SADF Round Table: ‘Pakistan’s concerns towards terrorism in the context of the Financial Action...

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SADF is pleased to invite you to the SADF Round Table titled 'Pakistan's concerns towards terrorism in the context of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)' Date and time: 21 February 2020, 11:00-12:30 Venue: SADF Office, Avenue des Arts 19, 1210 Brussels To register, please follow this LINK.  Programme Welcoming remarks- Paulo Casaca, Executive Director...

SADF Podcast S1E5: An Urgent Appeal for Shariar Kabir

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz-cQwgui-8&t=554s   It's been 121 days since Mr. Shahriar Kabir, a Bangladeshi secular activist, film producer, author, and journalist, was arrested by the current government. A number of questionable cases have been filed against Mr. Kabir, a 'Prisoner of Conscience' listed by the Amnesty International. He is now spending his days...

Conference “The Merits of regional Cooperation – The Case of South Asia”

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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAMME South Asia has reached a pivotal point in time. Even a passing view of the current developments shows that the entire subcontinent is in transition and has reached a crossroads. With Pakistan entangled in the realities of instability, enmeshed in Afghanistan (which still faces the...

SADF Webinar Series – Bridging Academia and Policy-Making – A Roundtable Discussion

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On 15 June 2020, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) had the pleasure of hosting a roundtable discussion with Ms Caroline Vinot, Head of South Asia Division at the EEAS; Dr Christophe Jaffrelot, Professor at Science Po and King’s College London;  Dr Faisal Devji, Professor of Indian History and...

SADF Conversation – Strengthening Bangladesh’s democracy, development, and human rights

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https://www.facebook.com/SouthAsiaDemocraticForum/videos/634496985400417   On June the 23, at 13:00 UTC, SADF promoted a discussion titled Strengthening Bangladesh’s democracy, development, and human rights. SADF Director Mr. Paulo Casaca moderated the exchange, which included four speakers. Amb. Rensje Teerink, who is Deputy Director at the ASIAPAC Department of the European External Action Service and...

SADF Webinar Series: ‘Sino-Pakistani relations: politics, military and regional dynamics’ by Dr Filippo Boni

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On 23 April 2020, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) held as part of its Webinar Series a talk on ‘Sino-Pakistani relations: politics, military and regional dynamics, by Dr Filippo Boni, Lecturer in Politics and International Studies at The Open University in the United Kingdom. The webinar was moderated...

Annual Meeting of SADF Board of Advisors

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On 10 December 2019, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) held its annual meeting of the Board of Advisors. The gathering took place at the Brussels headquarters and included the full SADF team- Paulo Casaca, Executive Director; Dr Siegfried O. Wolf, Director of Research; Professor Tomaz Dentinho, Regional Co-operation Research Programme...

SADF Briefing: Terrorism in Sri Lanka

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On 11 June, SADF hosted His Excellency Rodney Perera, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the European Union in its office for a briefing on the Easter terrorist attacks that took place in Sri Lanka earlier in 2019. The event was also attended by EEAS personnel, and featured a generally...

SADF Webinar Series: AIDIA-SADF Joint Webinar: COVID-19 and the EU-South Asia Relations

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On 4 June 2020, in a joint initiative, the Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA) and the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) hosted a webinar talk on ‘COVID-19 and the EU-South Asia Relations’. Distinguished speakers from Europe and South Asia, included the former Ambassador of Belgium to India...

SADF Webinar Series: ‘The Covid-19 crisis – long-term trends in India’ a webinar talk...

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On 28 May 2020, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) hosted in its Webinar Series Dr Christophe Jaffrelot, one of the most renowned names in the field of South Asian Studies and member of SADF’s Board of Advisors, who gave a talk on ‘The Covid-19 crisis – long-term trends...