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June 15, 2025
Background Paper
ORF America
Energy Transition and Global South Cooperation: ...

Background Paper No. 33

By Anit Mukherjee and Caroline Arkalji

Energy Transition and Global South Cooperation: Case of Biofuels
May 14, 2025
Economic Development
ORF America
The arc of ascent of China’s financial system

By Udaibir Das

China must build on its institutional progress and the policy suggestions noted in the 2025 FSSA while adapting to a more fragmented global financial landscape. The shift from insulation, as pointed out by the IMF in 2010, as well as the shift to sensible integration, as outlined by the IMF in 2025, stays unfinished.

The arc of ascent of China’s financial system
April 22, 2025
Background Paper, Technology Policy
ORF America
China’s Critical Mineral Export Controls: ...

Background Paper No. 32

By Abhisri Nath & Jeffrey D. Bean

China’s Critical Mineral Export Controls: Background & Chokepoints
April 11, 2025
Economic Development
ORF America
Capital crunch stifles entrepreneurs in ...

By Udaibir Das

As concessional finance declines, vulnerabilities mount and aid priorities shift, vulnerable low-income countries must increasingly rely on domestic sources of funding. Efficient capital markets are not a luxury – they are foundational infrastructure for economic growth.

Capital crunch stifles entrepreneurs in low-income economies
March 31, 2025
Background Paper, Technology Policy
ORF America
The Road Ahead for U.S. Policy on Artificial ...

Background Paper No. 31

By Sarah Box

The Road Ahead for U.S. Policy on Artificial Intelligence
ORF America
June 30, 2021
Energy & Climate

India Climate Update - Q2 2021

ORF America
June 30, 2021
Energy & Climate
India Climate Update - Q2 2021

India Climate Update is produced by Observer Research Foundation America (ORF America), Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and facilitated and distributed by ClimateWorks Foundation.

ORF America
June 16, 2021
Technology Policy

The Promise and Perils of AI Partnerships

ORF America
June 16, 2021
Technology Policy
The Promise and Perils of AI Partnerships

Originally published in The Hindustan Times.

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
May 31, 2021
Technology Policy

Understanding the UN Cyber Norms Processes as Conflict Management Tools

ORF America
May 31, 2021
Technology Policy
Understanding the UN Cyber Norms Processes as Conflict Management Tools

By Abagail Lawson

The CyFy Journal 2021

Tagged: Abagail Lawson, 2021

ORF America
May 19, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

How China plays on inter-race ties in the US

ORF America
May 19, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
How China plays on inter-race ties in the US

Originally published in The Hindustan Times.

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
April 27, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

India can leverage economic partnership with US if it addresses domestic bottlenecks

ORF America
April 27, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
India can leverage economic partnership with US if it addresses domestic bottlenecks

By Dhruva Jaishankar

India’s economic engagement with the US can be assessed along five dimensions - trade, migration, capital flows, technology, and standards and regulations

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
April 16, 2021
Technology Policy

Preserving fundamental rights while moderating online content

ORF America
April 16, 2021
Technology Policy
Preserving fundamental rights while moderating online content

Originally published as part of the series Raisina Edit 2021.

By Abagail Lawson

Tagged: Abagail Lawson, 2021

ORF America
April 14, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

How The Quad Can Match The Hype

ORF America
April 14, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
How The Quad Can Match The Hype

Originally published in Foreign Affairs

By Dhruva Jaishankar and Tanvi Madan

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
April 14, 2021
Technology Policy

Indo-Pacific 5G survey: Connections and conflict

ORF America
April 14, 2021
Technology Policy
Indo-Pacific 5G survey: Connections and conflict

Originally published in Observer Research Foundation.

By Nikhila Natarajan, Trisha Ray and Michael Depp.

Tagged: Nikhila Natarajan, Michael Depp, 2021

ORF America
April 12, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Exploring India’s Economic Diplomacy with the U.S.

ORF America
April 12, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Exploring India’s Economic Diplomacy with the U.S.

Originally published in A 2030 Vision for India’s Economic Diplomacy, GP-ORF Series, 2021

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
April 1, 2021
Technology Policy

Defending Forward: U.S. Cyber Strategy and Its Implications for Cybersecurity in Asia

ORF America
April 1, 2021
Technology Policy
Defending Forward: U.S. Cyber Strategy and Its Implications for Cybersecurity in Asia

Event summary of an ORF America-RSIS cyber strategy seminar.

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
March 31, 2021
Technology Policy

Smart Cities as Large Technological Systems: Collective Action Problems as Organizational Barriers to Urban Digital Transformation

ORF America
March 31, 2021
Technology Policy
Smart Cities as Large Technological Systems: Collective Action Problems as Organizational Barriers to Urban Digital Transformation

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn, Jared Mondschein, and Aaron Clark-Ginsberg
Originally published in Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 67

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
March 31, 2021
Energy & Climate

India Climate Update - Q1 2021

ORF America
March 31, 2021
Energy & Climate
India Climate Update - Q1 2021

India Climate Update is produced by Observer Research Foundation America (ORF America), Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and facilitated and distributed by ClimateWorks Foundation.

ORF America
March 24, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Contrasting Takeaways from the India-China Boundary Crisis

ORF America
March 24, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Contrasting Takeaways from the India-China Boundary Crisis

Originally published in Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy’s China-India Brief

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Locating Quad in geopolitical history

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Locating Quad in geopolitical history

Originally published in The Hindustan Times.

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Background Paper, Technology Policy

Moderating Online Content in the United States

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Background Paper, Technology Policy
Moderating Online Content in the United States

Background Paper No. 3

By Abagail Lawson

Tagged: Abagail Lawson, 2021

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Locating Quad in geopolitical history

ORF America
March 17, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Locating Quad in geopolitical history

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Those who contend that Quad is simply a talk shop have not been paying sufficient attention to its accompanying activities.

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
March 10, 2021
Technology Policy

ORF America experts comment on U.N. cyber working group draft report

ORF America
March 10, 2021
Technology Policy
ORF America experts comment on U.N. cyber working group draft report

Originally published in the U.N. Open-ended Working Group on ICTs “zero draft” report, March 2021.

By Abagail Lawson, Anneleen Roggeman, Michael Depp, and Bruce McConnell

Tagged: Bruce McConnell, Abagail Lawson, Anneleen Roggeman, Michael Depp, 2021

ORF America
March 5, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

For India, Miles to Go to Reengage Southeast Asia

ORF America
March 5, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
For India, Miles to Go to Reengage Southeast Asia

Originally published in Fulcrum.

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
February 22, 2021
Background Paper, Technology Policy

Rethinking the Artificial Intelligence Race

ORF America
February 22, 2021
Background Paper, Technology Policy
Rethinking the Artificial Intelligence Race

Background Paper No. 2

By Michael Depp

Tagged: Michael Depp, 2021

ORF America
February 22, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Cooperation on Global Health—the View from Europe

ORF America
February 22, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Cooperation on Global Health—the View from Europe

Part of the series, “Agenda 2021: A Blueprint for U.S.-Europe-India Cooperation”.

By Tara Varma

Tagged: 2021, India Trilateral Forum

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