Dr. V.S. Seshadri, I.F.S (Retd.)
Senior Fellow for Economic Security
Email: villurvirgo2010@gmail.com
Dr. Seshadri joined the Delhi Policy Group in January 2020, as Senior Fellow for Economic Security.
Dr. Seshadri had his college education in Bangalore and Hyderabad and secured his PhD. in Applied Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1978.
Dr. Seshadri has contributed a number of research articles and discussion papers on trade and other international economic issues. He is the author of an extensively researched and acclaimed book 'Free Trade Agreements: India and the World', that was published by the Oxford University Press in May 2023
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: December 08, 2024The election of Donald Trump for a second term as US President has led to considerable speculation regarding the impact of his …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: November 04, 2024This month’s ESRR looks at the outcomes relevant to economic security emerging from the XVI BRICS Summit held in Kazan, …
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Date: October 08, 2024The author highlights that expanding cooperation in high technology, manufacturing, semiconductors and clean energy was a key …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: September 05, 2024This issue reports on new national development initiatives launched to construct 12 new industrial cities, and the award of the …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: August 04, 2024This issue of ESRR looks at the Union Budget proposals for FY 2024-25. The launch of a critical minerals mission can particularly …
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Date: July 05, 2024This month’s ESRR reviews the Singapore ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: June 04, 2024This edition of the review examines the outcomes of President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to France, Serbia and Hungary, …
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Date: May 05, 2024This month’s ESRR tracks several high level visits during the month that impact the evolving global economic security …
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Date: April 05, 2024This issue tracks the continuing progress being made by the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity at its virtual …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: March 05, 2024This month’s ESRR highlights two recent studies on global economic and trade fragmentation trends, one by the Mckinsey …
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Date: February 06, 2024In this first issue of ESRR for the year, the author draws attention to the continuing challenge faced by international shipping …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: January 05, 2024This final issue of 2023 begins with a review the major developments during the year relating to economic security, resilience, …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: December 04, 2023The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), a unique US-led initiative designed to expand trade, investment and …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: November 06, 2023Introduction This month’s ESRR begins with an interesting survey released by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) …
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Date: October 03, 2023Introduction September was a month of summits, both bilateral and multilateral. Economic security related issues and the need …
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Date: September 05, 2023Introduction This issue of ESRR highlights the introduction of import licensing by India for the import of laptops, personal …
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Date: August 01, 2023Introduction China’s adoption of its new Foreign Relations Law that has come into force on July 1, 2023 could henceforth …
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Date: July 06, 2023Introduction Economic security related aspects figured prominently during the landmark state visit of Prime Minister Narendra …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: June 05, 2023Introduction The month of May 2023 witnessed several high level global meetings in which economic security issues received …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: May 03, 2023In this issue of review, we begin by looking at the key findings on the impact of the growing geoeconomic fragmentation on world …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: April 04, 2023Introduction Economic security initiatives around the world received further impetus during the month, driven by growing …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: March 04, 2023Introduction This second issue of the Review will focus on two important developments that can shape the contours of …
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East Asia Explorer
Date: March 04, 2023Reset in Australia-China Relations by Pradeep Taneja When Anthony Albanese met Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the …
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Economic Security and Resilience Review
Date: February 01, 2023Introduction Security of a nation is a composite concept, and it is difficult to break it down into political, …
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Preparing for a Review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)
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India-Australia FTA Talks: A Quick Harvest Should Not Become the Sole Harvest
Date: September 04, 2021Read more -
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Review of India’s exports to the US in 2020: Need for a Vanijya Bharat
Date: July 27, 2021Introduction India’s exports to the United States declined by 2.78% during the COVID-19 battered year 2020-21, just as …
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India's Aluminium Industry: Pathways for Aatmanirbharta
Date: April 26, 2021India is well endowed with bauxite ore and has substantial coal reserves, which have enabled the country to become a significant …
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US trade deals under President Trump: What they mean for India and world trade
Date: May 08, 2020SECTION 1: Introduction Pursuit of an aggressive trade policy has been among the major highlights of the Trump Presidency in the …
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India-US Trade: Prospects for an elusive limited trade deal and a looming big deal
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Optimising FTA Utilisation
Date: January 11, 2020DPG Policy Brief, Vol. V, Issue 2: Optimising FTA Utilisation%u200B by Dr. V.S. Seshadri
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