bilateral relations
Director Engages with Senior Leaders in India
The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies recently conducted key leader engagements in New Delhi, India, highlighting India’s strategic partnership with the United States. Director Suzanne Vares-Lum accompanied Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific...
Maldives Roundtable at the NESA Center
On 28 July 2023, Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies Acting Director COL David Lamm, USA (Ret.) and Academic Dean Dr. Roger Kangas welcomed Ambassador Ghafoor Mohamed, Ambassador of the Maldives to the United States, and...
Alumni Publication: "ANALYSIS: India’s Central Asia Outreach: Countering China’s Expanding Footprint" by Shanthie Mariet D’Souza and Bibhu Prasad Routray
On 30 October 2023, Mantraya published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D’Souza's analysis "India’s Central Asia Outreach: Countering China’s Expanding Footprint," which she co-authored with Bibhu Prasad Routray. ABSTRACT: For the past couple of years, India has used several...
Alumni Publication: "Turkey and India in the Asian Geopolitics: A Complex Relationship Between the Two Rising Powers in a Multipolar World" by Selçuk Çolakoğlu
NESA Center alumnus Prof. Dr. Selçuk Çolakoğlu recently authored a chapter in the book "Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics: Asian Powerplay in South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia" published by Palgrave Macmillan. Dr. Çolakoğlu's chapter is titled "Turkey...
Alumni Publication: "High stakes in India’s refusal to send former Bangladesh PM to trial" by Shanthie Mariet D’Souza
On 3 December 2025, the Lowy Institute published NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D’Souza's latest article, "High stakes in India’s refusal to send former Bangladesh PM to trial." "A carefully worded extradition treaty means New Delhi can hedge its bets, but it should be...