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Nuclear Safety and Regulation in India: The Way Forward
Domestic Politics and Governance | Defence and Security | Law and Justice | Nuclear Security Sep 13, 2023

Nuclear Safety and Regulation in India: The Way Forward

While the regulatory and safety structures of India's civilian nuclear programme have served the country well, they are in need of an upgrade. This paper examines the paths that lie ahead. ...

Net neutrality and antitrust: Options for India
Domestic Politics and Governance | Media and Internet | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology | Digital Inclusion Sep 13, 2023

Net neutrality and antitrust: Options for India

By most indications, India has arrived at a principled affirmation of net neutrality; the country must now turn its attention to its regulatory aspects. This essay examines whether the Competition Commission of India (CCI) can assume the primary role in enforcing net neutrality. It will ...

India’s economic footprint in the developing world
International Affairs | Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy | Economics and Finance | Multilateralism | Economic Diplomacy | International Trade and Investment Sep 13, 2023

India’s economic footprint in the developing world

The world is witnessing a paradigm shift: India is becoming a more active player not only in contributing goods, services and training, but also in shaping the global development agenda itself. This Brief is a map of India's growing economic footprint in the developing world. ...

Swine Flu: Challenges and Impact on the Indian EconomY
Domestic Politics and Governance | Indian Economy | Healthcare | Development | Sustainable Development Sep 13, 2023

Swine Flu: Challenges and Impact on the Indian EconomY

Swine flu has seen a worrisome spread in India recently, and there are fears of another resurgence in the coming months. This issue brief explores the economic impact of swine flu and the challenges India faces in fighting the disease. ...

Atithi Devo Bhava?
International Affairs | Indian Foreign Policy | Economic Diplomacy Sep 13, 2023

Atithi Devo Bhava?

This issue brief analyses recent reforms of the Indian tourist visa process, addresses shortcomings and suggests ways in which to make the e-tourist visa effectively benefit the Indian economy. ...

An ‘India Exception’ and India-US Partnership on Climate Change
International Affairs | Indian Foreign Policy | US Foreign Policy | Energy | Climate Change | Coal | Energy Efficiency Sep 13, 2023

An ‘India Exception’ and India-US Partnership on Climate Change

The authors propose an 'India exception' in global climate talks as the only realistic pathway to a global climate deal, which could also be a key tool in cementing stronger ties between India and the US, two critical actors in the evolving international order. ...

Capital Flows in the Quantitative Easing Era: Building Resilience in Emerging Economies
Economics and Finance | Financial Markets Sep 13, 2023

Capital Flows in the Quantitative Easing Era: Building Resilience in Emerging Economies

This paper highlights the risks that emerging economies are exposed to given the extended use of Unconventional Monetary Policies in advanced economies. It also explores how financial resilience of emerging economies can be increased to ensure stable economic growth. ...

Gender and Identity on Social Media
Domestic Politics and Governance | Development | Gender | Media and Internet | GENDER ISSUES | Sustainable Development | Media | Social Inclusion Sep 13, 2023

Gender and Identity on Social Media

This Issue Brief looks at the world of digital spaces and analyses issues such as the politics of silencing women; propriety; and health and gender-specific vulnerabilities. ...

Reaching Full Charge: The Need for a Policy Reset for India’s Electric Two-Wheeler Industry
Sustainable Development | Transportation | Oil, Gas and Renewables Sep 12, 2023

Reaching Full Charge: The Need for a Policy Reset for India’s Electric Two-Wheeler Industry

The electric two-wheeler segment represents a unique opportunity for India to become a global leader in the green technology space. The growth of this segment in the country is being driven by strong policy support, combined with homegrown engineering and innovation. However, the industry has ...

The Changing Contours of Regionalism and Multilateralism in a Globalised World
International Affairs | Multilateralism Sep 12, 2023

The Changing Contours of Regionalism and Multilateralism in a Globalised World

This issue brief looks at the trends of regionalism and multilateralism, their importance and evolution in an age of problems without borders that require regional or global solutions. ...

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