Articles
December 19, 2020
In what was seen as a nail-biter of an election in Bihar, several narratives received spotlight, several legacies altered and most importantly, the rarity and significance of Assembly elections in India being reinstated. This article addresses the National Democratic Alliance’s […]
December 12, 2020
Date & Time: December 10, 2020 at 6:30 PM IST / 8:00 AM EST Venue: Zoom Online Meeting Platform Webinar: Changing Political Dynamics in West Asia: Abraham Accords and Beyond Guest Speaker: Dr Jon B. Alterman, Senior Vice President, Zbigniew […]
December 11, 2020
Date & Time: 7th December, 2020 at 08:00 PM IST Venue: Zoom Online Meeting Platform Host : Goutham K. A. Moderator: Prof: K.C. Abraham Panellists: Prof. Dr. G. Gopa Kumar, Dr. D. Dhanuraj Proceedings Report About the Event: The Centre […]
December 10, 2020
Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) hosted a Webinar on the topic ‘Changing Political Dynamics in West Asia: Abraham Accords and Beyond’ in the context of recent signing of peace deals, brokered by the USA, between Israel and the Arab […]
December 1, 2020
Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), New Delhi and Centre for Public Policy Research(CPPR), Kochi is pleased to announce the winners of the first edition of the ICWA-CPPR Essay Competition in Malayalam. The competition was held as part of ICWA’s […]
November 25, 2020
The Government of Kerala had published a notification (No. B1/13/2016/Tran) on September 14, 2020 on Proposed Modification to Kerala Road Transport Service Scheme. This proposed scheme is a take back on the idea of incorporating private players in public transport. Private buses […]
November 18, 2020
Pakistan’s democratic institutions have been historically intertwined with its military. With the recent political unrest, inflation and economic crisis, Pakistan is witnessing a milestone in its history as a democratic republic. Political rivals have now become allies to rescue democracy […]
November 9, 2020
Artificial island construction is a phenomenon that is seen on a rising scale in modern times. This paper evaluates the reasons for the construction of artificial islands along with stating the various dimensions of the impact they pose including economic, […]
November 2, 2020
CPPR-Centre for Strategic Studies organized Webinar on the topic ‘US Presidential Election 2020: Charting the Future of US-India Ties’ on October 22, 2020. The Speakers for the discussion was Richard M. Rossow Richard M. Rossow holds Wadhwani Chair in U.S. […]
October 29, 2020
by ഡി. ധനുരാജ് & ഗൗതം കെ.എ. അനിശ്ചിതത്വങ്ങൾക്കും അഭ്യൂഹങ്ങൾക്കുമൊടുവിൽ കേരള കോൺഗ്രസ്(എം) തങ്ങളുടെ ഏറ്റവും പുതിയ രാഷ്ട്രീയനിലപാട് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു. നാല് പതിറ്റാണ്ടുകൾക്ക് ശേഷം വീണ്ടും ഇടതുപക്ഷത്തേക്ക്. 2016 നിയമസഭാ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിന് ശേഷം തുടങ്ങിയ അഞ്ചുവർഷം നീണ്ട രാഷ്ട്രീയനാടകത്തിന് ഒരു പരിസമാപ്തിയും. ജോസ് കെ. മാണിയുടെ നേതൃത്വത്തിലുള്ള കേരള കോൺഗ്രസ്(എം)ന്‍റെ മുന്നണി പ്രവേശനത്തോടുകൂടി മധ്യതിരുവിതാംകൂറിലെ രാഷ്ട്രീയ […]
October 29, 2020
North Korea is a peculiar example of a rogue state in a global system which does not thrive on mutual respect and rule of law. A country governed by its own regressive laws does not uphold the notions of internationalism. This paper […]
October 28, 2020
Panel discussion on “All-Hazards Approach to Community-Based Disaster Risk Mitigation.” The panel, moderated by Dr. D. Dhanuraj, CPPR Chairman, includes speakers Dr. Muralee Thummarukudy, Chief of Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Dr. Himanshu Grover, co-director, Institute for Hazard Mitigation and Planning, […]
October 27, 2020
As we are getting closer to the first phase of Bihar Assembly Elections 2020, the early advantage that NDA had is being diminished day by day. In this episode of #DecodingthePolls Dr D Dhanuraj (Chairman, Centre for Public Policy Research) […]
October 23, 2020
Date & Time: October 15, 2020 at 11:00 am Handbook Launched by : Ms Anne Lee Sheshadri Moderator: Dr D Dhanuraj Panellists: Dr Muralee Thummarukudy, Dr Nivedita P Haran IAS (Retd), Dr Himanshu Grover and Dr Shekhar Kuriakose Proceedings Report […]
October 23, 2020
Centre for Public Policy Research and the U.S. Consulate General, Chennai will launch a ‘Community Resilience Handbook for Disaster Preparedness and Management’ followed by a panel discussion on “All-Hazards Approach to Community-Based Disaster Risk Mitigation.”The panel discussion featured, Dr. Muralee […]