The stage is set for the 10th edition of Raisina Dialogue. Making this unparalleled gathering of heads of state, policymakers, diplomats, economists, and thought leaders even more special this year is the Firstpost Ideas Pod.
The Ideas Pod is a part of India’s premier conference where ideas will flow as some of the brightest minds converge to discuss, debate, argue, agree or disagree on issues that matter to us and our world.
From March 17 to 19, Firstpost, in collaboration with the Observer Research Foundation, will bring you agenda-setting and thought-provoking discussions with leading minds in foreign policy and geopolitics covering topics as varied as climate change and international security to economic inequality and emerging technologies.
Among the prominent names at the Ideas Pod will be Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister, New Zealand; Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency; Andrii Sybiha, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ukraine; Admiral Samuel Paparo, USN, Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command; Jonathan Powell, National Security Adviser, United Kingdom.
Palki Sharma, Managing Editor, Firstpost, says, “We are thrilled to partner with Samir Saran and ORF to bring you front row access to the conversations that matter most.”
Firstpost is India’s most credible international news brand, with over seven million subscribers on YouTube. It is also among the fastest growing global news platforms. In the past two years, Firstpost has received over three billion views from audiences worldwide.
The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics hosted by the Observer Research Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
This year’s Dialogue focuses on six broad themes covering major political developments, challenges of the changing climate, artificial intelligence-driven technological disruptions, militant mercantilism that has triggered a global trade war, the need to refocus on the development of the Global South, and ways to deal with threats to global security for a lasting peace.