The EU–India FTA is a geopolitically driven boost to bilateral trade amid global turbulence, but its economic impact is overstated and constrained by rules, climate tariffs, and implementation risks. ...
The India–Africa Forum Summit 2026 provides an opening to shape co-development architectures spanning industrial ecosystems, digital public infrastructure, and multilateral coordination ...
The United States, China, and India are driving global AI through distinct strategies in policy, capital, and infrastructure. India shows strong momentum but must bridge gaps in talent, data, and compute to secure global AI leadership. ...
Budgetary allocations bode well for India’s foreign and security policies ...
India–France space cooperation, rooted in strategic autonomy and decades of technological trust, is quietly evolving to shape a more contested and commercialised space order ...
Takaichi’s earlier remarks on Taiwan have made foreign policy a key pillar of the election campaign, signalling a harder security line that has intensified tensions with China ...
Budget 2026 reveals how India’s aid diplomacy remains anchored in neighbourhood-first commitments, even as global uncertainty tempers its broader development ambitions ...
As India's DPI 2.0 evolves UPI into universal data empowerment, boosting productivity and inclusion, it also needs interoperability, competition safeguards, and trust via consent to avoid exclusion ...
Union Budget 2026–27 offers little real support for India’s growing, vulnerable elderly population ...
Behind the drama playing out over the US Federal Reserve lies a story about compromises made in every Western economy. ...
Heribert Dieter is Director of Policy Research and Visiting Professor at the Asia Global Institute The University of Hong Kong. Since 2001 he has been Senior Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs Berlin where he is ...
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Sanjay Kumar Verma is the Chairperson of the Research and Information System for Developing Countries and has previously served as India’s High Commissioner to Canada and Ambassador to Japan. ...
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