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#Israel goes to #polls on October 27th. In the tense run-up to the vote, one group of Israelis is being overlooked — those living abroad.
Professor Khinvraj Jangid explains how the Jewish-Israeli #diaspora is mobilising and how it could tip the result.
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The Belarusian Ambassador to India, @BelarusMFA , in an interview with @AjayKamalakaran, says that scaling trade ties between Belarus and India requires an approach beyond the traditional “buy and sell” model. Both countries can deepen cooperation in pharmaceuticals, technology transfer, assembly plants, student exchanges and tourism.
Read the full interview here: gatewayhouse.in/belarus-want…
The boardroom tussle at Tata Sons has dominated headlines but few have asked what listing could mean for the philanthropic initiatives at the heart of this conglomerate. To see what’s at stake, look at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
@SifraLentin recounts how Tata Trusts funding helped build TIFR, the institute that gave India atomic energy and its own nuclear programme: gatewayhouse.in/tifr-and-the…
In 2019, the abrogation of Article 370 ended Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status and #Ladakh became a Union Territory.
Seven years later, Ladakh is still waiting for statehood and #constitutional safeguards.
@NayanimaBasu explains why growing public discontent in this sensitive #border region is a #security concern. gatewayhouse.in/ladakh-await…
On October 20, 2026, Gateway House hosted Ambassador @VikramMisri , Foreign Secretary of India, for a discussion on the role for Indian business and finance in the current #geopolitical landscape. He outlined both the challenges and the opportunities this evolving environment presents for #India.
Ambassador Misri engaged with Gateway House members, including business leaders, former diplomats, and think-tankers in #Mumbai, India’s financial capital.
The conversation explored how business and government can work together to navigate these unpredictable circumstances and how policy can be aligned with the country’s #economicsecurity.
Thank you, @VikramMisri, for visiting Gateway House and engaging with our audience. It was an honour to host you. We are grateful for your insights on current geopolitics and India’s foreign policy. Your perspectives will help shape our contributions and work in this area.
Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri spoke at @GatewayHouseIND in Mumbai today on the challenges of geopolitics and the opportunities they present for India.
An engaging exchange with former diplomats, bankers, think tanks and foundations on the intersection of foreign policy and business in shaping a brighter future for India.
Thank you to @AmbassadorDeo, @bhatia_rk and @ManjeetKrip for facilitating the conversation.
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*Jaishankar’s outreach in Africa*
_By Rajiv Bhatia_
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On October 15, 2026, Gateway House hosted a luncheon for Mumbai’s lady Consuls General, celebrating their #leadership and contributions to #diplomacy.
With 11 #women Consuls General currently serving in #Mumbai, the city’s diplomatic corps has reached a significant milestone. The luncheon marked this #achievement and recognised the women shaping international relations.
As the world’s only women-founded foreign policy think tank, Gateway House brought together these diplomatic leaders to celebrate their contributions and highlight women’s leadership in diplomacy.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand is in India for talks with EAM S. Jaishankar on expanding #economic ties and advancing #CEPA negotiations, reflecting sustained high-level engagement and positive momentum.
@bhatia_rk looks at the key pillars of the relationship: defence, Indo-Pacific #security, #trade and people-to-people ties: gatewayhouse.in/india-canada…
EAM Dr. S.Jaishankar’s visit to #Ethiopia focused on strengthening #bilateral ties and #economic partnerships, but Ethiopia is facing a #crisis its own people describe as existential.
@AmbGurjitSingh explains how Ethiopia’s crisis could reshape the #HornofAfrica, and what it could mean for its partners: gatewayhouse.in/ethiopias-cr…
#China’s financing of #Bangladesh’s Mongla port expansion supports PM Tarique Rahman’s goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2034. But the port’s proximity to #India’s border could test New Delhi–Dhaka ties.
@NayanimaBasu examines the “Bangladesh First” policy as Dhaka tries to reset ties with India while staying close to China, a major investor: gatewayhouse.in/bangladeshs-…
Ongoing attacks in #SaudiArabia have put the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement under scrutiny. As the agreement heads to #Türkiye’s parliament for #ratification, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan insists it is defensive, not offensive.
In his essay, Ambassador Mohamed Ali Chihi unpacks what the #MeccaAccord covers and what it doesn’t: gatewayhouse.in/essay-mecca-…
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s September state visit to the #US produced no joint statement, indicating major differences, although both countries agreed #Iran should not develop #nuclear weapons, and no country should collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz. #Tariffs on #China remained unresolved.
Lt Gen Narasimhan notes there was a staleness to the visit, and it appears to favour #China, denoting its growing stature.gatewayhouse.in/a-tired-u-s-…
From #Paris to #Delhi, young people are on the streets demanding change. But they’re not the first. Between Jan 2024 and Jun 2026, #youth in 39 countries took to the streets against #corruption, economic hardship, and unpopular laws. In 19 countries, governments made concessions or officials resigned. In 16, nothing changed. Gateway House maps what happened and why. gatewayhouse.in/the-outcomes…
