Research ActivitiesIndia Roundup

The most consequential development over the past month was Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's first official visit to India,

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

May was a month in which India's strategy of widening partnerships produced some results. The signature deliverable was a lithogra

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

The 15th India-Japan Annual Summit in August 2025 produced an unusually ambitious set of bilateral frameworks: the Economic Securi

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma


Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma


Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

2026 marked a decisive moment in India’s external economic strategy....(continues below)

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

2025 marked a clear inflection point in India’s reform trajectory...(continues below)

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

G20 summit in Johannesburg (21–23 Nov) produced a dense set of bilateral outcomes and group initiatives that matter commercially a

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

In the recent months, India constituted a high-level reform panel to accelerate business-facing structural reforms. Other key deve

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma

India’s foreign-policy and economic choreography in the recent weeks has produced a string of muted albeit consequential developme

Visiting Research Fellow
Manish Sharma
Sovereign AI After Fugu: From Vertical Dominance to Horizontal Resilience2026.06.24
European Industry and the “Second China Shock”2026.06.19
China’s Rare Earth Export Controls: “International Rules” Orientation and the Avant-Garde Use of Security Exceptions2026.07.03
The Iran-U.S. MOU Offers a Reprieve, but Not Relief2026.07.02
Japan and India: Historic Strategic Convergence2026.07.07





