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Fellows Profile: DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship

DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship | An Online National Winter School Program | A Four-Month Immersive Online Hands-On Certificate Training Fellowship Program| September-December 2024 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning  Fellows Profile Name Designation Organisation Location Ashwati Menon Assistant Manager Mahindra & Mahindra Thane,…

Global Power Dynamics and Terrorism: The Resurgence of the Syrian Conflict

West Asia is never quiet. As if the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon are not enough, let alone the simmering ones in Libya, Yemen, and Sudan, the past week’s conflagration in Syria has yet again proved that the causes of conflict must also be definitively addressed, especially when a highly complex situation is allowed to take deeper, divisive roots with external powers having their own axe to grind every step of the way.

India’s Strategic Concerns: The Risks of an Unstable Middle East

In the past dozen or so years, India has effectively transformed its "Link West" policy into an "Act West" policy. The transactional partnerships of previous decades have been replaced by a comprehensive, strategic relationship, expanding, renewing, and reigniting the intensity of exchanges at the highest levels.

South Korea’s 6-Hour Martial Rule: Domestic and Indo-Pacific Implications

On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol surprised the nation by declaring martial law. The announcement sent shock waves across the globe as airborne troops entered the premises of the National Assembly. Although South Korea has a history of martial law-13 emergency ones and four security martial laws this was the first time it had been declared after the 1981 revision of the National Assembly Act. Nonetheless, a proactive opposition voted in the assembly against the martial law, forcing the President to lift it.

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