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South Asia
South Asia is one of the main areas of research focus at IDSA. The region has been going through a period of turmoil over the last few years. Definitive steps have been taken in the recent past towards the establishment of democratic governments in the region. Given the importance of developments in the region for Indian security, experts at IDSA keenly watch and analyse unfolding developments in each South Asian country.
Two projects that are currently under progress are ‘Developments in Pakistan’ and ‘Pakistan Occupied Kashmir’. In addition, individual scholars are engaged in researching various security related aspects pertaining to South Asian countries. The Centre has established bilateral institutional relations with leading think tanks in the region and proposes to undertake joint studies.
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Even baby steps deserve some recognition
Today the CFTC announced approval of its “final rule” to regulate excessive commodity speculation. Just last week economists urged in a letter to the commissioners of the CFTC to take “urgent action” against excessive speculation. In response to today’s vote, Gawain Kripke, Research and Policy Director for Oxfam America said:
“Even baby steps deserve some recognition, but adults should already know how to walk. After being bombarded by a well-funded lobbying campaign on behalf of the Wall Street banks and hedge funds that have turned our food system into a casino, the CFTC has taken the absolute minimum level of action necessary to begin to address excessive speculation on commodities.
“Economists agree that excessive speculation has contributed to record spikes in food prices and increasing hunger and poverty for tens of millions of people in the US and around the world. A short sigh of relief must be followed by robust and vocal support from the Obama administration for actions by the EU and other G20 nations to take their own steps to address excessive speculation. The CFTC must use the authority granted in the Dodd-Frank act to implement stronger measures and Congress and the Administration should t