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President Ghani's India visit sends strong message to region
Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy Sep 21, 2016

President Ghani's India visit sends strong message to region

President Ghani's visit to India marks a radical shift in the policy of Afganistan towards India and is a game-changer in South Asia.

India's Nuclear Security in the Aftermath of URI Attack
Neighbourhood | Terrorism | Nuclear Security Sep 19, 2016

India's Nuclear Security in the Aftermath of URI Attack

What is the way ahead? For one, the global efforts in ensuring the safety and security of nuclear materials need to furthered.

Internationalising ‘Kashmir issue’, the UNHRC way
International Affairs | Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy | United Nations Sep 19, 2016

Internationalising ‘Kashmir issue’, the UNHRC way

How to downplay the internationalisation of the Kashmir issue? Is it possible to contain the present crisis.

The Latin American conundrum and India’s play
International Affairs | Indian Foreign Policy Sep 17, 2016

The Latin American conundrum and India’s play

With India expanding its economic and strategic footprint, Venezuela might serve a possible route to earn substantial goodwill in the Latin American region.

Naval missile systems and the limits of artificial intelligence
Defence and Security | Maritime Security Sep 17, 2016

Naval missile systems and the limits of artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is considered to be an indispensable component of new-age naval weapons like hypersonic missiles.

Race heating up for next UN Secretary General
International Affairs | United Nations Sep 14, 2016

Race heating up for next UN Secretary General

The UN Charter states that the Secretary General should be appointed by the General Assembly upon recommendation of the Security Council.

Finding a long-term solution to Cauvery water dispute
Climate, Food and Environment | Water Sep 14, 2016

Finding a long-term solution to Cauvery water dispute

Water disputes like Cauvery does not lie in ad-hoc Awards by Tribunals or orders by Courts

PM Modi in Laos — Engaging East Asia
Indian Foreign Policy | Multilateralism Sep 12, 2016

PM Modi in Laos — Engaging East Asia

In Laos, some of the major themes highlighted by Modi included, unified and coordinated fight against terrorism, radicalisation and extreme violence.

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Ashraf Nehal

Ashraf Nehal works at the High Commission for Grenada in London and serves as Regional Lead for the Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network (CYCN) as well as Focal Point (Eco-Faith) for the Children and Youth Major Group to UNEP. Previously, ...

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Ashraf Nehal

Ashraf Nehal works at the High Commission for Grenada in London and serves as Regional Lead for the Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network (CYCN) as well as Focal Point (Eco-Faith) for the Children and Youth Major Group to UNEP. Previously, ...

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