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This segment headlines one of the most important questions of our time: how should cyberspace be governed? This segment features insights from experts and emerging voices at the intersection of law, security, economics and the politics of global internet governance.
This segment provides a commentary on contemporary political and economic developments in Europe and North America from an international perspective.
This segment tracks the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDG) in India with a focus on reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child (RMNC) health and nutrition. Starting with the processes of mainstreaming of SDGs in the national plan and the nationalisation of SDG indicator framework, segment will also regularly feature guest posts on health and nutrition.
This segment seeks to provoke new ideas about India and explore the diverse challenges facing the country. It provides a platform to increase engagement on the contemporary debates and developments in India’s social, political and economic orders.
Russia is attempting to tap ASEAN’s demand for diversified partnerships, positioning itself as a strategic economic and security partner by expanding trade ties, multilateral linkages, and defence cooperation ...
With the conclusion of COP30 in Belém, India can use its updated NDCs to elevate sustainable transport from a mitigation tool to a strategic pillar of climate-resilient development. ...
India’s RCEP dilemma sharpens as global trade shifts and US–China rivalry deepens, compelling New Delhi to weigh market gains against strategic risks ...
As global trade fractures under tariffs and nationalism, the circular economy faces mounting headwinds, threatening its promise of scale and sustainability ...
Implementing the four labour Codes creates a win-win-win for workers, entrepreneurs, and the government, reduces the compliance burden, and boosts worker welfare. ...
AI can reshape urban governance by improving planning, service delivery, and citizen engagement, but only when its use is anchored in ethical safeguards, strong institutions, and inclusive, data-driven decision-making ...
With the 27th Amendment, Pakistan edges toward overt military dominance as Parliament and provinces watch their authority shrink ...
Anura Kumara Dissanyake’s response to structural issues and domestic politics will largely shape India’s policy towards Sri Lanka on the Tamil issue ...
A revitalised diplomatic agenda is enabling Pyongyang to expand its influence, test regional alignments, and position itself within an emerging multipolar order ...
Mohammad Mustafa is a Research Intern at the Observer Research Foundation. ...
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Dr. Anusha Kesarkar Gavankar is a Senior Fellow at ORF’s Centre for New Economic Diplomacy. Her research spans urban transformation, spatial planning, habitats, and the dynamics of coastal cities and communities. She investigates how urban planning, innovation, and governance intersect ...
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