India
Politics & Society
Who stewards the forests?
What happens to the biodiversity and communities whose lives depend on a piece of land when that land is acquired? A new book explores the limitations of environmental law in India
Politics & Society
Resolving contract disputes uses principles both ancient and cosmopolitan
All societies make agreements, so contract law is the perfect site to discover intercultural, cross-generational notions of justice
Politics & Society
The UK’s Indo-Pacific ‘tilt’ is good for Australia and India ties
The UK’s increasing interest in the Indo-Pacific adds another trusted partner to help respond to shared regional security challenges
Politics & Society
India’s leadership at G20 can prove multilateralism isn’t a fading ideal
At G20, Australia can lend its support to India’s agenda to create a more accountable and inclusive international system
Politics & Society
It’s time to build South Asia literacy in Australia
Universities are key to boosting a new generation of South Asia literate Australian graduates as the world’s centre of gravity moves East
Politics & Society
Australia and India partnering up within the Quad
Australia and India are increasingly aligned within the Quad grouping, and their bilateral agreements were a key feature on the sidelines of the Melbourne meeting
Arts & Culture
Understanding modern attacks on Gandhi
Statues of Indian independence leader, Mahatma Gandhi, have been vandalised or removed around the world – but why does his likeness face attacks today?
Health & Medicine
Indian and Australian health workers reach out on COVID-19
New palliative care training for Sister Doctors in India is supporting patients and families during the pandemic and broadening understanding of care across the Indian Ocean
Environment
Building island climate resilience
The India-led effort to provide infrastructure for Pacific island states vulnerable to climate change is a concrete outcome from COP26 and backed by Australia
Politics & Society
Caste and cricket: How celebrities enable inequality
India’s caste system is a millennia old hierarchy that has helped to create deep inequalities. Celebrities who flaunt their caste identity can end up further promoting and enabling this inequality