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We cannot have a vibrant democracy without strong media
Neighbourhood | Media Mar 13, 2019

We cannot have a vibrant democracy without strong media

Samir Saran, President of ORF, in an interview to The Asian Age spoke about different issues including democracy, good governance, communal harmony and international affairs with Mahfuz Ul Hasib Chowdhury.

Can the Western Indian Ocean region be a game changer for India?
Indian Ocean | Indian Ocean Trade Regimes Mar 11, 2019

Can the Western Indian Ocean region be a game changer for India?

The Western Indian Ocean region’s geographical proximity and its rich natural resources, provides India with a great opportunity to increase its maritime security cooperation with African countries. ...

Implications of the INF pullout
Privacy & Data Protection Mar 08, 2019

Implications of the INF pullout

Although the INF treaty may seem outdated in essence, it was crucial in making the two powers — the US and Russia — accountable. The demise of the treaty will create an ominous atmosphere around the future of arms control. ...

Balakot, counter-terrorism and use of air power
Neighbourhood | Defence and Security | Terrorism Mar 08, 2019

Balakot, counter-terrorism and use of air power

While every counter-terror theatre works on its own specific requirements and variables, Pakistan is a completely different ball game. ...

Non-infrastructure solutions to urban traffic congestion
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation Mar 08, 2019

Non-infrastructure solutions to urban traffic congestion

These solutions have greater social and economic value than any other. ...

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Katie Earnshaw

Katie Earnshaw

Katie Earnshaw is the Policy and Research Advisor at the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network. She coordinates ISWAN’s work to strengthen the representation of seafarers’ voices in global policymaking through its consultative status at the International Maritime Organization. She ...

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Shreya Das

Shreya Das is an Intern at Observer Research Foundation. ...

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