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The World Today - July IssueThe World Today - July Issue
Thursday 25 June 2009
Iran's elections were a monumental miscalculation and now the Islamic Republic faces the most serious crisis of authority in...

Urgent Need for Progress at G8Urgent Need for Progress at G8
Thursday 25 June 2009
There is an urgent need for progress at the G8 on a number of key items that were not...

Survey of Official Iran Results Casts Serious Doubt on Victory ClaimsSurvey of Official Iran Results Casts Serious Doubt on Victory Claims
Sunday 21 June 2009
A survey of Iran's election results, published today by Chatham House and the University of St Andrews, raises serious...

China in Africa - Preparing for the Next Forum for China Africa Cooperation
June, 2009
The Forum for China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), established to coordinate relations between the two entities, is due to hold...

From London to L’Aquila: Building a Bridge between the G20 and the G8
June, 2009
From many perspectives, the London Summit of the G20 leaders at the beginning of April 2009 was a success...

The UK and China: Dealing with a New-Old Friend
June, 2009
This briefing note explores how the UK can maxmize its relationship with China.

Preliminary Analysis of the Voting Figures in Iran’s 2009 Presidential Election
June, 2009
Working from the province by province breakdowns of the 2009 and 2005 results, released by the Iranian Ministry of...

 

 

Charu Lata Hogg

 Charu Lata Hogg

Associate Fellow, Asia Programme

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Expertise

  • Domestic politics in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and India.
  • Economic reform in South Asia
  • Human rights issues in South Asia
  • Religion, Identity and ethnicity in Sri Lanka
  • Security issues in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal

Projects

  • Children in armed conflict in north-east India
  • Economic, constitutional and agrarian reform in Sri Lanka

Recent Publications

  • Victory Will be Hollow Without Constitutional Reforms, The Independent, April 2009
  • Sri Lanka: Tiger Cull, The World Today, March 2009
  • 'Bangladesh: Unconvincing Crackdown', The World Today, July 2006
  • 'Sri Lanka: Bloodthirsty Mutation', The World Today, March 2006
  • Child Soldier Use-Global Report 2004, London, November 2004, Wrote country entries on child soldier use, legislation and political situation in 27 countries in the Asia-Pacific.
  • The Sri Lanka Annual Forecast Report 2004, London, July 2004, Business Monitor International.
  • 'Try again-Sri Lanka', Hong Kong, December 20, 2001, Far Eastern Economic Review
  • 'The Body Trade', Hong Kong, October 26, 2000, Far Eastern Economic Review
  • 'Kashmir's cyberwar', London, June 28, 1999, BBC, World Service
  • 'Evolution and growth of LTTE in Europe', University of Oxford, April 1998, Reuters Foundation Program.

Experience

Oct 04 - Date

Associate Fellow, Asia Program, Chatham House; Consultant-South Asia, Janes Sentinel, Janes Defence

Jan 04 - Date

South Asia Analyst, Business Monitor International

Jan-May 04

Consultant-Asia Pacific, Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers

Sept 98-99

MSc International Relations, London School of Economics & Political Science

Sept 1990-2002

Foreign Correspondent & Writer with The Times of India (India), Indian Express (India), India Today (India), Outlook (India), Far Eastern Economic Review (Sri Lanka & UK), South China Morning Post (Sri Lanka), BBC-World Service (UK, Sri Lanka and India), Khaleej Times (Sri Lanka, UAE and UK), Arabic broadsheet Al Hayat (Sri Lanka and India) and Spanish daily EFE (Sri Lanka)


Broadcast Experience

Some

Languages

English and Hindi (broadcast standard)