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India-FAN

IFAN

Mission


India-FAN are a network of liberals who believe in individual freedom, rule of law and limited government.

 

Vision


To Achieve a Liberal Society

 

Objectives


  • To convince our fellow citizens that we can all attain greater prosperity and happiness if we give ourselves the greatest freedom to exercise our creativity and enterprise
  • To restore honesty and integrity in public life
  • To reclaim the liberal legacy
  • To improve understanding of liberal ideas
  • To add value to members of the network
  • To share information and explore areas of cooperation
  • To enhance skills of the members and others associated with the network


Activities


Capacity Building for liberals in India

 

History with Foundation


India FNF Alumni are those who at one time or another have participated in an International Political Dialogue Programme of the Foundation's in Germany – for instance, at the IAF in Gummersbach - or other places in Europe, Asia organised by FNSt.

 

Contact person


The Executive Committee members are:

Coordinator: Ms Iris Madeira

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Our Regional Brochure
Freedom versus Corruption in India
India is listed as 95 out of 182 in Transparency International’s 2011 list of countries graded from 1 to 10 – with 10 being the least corrupt. India is graded at 3.1 out of 10 in terms of how clean it is from corruption, and shares this position with Albania, Kiribati, Swaziland and Tonga. This statistic gives us a broad idea of how Indians perceive corruption in their
country, but the story of corruption in India is a dynamic one, and how it affects the freedom of Indians is complex. Read more...


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South Asia Ilyas Kashmiri: A Too-Convenient Connection
Since the assassination of Osama bin Laden there has been a great deal of media and intelligence chatter on who would replace bin Laden as the leader of Al Qaida. One name, that of Ilyas Kashmiri, generated a certain amount of interest in South Asia, not least because it seemingly establishes the interconnectedness of the networks from Kashmir through Pakistan, Afghanistan and all the way to the Al Qaida’s Western collaborators including in Europe and the United States. His death, after a drone strike on June 3, 2011, gives us a chance to examine the details of the life of one of the most dangerous militants to arise out of South Asia. Read more
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