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September 16, 2026
Background Paper, Economic Development
ORF America
Leveraging Strategic Assets: Attracting ...

Background Paper No. 39

By Anit Mukherjee and Caroline Arkalji

Leveraging Strategic Assets: Attracting Financing in the Developing World in a Post-Aid Era
August 28, 2026
Technology Policy
ORF America
Who Builds, Wins: The Trillion-Dollar Contest ...

By Andreas Kuehn

The contest for AI supremacy is no longer about who has the best models, but about who can fund, power, and scale the infrastructure behind them.

Who Builds, Wins: The Trillion-Dollar Contest for AI Infrastructure
August 27, 2026
Economic Development
ORF America
The colours of capital

By Udaibir Das

Can capital take on purpose without money losing the fungibility on which markets depend? The question must be asked while the machinery is still being chosen.

The colours of capital
August 26, 2026
Foreign Policy & Security
ORF America
Raising ambition in the India-New Zealand ...

By Dhruva Jaishankar

The India-New Zealand partnership has benefited in recent years from top-down political attention, a strong people-to-people foundation, and external impulses compelling both New Delhi and Wellington to diversify their partnerships. The next few years represent an opportunity to build upon the foundations of an FTA and Strategic Partnership and construct a relationship that is more than two-dimensional.  

Raising ambition in the India-New Zealand partnership
August 25, 2026
Foreign Policy & Security
ORF America
A Pact Without Impact

By Vasabjit Banerjee

The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement faces all the classic challenges of an alliance with none of the unifying elements.

A Pact Without Impact
ORF America
February 25, 2022
Technology Policy

The EU and Responsible Active Cyber Defence

ORF America
February 25, 2022
Technology Policy
The EU and Responsible Active Cyber Defence

By Andreas Kuehn & Sven Herpig

The EU must define what it understands as active cyber defence and how it relates to other cyber policy issues.

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2022, February 2022

ORF America
February 24, 2022
Background Paper, Foreign Policy & Security

The Evolution and Roles of India’s National Security Council

ORF America
February 24, 2022
Background Paper, Foreign Policy & Security
The Evolution and Roles of India’s National Security Council

Background Paper No. 7

By Ammar Nainar

Tagged: Ammar Nainar, 2022, February 2022, Explaining India

ORF America
February 15, 2022
Foreign Policy & Security

What the Crisis in Ukraine Reveals

ORF America
February 15, 2022
Foreign Policy & Security
What the Crisis in Ukraine Reveals

by Dhruva Jaishankar

The Hindustan Times.

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2022, February 2022

ORF America
February 12, 2022
Foreign Policy & Security

The Biden Administration's New Indo-Pacific Strategy

ORF America
February 12, 2022
Foreign Policy & Security
The Biden Administration's New Indo-Pacific Strategy

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Conversation Six

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2022, February 2022

ORF America
January 6, 2022
Economic Development

Sustainable development: Shared problems need shared solutions

ORF America
January 6, 2022
Economic Development
Sustainable development: Shared problems need shared solutions

By Terri Chapman

ORF Expert Speak.

Tagged: Terri B Chapman, 2022, January 2022

ORF America
December 30, 2021
Energy & Climate

India Climate Update - Q4 2021

ORF America
December 30, 2021
Energy & Climate
India Climate Update - Q4 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
December 26, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Democracy and the US-India relationship

ORF America
December 26, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Democracy and the US-India relationship

By Dhruva Jaishankar

While both recognise the value of democracy and the importance of demonstrating the success of democratic governance, the two differ on their approaches to democratic promotion and coalition building

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
December 14, 2021
Technology Policy

Digital democracies and virtual frontiers: How do we safeguard democracy in the 4IR?

ORF America
December 14, 2021
Technology Policy
Digital democracies and virtual frontiers: How do we safeguard democracy in the 4IR?

By Samir Saran

Digital Frontiers

Tagged: 2021

ORF America
December 13, 2021
Technology Policy

Squeezing the Cybersecurity Lemons – A Labeling Regime for IoT Products

ORF America
December 13, 2021
Technology Policy
Squeezing the Cybersecurity Lemons – A Labeling Regime for IoT Products

by Andreas Kuehn and Vaibhav Garg

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Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
December 12, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Democracy that Delivers: Unpacking India's Model of Democratic Cooperation

ORF America
December 12, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Democracy that Delivers: Unpacking India's Model of Democratic Cooperation

By Ambar Kumar Ghosh and Ammar Nainar

Tagged: Ammar Nainar, 2021

ORF America
December 8, 2021
Technology Policy

Squeezing the Cybersecurity Lemons – A Labeling Regime for IoT Products

ORF America
December 8, 2021
Technology Policy
Squeezing the Cybersecurity Lemons – A Labeling Regime for IoT Products

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn & Vaibhav Garg

A centralized, prescriptive approach may struggle with scalability, device diversity, and deployment complexity.

Tagged: 2021, Andreas Kuehn, Vaibhav Garg

ORF America
November 16, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

Will the U.S. reset ties with China, Pakistan?

ORF America
November 16, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
Will the U.S. reset ties with China, Pakistan?

By Dhruva Jaishankar

The Hindustan Times

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

ORF America
November 9, 2021
Technology Policy

Secure ICT is impossible without trustworthy suppliers

ORF America
November 9, 2021
Technology Policy
Secure ICT is impossible without trustworthy suppliers

Originally published in Digital Frontiers, Observer Research Foundation

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn and Jan-Peter Kleinhans

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
October 26, 2021
Energy & Climate, Special Report

U.S.-India Energy Monitor, No. 1

ORF America
October 26, 2021
Energy & Climate, Special Report
U.S.-India Energy Monitor, No. 1

A quarterly snapshot of energy trends in the U.S. and India

Special Report

By Ammar Nainar

Tagged: Ammar Nainar, Energy Monitor, 2021, Terri B Chapman, Energy & Climate

ORF America
October 23, 2021
Economic Development

Building Back Better together—Potential for an India-UK partnership for a Green Transition

ORF America
October 23, 2021
Economic Development
Building Back Better together—Potential for an India-UK partnership for a Green Transition

Originally published by Observer Research Foundation

By Terri B. Chapman and Samir Saran

Tagged: Terri B Chapman, 2021

ORF America
October 21, 2021
Background Paper, Economic Development

Beyond Borders: Transnational Development Impacts

ORF America
October 21, 2021
Background Paper, Economic Development
Beyond Borders: Transnational Development Impacts

Background Paper No. 6

By Terri B Chapman

Tagged: Terri B Chapman, 2021

ORF America
October 19, 2021
Technology Policy

Closing the gap: Promises of digital progress

ORF America
October 19, 2021
Technology Policy
Closing the gap: Promises of digital progress

Originally published by Observer Research Foundation

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
October 16, 2021
Technology Policy

The road to an evenly distributed TechFuture should put the needs of the Global South front and centre

ORF America
October 16, 2021
Technology Policy
The road to an evenly distributed TechFuture should put the needs of the Global South front and centre

Originally published in Digital Frontiers, Observer Research Foundation

By Dr. Andreas Kuehn

Tagged: Andreas Kuehn, 2021

ORF America
October 12, 2021
Technology Policy

Can competition tools fix social media?

ORF America
October 12, 2021
Technology Policy
Can competition tools fix social media?

First published in Digital Frontiers, Observer Research Foundation.

By Abagail Lawson

Tagged: Abagail Lawson, 2021

ORF America
October 11, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security

The collective complicity for AQ Khan

ORF America
October 11, 2021
Foreign Policy & Security
The collective complicity for AQ Khan

Originally published in The Hindustan Times

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Tagged: Dhruva Jaishankar, 2021

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