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An independent, nonpartisan think tank based in New Delhi. We deliver strategic insights and policy options to address critical global challenges. Our work informs decision-makers in government, business, and institutions worldwide. 

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12, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Rd, Tees January Road Area, Motilal Nehru Marg Area
New Delhi, New Delhi 110011 India

Looking and Acting West: The Past, Present & Future of India-Middle East Ties

May 29 @ 5:30 pm
Together with India’s World Magazine, we hosted a conference on the theme 'Looking and Acting West: The Past, Present & Future of India–Middle East Ties'. The conference convened a series of informed and substantive discussions on critical dimensions of India–Middle East relations. The conference also featured the release of a CSDR policy report titled “From Trees to Forests: How India-Middle

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Party Before Principle: How South Korea’s Political Culture Threatens Democracy

South Korea's 2024 political crisis, triggered by President Yoon's martial law declaration and impeachment, revealed deep structural flaws despite citizens' democratic response. Acting President Han Duck-soo's controversial actions and both major parties' internal divisions expose how factional loyalty undermines democratic institutions, threatening Korea's democratic resilience.

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Party Before Principle: How South Korea’s Political Culture Threatens Democracy

South Korea's 2024 political crisis, triggered by President Yoon's martial law declaration and impeachment, revealed deep structural flaws despite citizens' democratic response. Acting President Han Duck-soo's controversial actions and both major parties' internal divisions expose how factional loyalty undermines democratic institutions, threatening Korea's democratic resilience.

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U.S. Studies

This Program comprehensively analyses US domestic and foreign policy dynamics and their global implications. It offers valuable insights and actionable policy

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With a team of highly competent researchers and practitioners and a focus on the Indian subcontinent, Eurasia, and the Indo-Pacific, we are uniquely positioned to help you navigate the complex challenges of this century.