The Command Chain
Ananta InsightsThe Command Chain Multiple ongoing conflicts across the world have become the cradle of battlefield innovation. Ananta’s Defence Insight Newsletter brings you in-depth analysis of security- and defence-centric developments shaping warfare amid mounting geopolitical tensions. In this edition we cover the fall of Bashar Al Assad’s regime, Syria’s influence on modern warfare, the hybrid […]
Tech Tactics
ANANTA INSIGHTS Geopolitics of High-tech PM Modi with President Lula da Silva of Brazil As nations vie for supremacy in critical and emerging technologies, understanding how the intersection of geopolitics and high-tech innovations shapes global dynamics becomes paramount. Advancements in areas from artificial intelligence to space exploration not only revolutionise industries but redefine global power and […]
Building Future Ready Tech-Ecosystems
Building Future Ready Tech-Ecosystems The Ananta Centre, in partnership with the Korean Embassy in New Delhi, organised the India-Korea Roundtable, which brought together academics, industry representatives, policymakers, and prominent thought leaders to examine potential economic and technological cooperation. With a special emphasis on emerging technologies and economic frameworks, the session focused on using the complementary strengths of both countries […]
India Japan Forum
The India-Japan Forum presents a platform for fostering dialogue and advancing the bilateral and strategic partnership between India and Japan to leverage opportunities, exchange ideas and develop a joint agenda for future cooperation. The forum is convened by Ananta Centre and Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. All discussions are held under Chatham House […]
India’s Views on Multilateral Reform
India’s Views on Multilateral Reform Indrani Bagchi, CEO and Maria Joseph, Assistant Director, Ananta Aspen Centre, New Delhi Summary India, as a rising power, seeks to reshape global governance to align with its evolving aspirations. Historically, India was a staunch advocate of multilateralism, contributing significantly to global institutions like the UN, Bretton Woods system, and […]
Delivering for the Global South: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and a Trusted Tech Future
The contents of this essay are based on conversations during the 7th India-US Forum The Indian model of DPI followed a framework structured around the question: what solutions will it offer? Private and public sectors were brought together to build the skeletal framework which is the India Stack. The government created the foundational layer, […]
Quantamania: Rules for an AI World
The contents of this essay are based on conversations during the 7th India-US Forum AI is a nascent industry which must be leveraged without running into overwhelming legal challenges. There is a North-South divide in approaching AI. Countries in the global North, such as the US, have taken a risk-centric approach to creating rules around […]
iCET: Well Begun, But Challenges Lie Ahead
The contents of this essay are based on conversations during the 7th India-US Forum In just a year, the US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) has gone from being an idea to becoming an organizing principle of the India-US bilateral relationship. Now, there is no Forum that meets bilaterally without some tangent that connects […]
Star Trek: Planetary Defence and Strategic Space
The contents of this essay are based on conversations during the 7th India-US Forum Space is no longer the domain of just governments since a multitude of state and non-state actors now have access to space. Space-based services support the world’s financial information, communication systems, scientific discoveries, and environmental monitoring. It is increasingly contested and […]
11 th India-China Strategic Dialogue | 26 November 2024
11 th India-China Strategic Dialogue | 26 November 2024 The 11 th India-China Strategic Dialogue, co-hosted by Ananta Aspen Centre and China Reform Forum, was being held after 2021, and therefore special. Both sides introduced some new participants. Mr Tarun Das led the Indian side. Ms. Jiao Yang led the Chinese side. Although this was […]