Gateway House, was quoted in an article by Weetabrics blog about the Indo-China relationship.

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2 November 2016

What’s wrong with Europe?

The Forum 2000 conference in Prague last week was an occasion to reflect on the challenges facing democracy in an economically globalised, but socially fragmented, West.

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27 October 2016

BRICS/BIMSTEC: activity or achievement?

Perhaps South Block did not gain as much as it had hoped to: there was a gulf in member states’ perceptions. One takeaway, therefore, for policy makers was that while noise has its uses, it is now time for some quiet diplomacy

A streetscape postcard of the Dockyard road that shows the circular structure of Bombay's ice-house, constructed in 1843 from a public subscription of Rs 10,000. Ice was imported into Bombay from New England (U.S.A.), and the voyage in the age of sail took roughly four months.
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27 October 2016

Breaking the ice: U.S. trade with Bombay

The trade between Bombay and America’s north eastern ports 200 years ago was unique as it coexisted with the period’s territorial colonial monopolies. This article retraces those routes to riches in light of the Indo-U.S. Strategic Partnership.

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26 October 2016

U.S. Elections: questioning the status quo

This edited excerpt was transcribed from The Gateway House Podcast episode 'U.S. Elections: assessing its wider impact' which is a part of the special mini-series on the U.S. elections and its foreign policy implications. In this episode, Ambassador Deo talks about the wider impact that the elections will have on the race for the U.S. Congress and Senate, on American society, and on global political discourse.