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The new arc of India-Australia collaboration
International Affairs Oct 22, 2025

The new arc of India-Australia collaboration

Key defence agreements will result in a shared, stable and more routine model of cooperation ...

Africa’s Urban Future Needs Climate-Smart Food Systems
Climate, Food and Environment | Urbanisation Oct 22, 2025

Africa’s Urban Future Needs Climate-Smart Food Systems

As Africa urbanises amid a warming climate, climate-smart food systems offer a path to resilience, sustainability, and shared prosperity. ...

Diffusing Tolerance: The UAE’s Soft Power Through Migration
International Affairs Oct 21, 2025

Diffusing Tolerance: The UAE’s Soft Power Through Migration

The UAE’s tolerance agenda functions not merely as a domestic social policy but as a transnational strategy that diffuses values of coexistence across the region through its large Middle Eastern migrant population. ...

Chinese Whispers and the Global Intelligence Landscape
International Affairs Oct 20, 2025

Chinese Whispers and the Global Intelligence Landscape

Two separate cases underscore one of the most serious challenges that open democracies are facing today in managing Chinese aggressive tactics when it comes to influence operations. ...

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Manish Vaid

Manish Vaid is a Junior Fellow at ORF. His research focuses on energy issues, geopolitics, crossborder energy and regional trade (including FTAs), climate change, migration, New Silk Road, urbanisation and water issues. His research work has been published widely - ...

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