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Call For Papers
India Foundation Journal invites original research articles for its January–February 2027 issue, themed on "India and the New Global Trade Order".
Contributions should be policy-oriented and conclude with specific recommendations for Indian policymakers.
Contributors can submit abstracts of approximately 500 words outlining the proposed argument and its fit with one of the sub-themes mentioned in the Call for Paper.
Last Date for Submission of Abstracts: 10 November 2026
Link to Submit Abstracts:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… – at Delhi, India
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One-fifth of Israel’s population is Arab, and two key Arab parties are also contesting the elections. Both coalitions have publicly ruled out an alliance with the Arab parties. What happens next will be keenly watched, says @DrPavan1606.
@ShukiFriedman shares his views. Listen in.
#IsraelElections #Israel #BenjaminNetanyahu #GadiEisenkot #IsraeliPolitics #MiddleEast #Newstrack @Geeta_Mohan
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Pleased to be a part of UP Young Thinkers Meet 2026. Spoke about all the progress made by UP in the last 10 years. The interaction with the next generation of leaders and thinkers led me to believe that the #country will continue to make #developmental strides in leaps and bounds as we are in such good hands with this new generation of #thinkers and movers and shakers.@LokNeetiIndia @UttarPradeshYTF @idayanidhi @indfoundation
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My interview with @CNNnews18 on Israeli elections by @siddhantvm . Do watch.
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Israel’s upcoming election comes amid prolonged conflict, political uncertainty and growing debate over the country’s future leadership. With the Knesset dissolved, voters face a crucial choice as polls point to shifting political preferences and Gadi Eisenkot emerges as a key figure in the race.
#IsraelElections #Israel #GadiEisenkot #MiddleEast | @siddhantvm
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Israel’s upcoming election comes amid prolonged conflict, political uncertainty and growing debate over the country’s future leadership. With the Knesset dissolved, voters face a crucial choice as polls point to shifting political preferences and Gadi Eisenkot emerges as a key figure in the race.
#IsraelElections #Israel #GadiEisenkot #MiddleEast | @siddhantvm
Nepal’s nationalism is changing. New political order puts jobs and growth ahead of grievances
Article by Ms Rami Niranjan Desai, Distinguished Fellow at India Foundation on Nepal Finance Ministers comments and the expected visit of PM Balen Shah.
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Indo-US ties must be anchored in mutual respect, trust & shared strat interests & not coercion
Despite current diff, sustained engmnt & pragmatic diplomacy r essential to safeguarding our national int & stability in Indo-Pacific
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Uttar Pradesh is shifting from the noise of political rhetoric to the rigor of hardcore economic destination and this historic transition belongs entirely to the youth.
At the Young Thinkers Forum discussing 'Trillion-Dollar UP: From Ambition to Arithmetic', my message to the young minds was grounded in reality. Achieving a one trillion dollar economy cannot rely on mere wishful thinking or political ambition alone. It demands meticulous execution, institutional depth, structural reforms and relentless focus on real wealth creation at the grassroots.
To every young builder, innovator and entrepreneur watching this space, understand what this chnage for you. The systemic bottlenecks of the past are clearing out and your home state is rapidly transforming into India’s most consequential economic frontier.
This is no longer someone else's growth story. The structural trajectory is set, the capital is aligning and the playground of opportunity is wide open. Step up and the lead India's next great economic chapter.
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No better day than Vijayadashami to announce my new book “The Hindu Rashtra: The Making of the Nation of Bharat and the RSS” being published by Hachette India.
A downturn in India-US ties, but all is not lost
Article published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s weekly column titled Ram Rajya on October 24, 2026.
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India Foundation, in collaboration with India Habitat Centre, is organising a panel discussion on 'Role of BRICS in the Emerging World Order’ on Wednesday, October 28 2026 at Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, from 06 PM onwards. The programme will begin with initial remarks by the experts, followed by free-flowing discussions.
The panellists for the discussion are Prof. Amitabh Matoo, Dean, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Prof. Ravni Thakur, Professor, Dept. of East Asia Studies, University of Delhi; and Shri Dammu Ravi, Former Secretary (ER), Ministry of External Affairs. The session will be moderated by Capt. Alok Bansal, Executive Vice President, India Foundation. Those interested may fill the form below: docs.google.com/forms/d/1gGt…
Call For Papers
India Foundation Journal invites original research articles for its January–February 2027 issue, themed on "India and the New Global Trade Order".
Contributions should be policy-oriented and conclude with specific recommendations for Indian policymakers.
Contributors can submit abstracts of approximately 500 words outlining the proposed argument and its fit with one of the sub-themes mentioned in the Call for Paper.
Last Date for Submission of Abstracts: 10 November 2026
Link to Submit Abstracts:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
chintan.indiafoundation.in/a…
Ms. Dnyanashri Kulkarni, Research Fellow at India Foundation and PhD scholar at JSIA, writes for an Chintan, the official blog of India Foundation, examining the ongoing protests in France and their broader implications.
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On the auspicious occasion of #Vijayadashami, in the esteemed presence of former CIM and Chief Patron @indfoundation Shri @sureshpprabhu Ji, CGI, Shanghai was happy to host a special event for the joint publication "The Dragon, The Elephant & The Emerging World Order: Between Competition and Cooperation" by two leading centres of learning from the region namely India Foundation and @FudanUniversity.
Whilst felicitating the dignitaries on behalf of the vibrant Indian community in the region, Consul General Shri Pratik Mathur highlighted the recent successful 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, sustained #exchanges and #cooperation, including through institutions such as the New Development Bank based in Shanghai.
In addition, the engaging festive cultural performances by Chinese artists Ms. Mandy Chen and Ms. Wang Yuhong further showcased the growing popularity of 🇮🇳 soft power, as well as our commitment to fostering dialogue through institutional & community engagement.
值此吉祥的十胜节之际，在印度基金会首席赞助人、前工商部部长苏雷什・普拉布先生莅临见证下，印度驻上海总领事馆举办专场活动，庆祝由印度基金会与复旦大学知名学术机构联合推出著作《龙、大象与新兴世界秩序：在竞争与合作之间》的正式发布。
总领事普拉提克・马图尔代表在华活跃的印度社群向各位贵宾表示祝贺。他提及近期在新德里圆满落幕的第十八届金砖国家峰会，以及持续推进的交流与合作，其中包括总部设于上海的新开发银行等机制平台。
此外，中国艺术家Mandy Chen女士、王宇泓女士带来精彩的节日文艺表演，展现🇮🇳软实力日益提升的影响力，也体现我们致力于依托机构与民间往来，持续推动对话交流的愿景。
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Called on the Hon’ble Vice President of India, H.E. Shri C.P Radhakrishnan in New Delhi.
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Growing influence of big-tech corps over National Sec &sovereign decision making is a reality that govts cannot ignore
India must safeguard its strategic autonomy & ensure tht tech & pvt power remain accountable to National Int.
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Addressed the National Seminar on “Knowledge to Impact: Reimagining Education, Innovation and Human Capital for Viksit Gujarat @ 2047” organised by the Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University of Gujarat in Ahmedabad.
Also felicitated the awardees of the Viksit Gujarat 2047 Innovation Challenge.
