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One year on, the US is more entrenched in Russia-Ukraine conflict
International Affairs Feb 28, 2023

One year on, the US is more entrenched in Russia-Ukraine conflict

The US has remained committed to providing assistance to Ukraine while being cautious enough not to get dragged into the conflict ...

What to do with the potential debt crisis looming over the world?
International Affairs | Economics and Finance Mar 04, 2023

What to do with the potential debt crisis looming over the world?

Policy makers in both the OECD and developing countries should use this opportunity to improve the current framework for debt restructuring and crisis management ...

Eastern promise: The power shifts in EU politics
International Affairs Mar 04, 2023

Eastern promise: The power shifts in EU politics

Central and Eastern Europe have activated the geopolitical dimension of the EU and showcased their importance in shaping the EU’s future ...

A United States-Pakistan Rapprochement?
International Affairs Mar 03, 2023

A United States-Pakistan Rapprochement?

American leaders must abandon their decades-long dream of achieving strategic convergence between the US and Pakistan ...

First Washington, then Brasília. What next?
International Affairs Mar 03, 2023

First Washington, then Brasília. What next?

We must ensure that electoral democracy remains a cornerstone of modern political systems and a beacon of hope for future generations ...

Leveraging the EU-India Cybersecurity Partnership
International Affairs | Cyber Security Mar 03, 2023

Leveraging the EU-India Cybersecurity Partnership

Both partners should utilise existing diplomatic channels to enhance mutual security and cooperation ...

The NFT lipstick effect: The future of art in the Metaverse
Privacy & Data Protection Mar 03, 2023

The NFT lipstick effect: The future of art in the Metaverse

NFTs are undoubtedly an opportunity for the present and the future of art, but they come with serious consequences ...

The Future of Work and the role of education in shaping it
Cyber and Technology Mar 04, 2023

The Future of Work and the role of education in shaping it

Educational institutions can play a huge role in helping learners find a supportive community, figure out how to learn new things, and continually reinvent themselves in a fast-paced digitally-driven world ...

A multilateral framework for digital trade
International Affairs | International Trade and Investment Mar 04, 2023

A multilateral framework for digital trade

The success of a multilateral framework for digital trade, like it or not, depends on the renewal of the WTO Moratorium at the WTO Ministerial Council Meeting in early 2024 ...

Golden rules for regulating Digital Public Goods
Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology Mar 03, 2023

Golden rules for regulating Digital Public Goods

We must have checks and balances on our technologists and on those who govern technology, especially in the case of DPGs because of their increasingly broad public utility and dependence ...

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Qaiser Shamim

Qaiser Shamim

With over four decades at the forefront of public service and international corporate strategic advisory, Mr. Shamim is a distinguished expert in fiscal policy, trade relations and corporate governance. His career spans leadership roles in the state sector in India, ...

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Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma is a Junior Fellow with the ORF’s Strategic Studies Programme. His research focuses on the Indo-Pacific regional security and geopolitical developments with a special focus on Northeast Asia. Abhishek is a doctoral candidate at the Department of East Asian ...

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