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Foreign Policy Perspectives: India’s Geopolitical Ascendancy

Foreign Policy Perspectives: India’s Geopolitical Ascendancy In-Person / Online

Date:
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Reading Room - HCHB RM 1894
Audience:
All Department of Commerce Staff

Please join the Commerce Research Library in welcoming Foreign Policy's Rishi Iyengar (Staff Writer), in conversation with Tim Pippard (VP, Group Subscriptions and Strategy). They will discuss several geopolitical, economic, and technological elements of an emerging and rising India, including:

  • India's semiconductor push
  • Technology's role in the India-US relationship
  • The tension between 'Make In India' and protectionism
  • How India is (and isn't) like China

Speakers:

Rishi Iyengar is a reporter at Foreign Policy, covering the intersection of geopolitics and technology. Prior to joining FP, he spent six years at CNN Business as India editor in New Delhi and a technology writer in San Francisco, as well as two years reporting for Time magazine from Hong Kong.

Tim Pippard is Vice President of Group Subscriptions and Strategy at Foreign Policy. Prior to joining FP, Tim founded and served from 2020-2024 as Managing Partner of GWT Intelligence, a consulting and advisory firm focused on advanced military technologies, He previously held executive leadership positions with Janes and IHS Markit and has supported numerous commercial technology firms in the development of their competitive positioning and market entry strategies.

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