Foreign Policy & Security
Dhruva Jaishankar
Reforming the UNSC Remains a Tough Task

By Dhruva Jaishankar

But the biggest obstacle remains China. China alone among the P-5 has not voiced support for the expansion of permanent UNSC seats but often hides behind others in negotiations.

Reforming the UNSC Remains a Tough Task
Technology Policy
Dhruva Jaishankar
Cyber Stakeholders: ORF America's Contributions ...

Contribution from the Cyberspace Cooperation Initiative at the Observer Research Foundation America in the context of the seventh substantive session of the Open-ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025 (March 2024).

Cyber Stakeholders: ORF America's Contributions to Multilateralism at the UN Open-Ended Working Group
Background Paper, Foreign Policy & Security
Dhruva Jaishankar
India’s Tech Strategy: An Introductory Overview

Background Paper No. 23

By Tisyaketu Sirkar & Dhruva Jaishankar

India’s Tech Strategy: An Introductory Overview
Economic Development
Dhruva Jaishankar
Basel Committee at 50: From crisis to confidence

By Udaibir Das and Wayne Byres

After 50 years, the Basel Committee’s standards are crucial for maintaining global financial stability.

Basel Committee at 50: From crisis to confidence
Foreign Policy & Security
Dhruva Jaishankar
The Diaspora, Democracy, and Diplomacy between ...

By Dhruva Jaishankar

At a basic level, India’s large diaspora in the US and a shared sense of democracy continue to contribute to deepening India-US relations.

The Diaspora, Democracy, and Diplomacy between India and the US

Inês Azevedo

Subnational implications from climate and air pollution policies in India's electricity sector

Subnational implications from climate and air pollution policies in India's electricity sector

By Shayak Sengupta, Peter Adams, Thomas Deetjen, Puneet Kamboj, Swati D'Souza, Rahul Tongia, and Inês Azevedo

Electricity consumption and emissions of states in India are similar to differences between those of entire countries.

Emissions from Indian Power Generation

Emissions from Indian Power Generation

By Shayak Sengupta, Thomas Spencer, Neshwin Rodrigues, Raghav Pachouri, Shubham Thakare, Peter Adams, Rahul Tongia, Inês Azevedo

As electricity demand and living standards in India increase, the country will plug in new technology like electric vehicles and air conditioners.

Should India Move toward Vehicle Electrification?

Should India Move toward Vehicle Electrification?

By Tapas Peshin, Shayak Sengupta, and Inês Azevedo

Compared to their conventional counterparts, electric vehicles may reduce greenhouse gas emissions in many states in India, but also increase air pollution from electricity generation because most Indian coal plants do not control their air pollution emissions.

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