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India as an emerging donor
Social Science Research Network, 2009Although India has been traditionally perceived, both domestically and globally, as an important aid receiver, it has also had a foreign aid programme of its own, which can be traced to the 1950s and 1960s. India's aid programme used to be small, focused on building local capacities and it was viewed as benign.DocumentIndia-east Africa ties: mapping new frontiers
India-Africa Connect, 2009This edition of ‘Africa Quarterly – Indian Journal of African Affairs’ delves into India’s engagement with east Africa in all its myriad dimensions. The contributions to the journal take a critical look at areas and issues that need to be addressed, if the India-Africa relationship is to flourish to its full potential.DocumentThe elephant in the corner: reviewing India-Africa relations in the new millennium
Watershed Organisation Trust, 2010As countries of the global South seek to challenge existing uneven architectures of economic, political and institutional power, now under different circumstances to those prevailing during the Cold War, relations between African countries and various rising powers have drawn a great deal of academic and public attention.DocumentIndia and west Africa: a burgeoning relationship
Chatham House [Royal Institute of International Affairs], UK, 2007India's involvement in western Africa is expanding beyond its traditional Commonwealth partners. This briefing paper finds that India faces fierce competition from the West and other Asian countries to secure African resources. It highlights that Indian companies are not blindly entering into business relationships in western Africa.DocumentEvolving India–Africa relations: continuity and change
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011For the last decade, Africa has been in the limelight due to its increasing ties with India and China. Most of the scholarly writing on this topic have clubbed China and India together, suggesting the rise of an ‘Asian driver’ or ‘Chindia in Africa’. Yet, India has deep historical and cultural ties with the countries in Africa, and today Africa is an important aspect of India’s foreign policy.DocumentRising regional powers and international institutions: the foreign policy orientations of India, Brazil and South Africa
International Studies Association, 2011Whilst rising powers from the South emerge as key players in international politics, they confront a highly institutionalised world order established and maintained by and for the United States and its allies. Traditional perspectives identify three major patterns of behaviour for rising powers in international institutions: balancing, spoiling, and being co-opted.DocumentCharting new directions: Brazil's role in a multi-polar world
Policy Network, 2011Brazil has successfully and peacefully managed the transition to a democratic polity, a stable economy and an increasingly middle class society. These transitions have been based on gradual and hybrid economic, and social and international policies, which defy easy categorisation.DocumentBRICs’ philosophies for development financing and their implications for LICs
International Monetary Fund, 2012Flows of development financing from the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) to low income countries (LICs) have surged in recent years. Unlike aid from traditional donors, BRICs (excluding Russia) view their financing as primarily based on the principles of South-South cooperation, focusing on mutual benefits without attachment of policy conditionality.DocumentBreakthrough? China’s and India’s transition from production to innovation
Elsevier, 2007China and India have become major producers of products and services for global markets. This article explores to what extent they are also building up innovation capabilities.DocumentAfrica’s Silk Road: China and India’s new economics frontier
World Bank, 2007This report finds that Asian trade and investment in Africa hold great promise for Africa’s economic growth and development – provided certain policy reforms on both continents are implemented. It provides systematic empirical evidence on how the two emerging economic giants of Asia – China and India – now stand at the crossroads of the explosion of African-Asian trade and investment.Pages
