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  The maritime great game: India, China, US & the Indian Ocean

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2014

  This special report consists of a series of commentaries on the rampant maritime competition in the Indian Ocean region. The articles cover various aspects of the growth and presence of Indian, Chinese and US interests in the Indian Ocean .
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  Financing the unfinished business of gender equality and women’s rights: priorities for the post-2015 framework – TECHNICAL BRIEF

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Development Assistance Committee, 2014

  This technical paper analyses investments by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) donors in six policy areas that are priorities for the post-2015 development agenda because of their catalytic impact on achieving gender equality and women’s rights: girls’ education; sexual and reproductive health and rights; women’s economic empow
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  Policy Brief & Recommendations -Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Open Working Group (OWG) - Promoting Equality, including Social Equity, Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

  High Level Task Force for ICPD (International Conference on Population and Development), 2014

  Only two out of 130 countries with available data have reached gender parity in all levels of education. If women had the same access to land, productive assets and farming inputs as men, farm yields could increase by 20-30 per cent, and this could reduce the number of hungry people in the world by 12-17 per cent.
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  China and its peripheries: Beijing and India-Sri Lanka relations

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  China has emerged as one of the important factors in India-Sri Lanka relations. The current essay highlights that China is one of the major players in Sri Lanka in many fields, yet the intensity of relations between Beijing and Colombo has picked up tremendously in the recent years.
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  Emerging security architecture in Southeast & East Asia: the American pivot and rebalancing

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  The new American policy to ‘pivot’ or ‘rebalance ‘towards Asia became inevitable after the end of the Cold War. However, current Washington’s pivot makes clear that China is the main competitor of the US.
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  China and its peripheries: Beijing’s Myanmar strategy

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  Being sandwiched between two very large, potentially enormously powerful and with the two largest populations in the world, China and India, handling its relationships with them required some deftness. The current essay indicates that Myanmar’s rulers, particularly the military ones, navigated these tricky waters fairly skillfully.
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  Emerging security architecture in Southeast & East Asia: growing tensions in South China Sea

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  This essay looks at the region of South China Sea in the context of the recent shifts in foreign policy and changes in the ground situation. The author demonstrates that South China Sea region sits astride crucial sea-lanes of communication from the Persian Gulf and Africa to the Pacific Ocean.
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  Emerging security architecture in Southeast & East Asia: Japan and ASEAN

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  This essay attempts to analyse how Japan’s policy towards ASEAN is different or is likely to be different during the Abe Shinzo-II’s government.
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  The Chronic Poverty Report 2014-2015: The road to zero extreme poverty

  Overseas Development Institute, 2014

  Achieving ‘zero poverty’ is a long and hard task, but this comprehensive empirical report published by the Overseas Development Institute argues that it is possible by focusing on the three arms of the ‘zero poverty tripod’: tackling chronic poverty, stopping impoverishment, and sustaining poverty escapes.
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  Making sustainable consumption and production the core of sustainable development goals

  Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2014

  This paper argues that sustainable consumption and production (SCP) should play a prominent role in the formulation and implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and discusses how this could be practically done.

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