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The Tale of South Asian Regionalism from SAARC and Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities
Jul 13, 2021
The Tale of South Asian Regionalism from SAARC and Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities

Expert Speak is an initiative by Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA). It is one of the ways we are conducting Dialogue between the curious and the expert. These experts are from different fields with different exp...

EU-South Asia: regionalism, engagement and the next steps
Feb 03, 2021
EU-South Asia: regionalism, engagement and the next steps

The EU and South Asian countries are stepping up their engagement on trade, investment and economic cooperation. The EU also plays an important role as a development actor in the region, working to foster institution-building, democracy, go...

EU-SAARC Think Tank Summit “Advancing EU-SAARC Cooperation”
Jan 20, 2021
EU-SAARC Think Tank Summit “Advancing EU-SAARC Cooperation”

The two regional blocks, EU and SAARC, have been cooperating on multiple fronts. For instance, the EU is South Asia’s largest trading partner as well as a major development and aid partner. The EU is also an observer within the SAARC....

Weathering the Storm: Nepal as a Regional Leader in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation During the Climate Crisis
Jan 16, 2021
Weathering the Storm: Nepal as a Regional Leader in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation During the Climate Crisis

 The scientific consensus is that we have 8 to 10 years -at the most- to radically decrease greenhouse gas emissions, or pass a threshold beyond which we will face an uncontrollable non-linear transition to a hothouse earth climate pha...

New Avenues of India-Nepal Relations: The Way Forward
Dec 21, 2020
New Avenues of India-Nepal Relations: The Way Forward

In light of the recent successful visit of Indian Foreign Secretary to Nepal, Asian Confluence and AIDIA plans to jointly host a webinar on exploring new areas which will drive the India-Nepal relationship in the coming years. The aim is to...

AIDIA Distinguished Lecture - H.E. Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Nov 27, 2020
AIDIA Distinguished Lecture - H.E. Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla

The Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA) is hosting the distinguished lecture by His Excellency Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Foreign Secretary of India on Friday 27 November  at 10:30 A.M.- 11:30 A.M....

VIF and AIDIA Joint Webinar - India-Nepal Relations: The Way Ahead
Nov 23, 2020
VIF and AIDIA Joint Webinar - India-Nepal Relations: The Way Ahead

The border dispute between India and Nepal which erupted on the beginning of this year locked both the Himalayan neighbours in an assertive cartographic and diplomatic battle. Tensions started simmering ever since Indian Defence Minister Ra...

Nepal-India-China: Trilateralism
Nov 05, 2020
Nepal-India-China: Trilateralism

China and India are in the process of rejuvenating their powers in terms of both economy and military in the world. Nepal, a relatively weaker and poorer country is located strategically between these two giants. Though these three countr...