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Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Akhilesh Pillalamarri is an international relations analyst, writer, and journalist.
Akhilesh (Akhi) Pillalamarri is an international affairs analyst, writer, and journalist focusing on geopolitics, international security, Asia, comparative law & politics, history, and technology policy. He is a public speaker who has appeared on television, podcasts, at universities, and is the author of 300 articles, many of which have been cited by governments, the courts, academics, major newspapers, and think tanks.
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August 01, 2014
Narendra Modi to Visit Nepal
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Modi will become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Nepal in 17 years.

July 30, 2014
Geography and Indian Strategy
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India can take advantage of its location to become a major player in Asia.

July 25, 2014
India and Russia Reinforce Ties
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Can Russia serve as the bridge between China and India?

July 25, 2014
India, Japan, and the US Hold Joint Naval Exercises
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India and Japan inch closer to greater maritime security cooperation.

July 24, 2014
Interview: Laos Prime Minister in Exile
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The prime minister of the Royal Lao Government in Exile on his hopes for the restoration of the Laotian monarchy.

July 22, 2014
Why Are South Asian States So Weak?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Can South Asia’s states overcome the legacy of their histories?

July 19, 2014
India Fails to Meet Its 2015 Development Goals
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India’s disturbing statistics cast a shadow on its growth story.

July 16, 2014
Language and Basic Rights in India: Beyond English
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Why India cannot become truly integrated or democratic until it uses its native languages more.

July 12, 2014
Time for Pakistan to Integrate Gilgit-Baltistan
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Escalating tensions in a remote territory threaten to drag Pakistan into yet another conflict.

July 11, 2014
Why India Must Move Beyond English
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India’s obsession with English holds back both its economic development and the quality of its education.

July 09, 2014
India's Railway Reforms
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
How rail will boost India’s economy in the coming decades.

July 04, 2014
US Senator John McCain Visits India
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Is McCain's visit a harbinger of stronger U.S.-India Relations?