France's Position in the Indo-Pacific Region | S&T, India and the Indo-Pacific
HE Marc Abensour
Ambassador Abensour was appointed Ambassador for the Indo-Pacific on 24 October 2022. His professional experience mainly covers the Asia-Pacific area and political and military affairs. He was First Secretary at the Embassy of France in China from 1996 to 2000, and at the Embassy of France in the United States from 2000 to 2002, before becoming Head of the Far East Department from 2003 to 2005.
Europe and the Future of the Global Economy
Prof Dr Heribert Dieter
Senior Fellow, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin & Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru
Putin's Russia: Territory, Geopolitics, and Imagined Geographies
Dr Paul Richardson
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Associate Professor in Human Geography, University of Birmingham
A New Geopolitical Epoch: Economic Challenges from a European Standpoint
Dr Martin Kocher
Federal Minister of Labour and Economy, Republic of Austria
Interview on Russia in International Order
Amb D B Venkatesh Varma
Ambassador D.B.Venkatesh Varma was a Member of the Indian Foreign Service from 1988 to 2021. During his diplomatic career, he has worked in the Ministry of External Affairs, in the Office of External Affairs Minister and in the Prime Minister’s Office. He served as India’s Ambassador to Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, to the Kingdom of Spain and to the Russian Federation, until October 2021.
Russia and Two Years of the Ukraine War
Amb D B Venkatesh Varma
Ambassador D.B.Venkatesh Varma was a Member of the Indian Foreign Service from 1988 to 2021. During his diplomatic career, he has worked in the Ministry of External Affairs, in the Office of External Affairs Minister and in the Prime Minister’s Office. He served as India’s Ambassador to Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, to the Kingdom of Spain and to the Russian Federation, until October 2021.
Fourth NIAS-KAS Indo-German Dialogue: Global Strategic Landscape
Prof AV Krishnan | Prof Vinay Kumar Dadhwal | Prof PM Soundar Rajan | Prof Sindhu Radhakrishna | Mr Fynn Schymek | Ms Kim Thy Tong | Mr Moritz Fink | Mr Tom Zeising
Interaction with Latvia's Ambassador to India
Juris Bone and Marks Deitons
Juris Bone is Latvia's Ambassador to India and Marks Deitons is the Latvia's First Secretary for Political and Economic Affairs in India
Latvia and Baltic States | Latvia and Contemporary Europe |
The Ukraine War and Global Order
Ukraine’s Strategies and Endgame | Russia’s Endgame in Ukraine War | NATO and the Ukraine War | Poland and the Ukraine War | Europe and the Ukraine War | Turkey and the Ukraine War | Role of Sanctions | Impact on Global Food Security | India and Ukraine War |Russia, China and the US: Theoretical perspectives
Dr Dmitry P. Novikov
Leading Researcher, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia, Russian Academy of Science
“Russia, China and the US: Theoretical perspectives” |
One Year of the Ukraine War
External actors in the Ukraine war | Regional and global fallouts of the Ukraine war |Europe, Ukraine war and the Aftermath
Mr Thorsten Frei
Thorsten Frei is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Württemberg since 2013.
Europe, Ukraine war and the Aftermath |
Russia and Europe
Amb DB Venkatesh Varma
About the Speaker
Ambassador D.B.Venkatesh Varma was a Member of the Indian Foreign Service from 1988 to 2021. During his diplomatic career, he has worked in the Ministry of External Affairs, in the Office of External Affairs Minister and in the Prime Minister’s Office. He served as India’s Ambassador to Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, to the Kingdom of Spain and to the Russian Federation, until October 2021. Amb. Varma has vast experience in India’s Security and Defence policies, including its nuclear, missile, and space programs.
Russia and Europe |
European Security and Finland’s Entry into NATO
HE Ms Ritva Koukku-Ronde
HS Ritva Koukku-Ronde is currently the Ambassador of Finland to India.
The Kremlin Question: What lies ahead?
Prof Dr Heribert Dieter
Heribert Dieter is an Adjunct Professor at the National Institute of Advances Studies, Bengaluru. He is Senior Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin.
NIAS-KAS One Year of NIAS Europe Studies
EU: Between supranational approach and national biographies | Contemporary Europe: Challenges Ahead | France’s Foreign Policy and the World Order: Challenges and Opportunities | One Year of NIAS Europe Studies and Europe Monitor: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead |NIAS-KAS Indo-German Dialogue on Global Strategic Landscape
Major Global Developments: Grand strategies of the US, Russia, China, and Europe | Indo-Pacific and Big Powers | The Road Ahead: Inputs for future dialogues |Chinese influence operations: A Machiavellian moment
Dr Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer
Dr. Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer is director of the Institute for Strategic Research (IRSEM) at the French Ministry for the Armed Forces, and a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, Washington DC.
AI, Ethics & Society
Dr Tawhid Chtioui
Dr Tawhid Chtioui is the founding president and dean of Aivancity, is a professor, international expert and
entrepreneur in the field of higher education and training. He holds a PhD in Management Sciences from Paris Dauphine University and the Leadership Development Program in Higher Education from Harvard University. He has held scientific and leadership positions in various business schools in France.
NIAS-KJC Workshop on the war in Ukraine
By young scholars researching on Europe
Contemporary Developments in Ukraine
Dr Arvind Gupta
Dr Arvind Gupta is the Director of the Vivekananda International Foundation.
Europe at Crossroads
Gert Heijkoop
Mr Gert Heijkoop is the Consul General, Kingdom of the Netherlands, in Bangalore
Europe Lecture Series | War clouds over Ukraine: Implications for global geopolitics
Amb PS Raghavan
Amb PS Raghavan served as the Chairman of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) during 2016-20. Earlier, he held diplomatic positions in USSR, UK, Poland, South Africa and Vietnam, and was India’s Ambassador to Czech Republic, Ireland and Russia.
What Russia wants from Central Asia
Dr Indrani Talukdar
Dr Indrani Talukdar is a Faculty at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service, New Delhi
Europe: The Migration Crisis
Achim Burkart
Mr Achim Burkart is currently the Consul General at the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bengaluru.
India and the Glasgow Climate Change Summit
Dr Tejal Kanitkar
Dr Kanitkar is an Associate Professor at the Energy, Environment, and Climate Change Programme at NIAS.
EU, China, and the World Order: Parterns, Competitors and Systemic Rivals
David Merkle
David Merkle is a Desk Officer China at Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS).
European Colonial Policies in Africa
Dr Purnima Roy
Dr Roy teaches Global Politics in Miranda House, Delhi University. Her area of specialization is International Political Economy, particularly African Political Economy. She has been awarded Commonwealth Scholarship and also the Distinguished Teachers Award in 2009. She has completed her PhD from Delhi University.