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U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
April 18, 2022 | Richard M. Rossow What came out of the recent U.S.-India 2+2 dialogue? Here's a digest of what we heard, and what we can expect for the bilateral relationship.

Commentary
Why Indian States Are Important for U.S.-India Ties
April 7, 2022 | Katherine B. Hadda How will the 2022 Indian State Elections impact U.S.-India Relations? Taking the upcoming 2+2 dialogue into context, here’s how U.S.-India relations will be shaped by the actions of Indian states.

Newsletter
Indian State-Level Reforms: States Driving India’s Economic Transition—Data Centers and Electric Vehicles
March 7, 2022 | Richard M. Rossow Significant state-level reforms continued at a slow pace in the fourth quarter of 2021. This was likely due to a mixture of pending elections in six states and the continued effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Newsletter
Indian State-Level Reforms: Back to Basics
March 7, 2022 | Richard M. Rossow After a slow start to 2021, Indian states accelerated the pace of business reforms during the third quarter of the year. Importantly, many states focused on reforms that are sector-agnostic.

Newsletter
India’s Mid-2021 FDI “Miracle” Requires New Policy Momentum
February 28, 2022 | Richard M. Rossow India’s dramatic spike in foreign direct investment (FDI) starting in August 2020 was a welcome counternarrative to the declining gross domestic product (GDP).

Blog Post
Strengthening Ayushman Bharat through AI adoption
February 25, 2022
From New Perspectives on Asia
Last September the Indian government announced the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, aimed at overhauling the country’s healthcare data systems.

Newsletter
U.S.-India Insight: 2022: Expected Inflection Points in U.S.-India Ties
January 13, 2022 | Richard M. Rossow It is difficult to remember a quiet, calm year in U.S.-India relations. The relationship is replete with areas of congruence and conflict, so inflection points are common. This year will likely be no different.

Blog Post
India must address the gambling regulation vacuum head-on
December 1, 2021
From New Perspectives on Asia
The Indian central and state governments must work together to liberalize the gambling sector.

Newsletter
The Quad and the Private Sector
November 30, 2021 | Richard M. Rossow Coordination, trust, and smart processes for connecting with the private sector will be crucial in ensuring the promise of Quad workstreams can be fulfilled. 

Report
Encouraging Small Business Procurement in Indian States
September 17, 2021 This white paper draws on leading international examples and best practices from Indian states in promoting small business involvement in the government procurement process. It proposes policy interventions to help Indian states strengthen their procurement policy.

Blog Post
Supporting India’s Healthcare Workers
September 7, 2021
From New Perspectives on Asia

Covid-19 must encourage Indian central and state governments to increase budgetary spending on health and healthcare infrastructure while taking steps to provide adequate support to healthcare professionals.

Blog Post
How India Can Help Vaccinate the World
August 23, 2021
From New Perspectives on Asia

By making improvements to its needs-assessment, manufacturing, regulatory processes, India's Vaccine Maitri program can better deliver on international promises while also increasing domestic capacity.

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