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Alternative Management Models and Finance Mechanisms for Sustainable Forest Use in the Democratic Republic of Congo
October, 2008
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After the Battle: What the August War will mean for Russia's Domestic Politics
September, 2008
The true driver of Russia's foreign agenda is the domestic situation. The Russian ruling class has returned to a...

The Paradoxical Regional Implications of Russian Actions in Georgia
September, 2008
Across Eurasia, recent events have complicated the security agenda. Russia's show of force may deter external actors from contesting...

 

 

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

  • '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)