Neighborhood Studies looks at the range of cross-cutting issues such as political developments, economic activities, cross-border activities and foreign affairs related issues and security surfacing in its immediate neighbors – India and China – in addition to its extended neighbors such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives. The study focuses to explore and identify emerging priorities in the neighborhood and generate evidence and analysis.
Wickremasinghe has worked hard on his economic policy prescription and its time to face a domestic challenge long overdue and the postponed local government elections which will be held next year will give the first indication of people’s acceptance of his regime ...
China and India have diverse views on their respective international as well as regional status, growth stratagems, and different approaches towards bilateral relations with regional actors ...
India and Taiwan relations are on an upward trajectory under Bharatiya Janata Party and Democratic Progressive Party governments, but its nature remains highly transactional and limited to certain niche areas ...
The recent visit by Indian Prime Minister Modi on the day of Buddha Purnima offers great optimism for improving collaboration in newer realms. ...
There are many youth organizations and individuals, who have been working for it, from local, provincial to a national level with the collaboration of all three levels of government and national and international development sectors of Bangladesh, India and Nepal ...
Strong, visionary leadership, social cohesion, fiscal prudence is required and youth participation in political processes around the world has increased recently, and many of them are working to bring about long-lasting changes ...
As governance models across the board have increasingly adapted to digital transformations within the last couple of years, it is becoming commonplace for technology-driven solutions to be regarded as an integral component of foreign-policy formulations at a diplomatic level ...
Blue Economy through BIMSTE ...
The very identity of BIMSTEC, which is one of the few regional organisations in the world that bases its association on a water body is most suitable to further the agenda of the blue economy ...