Category Archives: India
February 1, 2017
Stephen Pound MP: Thank you very much indeed for coming along for what is almost certain to be one of the most interesting in a series of very, very interesting Henry Jackson lectures. I first met Narendra Modi back in …
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January 18, 2017
By Alex Manzoor
On Tuesday 17th of January, the Henry Jackson Society welcomed Professor Ian Hall from the Griffith Asia Institute to discuss Indian foreign policy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its adherence to the ‘rules-based order’. He began by …
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November 22, 2016
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September 21, 2016
By Michael Hartfield
On Monday 19th September Professor Madhav Das Nalapat began by discussing the paramount importance of improving India’s human rights and entrenching liberal culture, in order to advance India’s knowledge industry. In addition to the importance of a culture …
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September 19, 2016
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TIME: 12:30-13:30, Monday 19th September 2016
VENUE: The Henry Jackson Society, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, SW1P 4QP
SPEAKER: Professor Madhav Das Nalapat, Vice-Chair, Manipal Advanced Research Group and UNESCO Peace Chair, Department of Geopolitics and International Relations, Manipal University, India
To see a …
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November 12, 2015
India: Security Challenges and National Responses
India stands at a crossroads. One of the world’s oldest surviving civilizations, albeit a young nation with all the potential to become a global player, India is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-religious nation that symbolizes …
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March 8, 2015
Originally published in the New Statesman
India’s Daughter has exposed that country’s rape culture. But don’t imagine that these attitudes aren’t found around the world.
This week’s screening of the film India’s Daughter has brought long overdue attention to India’s national rape crisis, and the …
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November 10, 2011
By kind invitation of Kwasi Kwarteng MP, the Henry Jackson Society was pleased to host a discussion with Dr John Lee, Michael Hintze Fellow for Energy Security and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Centre for International Security Studies, Sydney University. …
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July 13, 2011
Three explosions have occurred simultaneously in Mumbai earlier today.
Eight have already died and 100s wounded and the government has stated that this was a terrorist attack.
Al-Qaeda aligned Pakistani based group, Lashkar-e-Taiba, is believed to have been responsible for the terrorist …
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June 10, 2011
Aged 95 at the time of his death and with a tremendous career in provocative art, MF Husain was one of India’s most celebrated artists and also one of the most hated.
Beginning his career at the age of 19 as …
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May 26, 2011
Indian authorities deemed that a map of Kashmir published in The Economist as controversial.
The Economist was forced to cover the map, featured alongside an article on Kashmir, before nationwide distribution.
Why? Because it did not show that the whole of Kashmir – administered …
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June 15, 2010
By kind invitation of Virenda Sharma MP, the Henry Jackson Society was pleased to host a discussion with Professor Pranab Bardhan, Professor at the University of Berkley, BP Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics and author of Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay. …
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May 11, 2010
Hosted by the Henry Jackson Society, the renowned Indian journalist and author, Prem Shankar Jha, came to the National Liberal Club to deliver an exceptional talk on his groundbreaking book – Crouching Dragon, Hidden Tiger: Can China and India dominate …
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March 17, 2010
By kind invitation of Stewart Jackson MP, the Henry Jackson Society was pleased to be able to host a discussion with Jonathan Paris, Senior Fellow at the South Asia Centre of the Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C. and Associate Fellow …
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May 19, 2009
By kind invitation of Barry Gardiner MP, the Henry Jackson Society was pleased to be able to host a discussion of India: Economy, Democracy, Geopolitics by renowned economist and public policy intellectual Professor Deepak Lal, James S. Coleman Professor of International Development Studies at UCLA. As the world’s largest …
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April 23, 2009
By kind invitation of Keith Vaz MP, the Henry Jackson Society was pleased to be able to host a discussion with Nandan Nilekani, author of Imagining India, Forbes’ Asian Businessman of the Year 2007, Co-Chairman of Infosys Technologies and one …
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