India
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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