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Emptying Nepal
Neighbourhood Mar 15, 2024

Emptying Nepal

The exodus of people from Nepal has resulted in a scenario that will become unsustainable for the economy of Nepal ...

Strategic crossroads: Maldives’ debt dynamics with China
International Affairs Mar 15, 2024

Strategic crossroads: Maldives’ debt dynamics with China

The China-Maldives FTA encourages economic cooperation between the two countries, potentially resulting in China's debt share growing to unsustainable levels for Maldives ...

Is China modifying the weather? India has concerns
International Affairs Mar 15, 2024

Is China modifying the weather? India has concerns

As weather has historically been used as a weapon in warfare, India must assess the geopolitical and strategic implications of China’s growing weather modification activities ...

Decentralisation of energy supply in India: Energy in sachets
Energy | Energy Access Mar 15, 2024

Decentralisation of energy supply in India: Energy in sachets

India’s key energy problem is the inadequate effective demand for energy, especially from poor rural households in India and an underdeveloped market for energy ...

Managing on-street parking in Indian cities
Urbanisation in India | Transportation Mar 14, 2024

Managing on-street parking in Indian cities

The surge in vehicle ownership has created a persistent on-street parking challenge amidst increasing demand for parking space ...

Inclusive health solutions: Insights from Raisina 2024
Healthcare Mar 14, 2024

Inclusive health solutions: Insights from Raisina 2024

Collaboration across sectors, responsible use of technology, and a deep understanding of local contexts are key to addressing global health challenges ...

Partners in unfamiliarity: India-Gulf intelligence relations in a changing West Asia
International Affairs Mar 14, 2024

Partners in unfamiliarity: India-Gulf intelligence relations in a changing West Asia

A fluid global security landscape does not alter the fundamentals of intelligence cooperation between India and its Gulf partners, but widens the range of opportunities available ...

Ukraine's task for the year 2024: To maintain support and break the course of the war
International Affairs Mar 13, 2024

Ukraine's task for the year 2024: To maintain support and break the course of the war

Ukraine must convince its allies to continue military, financial and other support regardless of a change in power in their governments ...

Why ‘final solution’ to Indo-Sri Lanka fishers issue requires greater commitment
Neighbourhood Mar 13, 2024

Why ‘final solution’ to Indo-Sri Lanka fishers issue requires greater commitment

The solution will require great effort on both nations’ government and fisher communities ...

Towards a framework for wildlife-friendly products
Domestic Politics and Governance | Sustainable Development | Agriculture Mar 13, 2024

Towards a framework for wildlife-friendly products

India can lead the way when it comes to balancing wildlife conservation and sustainable crop production ...

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Kartik Bommakanti

Kartik Bommakanti

Kartik is a Senior Fellow with the Strategic Studies Programme. He is currently working on issues related to land warfare and armies, especially the India Army (IA). Most of his research focus is on the integration and use of military ...

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Rahul Rawat

Rahul Rawat is a Research Assistant with ORF’s Strategic Studies Programme (SSP). He also coordinates the SSP activities. His work focuses on strategic issues in the Indo-Pacific region with a focus on military strategy and modernisation, domains of warfare, and the ...

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