MEGA TRADE AGREEMENTS: AN EMERGING TREND
Ever since the World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in January 1995, countries across the globe have understood and appreciated the large-scale benefits of trade agreements. However, the Geneva-based multilateral trade organization has a clause that ostensibly creates a down side for countries that look to liberalize at a fast pace- all agreements within the […]
MAINSTREAMING INDIA’S NORTH EAST: CHANGING ATTITUDES
Ananta Viewpoint : “Mainstreaming India’s North East: Changing Attitudes” Author: Ms. Patricia Mukhim, Editor, The Shillong Times, Author and Activist Read More
Solving the Afghan riddle
Making a pitch for rebooting the stalled UN Security Council reform process, India has said that to regain its “lost legitimacy” the council should change to reflect new world realities. “The security council which takes decisions on behalf of ‘We the People’ represents an increasingly small minority of the world’s population,” India’s permanent representative Syed […]
THIRD INDIA-AFRICA FORUM SUMMIT
Ananta Viewpoint : “Third India-Africa Forum Summit” Author: Amb. Ashok Sajjanhar, Former Ambassador of India to Kazakhstan, Sweden and Latvia, and Former Secretary/Principal Executive Officer, National Foundation for Communal Harmony. Read More
Bank recap to have minor impact on Centre’s debt consolidation: N K Singh
Mr. N K Singh Trustee, Ananta Aspen Centre, Chairman, Fiscal Management and Budget Responsibility (FRBM) Committee; Former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and Senior Member, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was interviewed by Times of India on the impact of bank recapitalization on fiscal related issues. Read More
The Durand Line
Aspen Institute India (AII) promotes values-based leadership, open dialogue and cross-sector outreach by engaging the civil society, government, private sector, and other key stakeholders on issues related to India’s development. It invites industrial, economic, financial, political, social and cultural leaders to discuss these issues in settings that encourage frank and open dialogue. The Institute focuses […]
Time to talk to the Taliban?
Aspen Institute India (AII) promotes values-based leadership, open dialogue and cross-sector outreach by engaging the civil society, government, private sector, and other key stakeholders on issues related to India’s development. It invites industrial, economic, financial, political, social and cultural leaders to discuss these issues in settings that encourage frank and open dialogue. The Institute focuses […]
The Evolution of India’s Bilateral Relations with Russia
Aspen Institute India (AII) promotes values-based leadership, open dialogue and cross-sector outreach by engaging the civil society, government, private sector, and other key stakeholders on issues related to India’s development. It invites industrial, economic, financial, political, social and cultural leaders to discuss these issues in settings that encourage frank and open dialogue. The Institute focuses […]
Maritime Power: Key to India’s Security Interests
Aspen Institute India (AII) promotes values-based leadership, open dialogue and cross-sector outreach by engaging the civil society, government, private sector, and other key stakeholders on issues related to India’s development. It invites industrial, economic, financial, political, social and cultural leaders to discuss these issues in settings that encourage frank and open dialogue. The Institute focuses […]
POLICY BRIEF 02: INDIA – US: – BEYOND THE HORIZON BY INDRANI BAGCHI
This paper looks at the current state of play between India and US and makes some recommendations for the short and medium term. From being on opposite sides of the fence during the Cold War, India and US have metamorphosed to being a “defining partnership of the 21st century.” While that may not be heavy […]