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Governance gridlock
13 April 2024 4:46 PM GMTThe alarming rise in youth unemployment among educated graduates in India has caught the attention of poll-bound electorates, revealing deep flaws in...
Misplaced priorities
6 April 2024 4:33 PM GMTIndia’s skewed focus on military modernisation, ostensibly at the cost of vital sectors like education and health, indicate undue inclinations—a trend...
Redefining the gigverse
23 March 2024 3:12 PM GMTThe rising trend of gig and platform-based work and potential human rights abuses—exacerbated by the advent of AI—necessitate offering regular,...
Fencing the frontiers
16 March 2024 4:34 PM GMTThe government’s decision to fence the Indo-Myanmar border and scrap the Free Movement Regime is indicative of a shift in focus from north-western...
Trade in transition
9 March 2024 3:40 PM GMTAmid exponential increase in regional trade agreements — contextualised by China’s ascent, European Union’s economic decline, and US’ reluctance...
Malicious marionettism
24 Feb 2024 3:58 PM GMTPost-election political developments in Pakistan reflect a scenario where the military dispensation controls the making and functioning of the...
Charting the carbon course
17 Feb 2024 3:36 PM GMTBeing the world’s third-largest carbon emitter, India should institute strategically planned carbon credit trading regulations to ward off the...
Alliances & antagonisms
3 Feb 2024 4:10 PM GMTAs the expansion of BRICS heralds the emergence of a new multipolar world challenging the Western hegemony, the ‘West-aligned’ India needs to tread...
A manufactured realignment
27 Jan 2024 6:20 PM GMTAs India has decisively tilted towards the United States, China is trying to ‘balance this tilt’ by trying to wean away India’s trusted neighbours, a...
Democracy in disarray?
6 Jan 2024 3:08 PM GMTAs economically rising Bangladesh goes for its 12th National Assembly polls without the principal opposition in fray, questions galore on its...
Shifting dynamics
2 Jan 2024 12:57 PM GMTThe conviction of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who pioneered a parallel banking system with foreign connections, will strengthen Sheikh Hasina’s...
Paradoxical deprivation
30 Dec 2023 2:51 PM GMTAlthough the green and white revolutions spurred sumptuous growth in production and export of food items, per capita availability of ‘proper’ food...