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China's worrying activities in the IOR
Neighbourhood | Defence and Security | Indian Ocean Mar 24, 2017

China's worrying activities in the IOR

China, owning reclaimed land at Colombo, is a worrying development in the Indian Ocean Region.

China's protectionist tendencies will continue
Economics and Finance Mar 22, 2017

China's protectionist tendencies will continue

Trade and investment promotion policy of China was largely driven by mercantilism — promoting exports more than imports by adopting protectionist policy measures to accumulate wealth.

Multistakeholder conversations on #encryption — Where India is at
Media and Internet | Cyber Security | Cyber and Technology | Privacy and Surveillance Mar 21, 2017

Multistakeholder conversations on #encryption — Where India is at

The government has acknowledged the importance of protecting the integrity of data and the requirement of strong encryption standards.

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Samriddhi Vij

Samriddhi Vij

Samriddhi is an Associate Fellow, Geopolitics at ORF Middle East, where she focuses on producing research and furthering the dialogue on regionally relevant foreign policy initiatives. Her research focuses on economic diplomacy and economic peace, often working at the intersection ...

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Manish Vaidya

Manish Vaidya is a Research Assistant with ORF’s Centre for New Economic Diplomacy.  His work centres on research and active engagement in applied economics, with a focus on development issues, migration policy, empirical macroeconomics, and emerging spaces in geoeconomics. His approach ...

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