Background Paper, Economic Development
ORF America
Breaking the Trap: Debt Dynamics and ...

Background Paper No. 35

By Udaibir Das and Hansika Nath

Breaking the Trap: Debt Dynamics and Sustainable Finance in the Global South
Economic Development
ORF America
The sovereignty premium countries pay for ...

By Udaibir Das

In a climate emergency, redundancy might be precisely what resilience requires. The sovereignty premium is that insurance price. Whether it’s worth paying depends on how much autonomy matters versus efficiency – and whether choice exists at all.

The sovereignty premium countries pay for financial autonomy
Energy & Climate
ORF America
Why India’s bid for COP 33 is particularly ...

By Piyush Verma and Abhinav Jindal

India’s bid to host COP 33 is a clear signal of geopolitical intent. It positions the world’s largest democracy, the most populous nation and the fourth-largest economy as a bridge between developed and developing worlds.

Why India’s bid for COP 33 is particularly poignant for the Global South
Special Report, Technology Policy
ORF America
Shaping U.S.-India AI Cooperation: Insights ...

Edited Volume

By Elie Alhajjar, Raj Shekhar, Divyansh Kaushik, Honson Tran, Megha Shrivastava, Zeena Nisar, Ingrid Erickson, Urmi Tat, Resham Sethi, Priyanshu Gupta, Katelyn Radack, Mandeep Rai, Neeraj Jain, Vaibhav Garg, Jatin Patni, and Wm. Matthew Kennedy

Editors: Andreas Kuehn and Anulekha Nandi

Shaping U.S.-India AI Cooperation: Insights from the Inaugural U.S.-India AI Fellowship Program
Foreign Policy & Security
ORF America
How to Rebuild the U.S.-India Relationship ...

By Divyansh Kaushik and Lindsey Ford

The recent bilateral crisis has caused significant damage, but it has not destroyed the fundamental calculation that brought TRUST into being: the United States and India need each other to maintain democratic technological leadership against authoritarian competition. 

How to Rebuild the U.S.-India Relationship Through TRUST

June 2024

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India's Role in Diversifying Global Clean Energy Supply Chains

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India's Role in Diversifying Global Clean Energy Supply Chains

Ongoing armed conflicts in Europe and the Middle East and a fractured trade relationship between the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China, mean the energy transition cannot take economic integration and its accompanying benefits for granted.

Special Report

By Raj Sawhney, Shayak Sengupta, and Gregory Wischer

Editor: Shayak Sengupta

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