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For India’s G20 presidency to be successful, it would have to both prioritise the causes of the Global South and bridge the North-South divide
There is a growing uneasiness among the Chinese circles that India will use the G20 platform to push for its interests
Think20, the ideas bank of G20, will engage with the gamut of issues – strategic, economic and structural – that confront all countries
India will have to navigate through the challenges as it assumes the G20 presidency at a time of geopolitical instability
जब समूची दुनिया में भू-राजनीतिक अस्थिरता का दौर है ऐसे वक�
Budget 2023 moves from the paradigm of women’s development to women-led development
To display its commitment to achieve net zero emissions, India has incentivised the production of green hydrogen.
India's participation in multilateral naval exercises such as 'Milan' bolsters India's growing soft military power
The Iran sanction waiver issue is just the latest manifestation of New Delhi’s rising challenge in managing ties with Tehran.
As a rising power in the Indo-Pacific region, India is expanding its outreach in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific exponentially
Providing relief and aid to the extended neighbourhood of West Asia bodes well for the kind of diplomacy India is aiming to conduct in the future
India is asking China to trust its words, not its actions. Beijing knows better.
India has undertaken steps towards exports-centric manufacturing and has kickstarted its own industrial policymaking, suggesting that India’s indust
The integration of Science, Technology and Innovation goals into national policies helps achieve sustained economic and social development. This brief examines the key parameters that govern the global and Indian innovation ecosystems: research investment, education policy, researcher density, publication output, number of patents registered, and the startup environment. It finds that certain elements are crucial in developing a robust strategic
This report draws from the conference on the Future Challenges to India's Intelligence System organised by ORF in February 2015. What tasks face India's intelligence agencies in implementing reforms in order to address the more complex national security threats confronting the country today?
India is leading the charge when it comes to solar projects and initiatives, but it could benefit from building up stronger approaches to monitoring a
The ‘structural imbalance’ in South Asia is a contribution of geography and political history — but also has a deeper context and meaning.
Digital India today, means different things to different people, but for the world, it means that India with its technology is here to lead
Speculations are rife about India possibly inviting Australia for the next Malabar naval exercise—which COVID-19 has caused to be moved to 2021.[1] If true, this would represent a break from the past and signal a change in the Asian strategic environment. Over the past few years, India has consistently resisted including Australia in the exercise, despite the latter’s willingness. The only other time that Australia was included in the Malabar
Given the Maldives’ geostrategic location in the Indian Ocean, it is understandable that China has long-term strategic interests in it. The island nation sits atop of critical sea lanes of communication (SLOCs). Gaining a larger footprint in the Indian Ocean is now part of China’s stated strategy.
India’s decision to revoke Article 370 giving special status to Jammu & Kashmir has put Pakistan on the back foot, dealt New Delhi back into the Sou
J&K surpasses Kerala as the state with the highest life expectancy in India for all ages, barring life expectancy at birth
The new numbers highlight New Delhi’s continued challenge of investing in its much-needed military modernization.
The government needs to invest in measures such as education and employment that can make the population more resilient in the face of a crisis
New Delhi’s strategic recalibration recognises the South China Sea’s critical importance to regional security and the global maritime order
Our hypersonic Shaurya and canisterized Agni capabilities aim to preserve strategic deterrence and thus maintain stability
India needs to reassess its nuclear doctrine sooner or later, current debates notwithstanding.
India’s challenge in asserting its stance on global nuclear disarmament requires a precise articulation of its goals and plans.
On Pakistan, India should be more willing to use conventional military options and call out Pakistan’s nuclear bluff
India needs to carefully devise strategies to diversify its oil import sources.
The United States’ decision to end waivers from Iran sanctions for countries dependent on Iranian oil poses tough political and economic questions f
The recent announcement of initiatives establishes India’s presence in sectors where it ought to be more pronounced
India should not press brakes on its Afghan policy and should seize the important strategic and security opportunities offered by Afghanistan.
The paper examines how the Nuclear Suppliers Group has evolved over the years and the role the Group defines for itself. It also attempts to provide a more nuanced understanding of the consequences of India's NSG-membership.
The recent death of two BSF personnel indicates that the UN officials should double down on preventing public disaffection and alienation from torpedo
Unlocking the economic potential of the LGBTQ+ community will enhance India’s economic progress by tapping into diverse talents, driving innovation,
With discussions underway for Canberra to join the Malabar naval exercises, New Delhi hopes to add a new backer in its fight against China
The pace of growth in the Australia-India strategic relationship is quite impressive, but New Delhi’s hesitance on hard security issues may hamper further developments.
New Delhi finds a prominent place in the strategy’s focus on Washington’s network of allies and partners across the Indo-Pacific.
What are the policy changes that need to be adopted by India to ensure that it fully utilises the opportunities arising from green transition?
