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Shyam Saran

Shyam Saran

Shyam Saran

Shyam Saran is a Honorary Senior Faculty and Member of the Governing Board at Centre for Policy Research. He is a former Foreign Secretary of India and has served as Prime Minister’s Special Envoy For Nuclear Affairs and Climate Change. After leaving government service in 2010, he headed the Research and Information System for Developing Countries, a think tank focusing on economic issues (2011-2017) and was Chairman of the National Security Advisory Board under the National Security Council (2013-15). He is currently Life Trustee of India International Centre, Member of the Governing Board of the Institute of Chinese Studies, a Trustee at the World Wildlife Fund (India) and Member of the Executive Council of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2011 for his contributions to civil service.

Shyam Saran is a Honorary Senior Faculty and Member of the Governing Board at Centre for Policy Research. He is a former Foreign Secretary of India and has served as Prime Minister’s Special Envoy For Nuclear Affairs and Climate Change. After leaving government service in 2010, he headed the Research and Information System for Developing Countries, a think tank focusing on economic issues (2011-2017) and was Chairman of the National Security Advisory Board under the National Security Council (2013-15). He is currently Life Trustee of India International Centre, Member of the Governing Board of the Institute of Chinese Studies, a Trustee at the World Wildlife Fund (India) and Member of the Executive Council of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2011 for his contributions to civil service.

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2015 | 10:11 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Revisiting India's growth strategy

The world cannot accommodate another China, so India will need to find another growth model to emulate

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Updated On : 12 May 2015 | 10:14 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Paying for multilateralism

The UN system is fraying because it has come to depend not on regular payments from all member governments but on donors, including corporate donors, for financing

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Updated On : 07 Apr 2015 | 10:10 PM IST

Shyam Saran: India and a fragmented globe

Renewed contestation among the major powers has constricted India's diplomatic space

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2015 | 10:05 PM IST

Shyam Saran: The perils of China's slowing economy

Chinese leaders may well respond to domestic challenges with heightened rhetoric externally

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2015 | 4:34 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Distant neighbours

Worryingly for India, Indonesia looks to China for help in achieving its maritime ambitions

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2015 | 10:10 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Questions for the new year

What will be the challenges before a re-energised India in 2015?

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2014 | 10:17 PM IST

Shyam Saran: The knowledge superpower

True pride in India's heritage would require study of the intellectual and cultural heritage that lies beyond its borders

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Updated On : 11 Nov 2014 | 9:53 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Despoiling the Himalayas

Environmental degradation begins in the minds of men

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2014 | 2:16 AM IST
Updated On : 21 Sep 2014 | 10:09 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Room to manoeuvre, again

Xi Jinping's visit may put relations between India and China on a new trajectory

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2014 | 9:50 PM IST

Shyam Saran: An Indo-Pacific anchor of stability

Japan needs to take a long-term bet on India, and India needs to make that wager count by easing entry into its market

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2014 | 9:56 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Leading at Paris

India's security is best served by leading a global movement away from fossil fuels towards renewables

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Updated On : 08 Jul 2014 | 9:59 PM IST
Updated On : 24 Jun 2014 | 9:47 PM IST

Shyam Saran: The morning-after principle

Humanitarian intervention has little meaning unless the international community is willing to engage in the aftermath

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Updated On : 10 Jun 2014 | 9:54 PM IST

Shyam Saran: Is there merit in India turning into a 'tough' state?

The choice before the next government is not between being a soft state and a tough state; it is between being a smart state and a dumb state

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Updated On : 14 May 2014 | 9:08 AM IST
Updated On : 06 May 2014 | 9:35 PM IST

Shyam Saran: The dangers of nuclear revisionism

Arguments to abandon India's 'no first use' policy for nuclear weapons are fallacious

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Updated On : 22 Apr 2014 | 9:51 PM IST
Updated On : 16 Apr 2014 | 11:33 PM IST

Shyam Saran: 1962 - The view from Beijing

Revelations in the Henderson Brooks Report should be examined in the light of archival material that is now available on Chinese perceptions and decision-making leading up to the conflict

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Updated On : 14 Apr 2014 | 5:18 PM IST