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Mobilising Resources for a Low-Carbon, Climate-Resilient Africa
Nov 02, 2021

Mobilising Resources for a Low-Carbon, Climate-Resilient Africa

Africa continues to face the sharp end of climate change and evidence suggests that the countries of the continent are already committing some resourc

Four Expectations from COP26
Nov 02, 2021

Four Expectations from COP26

The COP26 summit will need to work towards four key outcomes: increased finance for climate action; more ambitious emissions reduction commitments; fi

The World Bank data manipulation controversy: A cause for worry
Nov 01, 2021

The World Bank data manipulation controversy: A cause for worry

The integrity of global financial institutions has come under scrutiny as indication of data manipulations tilted in favour of China has been uncovere

Coups are making a comeback in Africa, but what’s driving them?
Nov 01, 2021

Coups are making a comeback in Africa, but what’s driving them?

Successive coups in Africa will only further destabilise the region; African regional groupings need to resort to active intervention to curtail it.

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment
Nov 01, 2021

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment

WTO needs to develop a set of parameters to ascertain which countries qualify as “developing” in order to wind up the challenge associated with S&

Power crisis: How China can turn the challenge into an opportunity
Nov 01, 2021

Power crisis: How China can turn the challenge into an opportunity

Will China fall short on its green targets as extensive measures are being adopted to avert the power crisis that it is undergoing?

FATF: धुंधली विदेश नीति और आर्थिक हालात से परेशानी में ‘तुर्की’
Nov 01, 2021

FATF: धुंधली विदेश नीति और आर्थिक हालात से परेशानी में ‘तुर्की’

तुर्की के आर्थिक और राजनीतिक तनाव को संभालते हुए वैश्विक

बांग्लादेश में बढ़ते इस्लामिक कट्टरवाद के ख़तरे को डिकोड करना
Nov 01, 2021

बांग्लादेश में बढ़ते इस्लामिक कट्टरवाद के ख़तरे को डिकोड करना

बांग्लादेश एक उदारवादी इस्लामी देश के रूप में जाना जाता �

অভিযোজনের অর্থসংস্থান, কম আয়ের দেশগুলি ও জি২০
Oct 30, 2021

অভিযোজনের অর্থসংস্থান, কম আয়ের দেশগুলি ও জি২০

সব উন্নয়নশীল দেশই বিরাট ঋণের বোঝা বইছে, এবং অবস্থা আরও কর�

G20: दशा, दिशा और देश
Oct 30, 2021

G20: दशा, दिशा और देश

आज 2008 की विपत्ति से कई गुणा ज़्यादा बड़ी विपदा ने दुनिया क�

The potential role of G20 in driving financing for SDG4 “Quality Education for All"
Oct 30, 2021

The potential role of G20 in driving financing for SDG4 “Quality Education for All"

How can G20 assist the Global South to undo the negative impact of the pandemic in the education sector and help achieve the SDG targets? 

सैन्य नेतृत्व: सवालों के घेरे में…
Oct 30, 2021

सैन्य नेतृत्व: सवालों के घेरे में…

वास्तविक नियंत्रण रेखा पर असल में जो हालात हैं, हमारा राज�

ऑकस को लेकर आसियान में एकता का अभाव
Oct 30, 2021

ऑकस को लेकर आसियान में एकता का अभाव

आसियान के सदस्य देश नए ऑकस गठबंधन को चिंता की नज़र से देख �

Australia Inc. should look at ‘New India’ through a new prism
Oct 29, 2021

Australia Inc. should look at ‘New India’ through a new prism

Australia and India need to convert their intent into action and capitalise on the innumerable opportunities available in different sectors.

मिशन बसुंधरा यानी असम को टिकाऊ विकास लक्ष्य (एसडीजी) 16 के क़रीब ले जाना
Oct 29, 2021

मिशन बसुंधरा यानी असम को टिकाऊ विकास लक्ष्य (एसडीजी) 16 के क़रीब ले जाना

पूर्वोत्तर क्षेत्र को नुक़सान पहुंचाने वाले लंबे संघर्�

China and Africa—Is it the end of the honeymoon period?
Oct 27, 2021

China and Africa—Is it the end of the honeymoon period?

The fading of Sino-optimism seen in African countries and the emergence of new western initiatives in counter to BRI are ample reasons for China to re

The ASEAN disunity over AUKUS
Oct 27, 2021

The ASEAN disunity over AUKUS

The ASEAN countries are looking at the new AUKUS alliance with concern, as most fear this will lead to heightened power rivalry in the region

Nature-based solutions for cities will require stringent systems
Oct 26, 2021

Nature-based solutions for cities will require stringent systems

If India intends to meet its climate pledges, well-planned nature-based interventions need to be employed by the ULBs for a sustainable future.

Mission Basundhara: Taking Assam closer to SDG16 target
Oct 26, 2021

Mission Basundhara: Taking Assam closer to SDG16 target

To put an end to the long conflict that mars the Northeast region, Mission Basundhara in Assam is a small effort in that direction.

इंटरनेट के इतिहास और समावेशी समुदाय के भविष्य पर एक केस स्टडी
Oct 26, 2021

इंटरनेट के इतिहास और समावेशी समुदाय के भविष्य पर एक केस स्टडी

वेब के भविष्य पर खोजबीन और परंपरागत सोशल मीडिया प्लेटफॉर

Decrypting China’s Big Tech crackdown – Part 2
Oct 24, 2021

Decrypting China’s Big Tech crackdown – Part 2

The CPC is employing strict measures to keep the Tech industry under its thumb to  ensure that their goals align to achieve the greater “Chinese Dr

Speed limit of vehicles on Indian expressways
Oct 23, 2021

Speed limit of vehicles on Indian expressways

The speed limit on Indian roads should be reconsidered only after stringent road regulations are in place to deal with issues unique to India

COP26: कोयला, कोरोना और कशमकश की ग्लासगो पर फैलती कालिख़
Oct 23, 2021

COP26: कोयला, कोरोना और कशमकश की ग्लासगो पर फैलती कालिख़

ऊर्जा संसाधनों का एक विस्तृत विश्व बाजार है – यह विशाल हो�

वैश्विक स्थिरता में एक नई धार: अंतरिक्ष सुरक्षा, देशों के लिए क्या मायने रखता है?
Oct 23, 2021

वैश्विक स्थिरता में एक नई धार: अंतरिक्ष सुरक्षा, देशों के लिए क्या मायने रखता है?

अंतरिक्ष के क्षेत्र में हाल में बढ़े किरदारों, फिर चाहे व�

Why the Western Balkans matter to the European Union?
Oct 22, 2021

Why the Western Balkans matter to the European Union?

The accession talks between the EU and Western Balkans remain up in the air despite the recent summit. As the presence of foreign powers grow stronger

That First Childhood Cigarette: Big Tobacco metaphor drags US Congress to address a bigger dilemma
Oct 22, 2021

That First Childhood Cigarette: Big Tobacco metaphor drags US Congress to address a bigger dilemma

The recent testimony by Frances Haugen placed Facebook under scrutiny after flagging its harmful algorithms, thus raising the question should governme

Quantity over quality? Towards universal broadband in India
Oct 22, 2021

Quantity over quality? Towards universal broadband in India

Though recent data suggests India is close to achieving universal broadband, poor connectivity remains a critical challenge

साइबर मापदंडों में फायरब्रेक, फायरवॉल और ‘अवसर की खिड़कियां’
Oct 22, 2021

साइबर मापदंडों में फायरब्रेक, फायरवॉल और ‘अवसर की खिड़कियां’

वैश्विक दक्षिण साइबर मापदंडों को लेकर अपने विचार, दृष्टि

टेक यूनिकॉर्न की तलाशः कैसे डिजिटल इकोनॉमी को स्वतंत्र फंड से मिल रहा रफ्त़ार
Oct 21, 2021

टेक यूनिकॉर्न की तलाशः कैसे डिजिटल इकोनॉमी को स्वतंत्र फंड से मिल रहा रफ्त़ार

घरेलू और अंतरराष्ट्रीय इनोवेशन के लिए निवेश करने में सॉव

The supply of COVID-19 vaccines has improved, but has demand for it saturated in India?
Oct 20, 2021

The supply of COVID-19 vaccines has improved, but has demand for it saturated in India?

The government intends to vaccinate the entire adult population by 31st December, but the decreasing demand for vaccines signals a rough last lap to a

Putin maintains firm grip on power ahead of 2024 presidential elections
Oct 19, 2021

Putin maintains firm grip on power ahead of 2024 presidential elections

The recent elections in Russia indicated that despite a minor fall in approval ratings, the United Party still enjoys huge support.

Did the US-UAE-Israel trilateral dialogue foreshadow a new Quad with India?
Oct 19, 2021

Did the US-UAE-Israel trilateral dialogue foreshadow a new Quad with India?

The recent trilateral meeting is an indication of growing economic and political ties between the Abraham Accord partners. As India shares close bonds

Time to get serious about commercial satellite servicing
Oct 19, 2021

Time to get serious about commercial satellite servicing

The narrative around commercial satellite servicing must move beyond its “dual-use” capabilities to fully be prepared for the impending revolution

The case for an alliance of Techno-Democracies
Oct 19, 2021

The case for an alliance of Techno-Democracies

This alliance and its leadership will be essential to safeguarding democratic institutions, norms, and values, and be a driver for sustainable and equ

Return of ASATs and counterspace technologies: A slippery slope to weaponisation?
Oct 19, 2021

Return of ASATs and counterspace technologies: A slippery slope to weaponisation?

The recent sharing of views on space security, prompted by a UN resolution, has highlighted that legally binding treaties and non-binding norms are no

21st Century mythologies: The rise (and fall?) of Big Tech
Oct 18, 2021

21st Century mythologies: The rise (and fall?) of Big Tech

As sovereign states work overtime to “tame” the tech giants, should platforms be punished for succeeding beyond anyone’s wildest imaginations?

History of the internet and the future of inclusive communities: A case study
Oct 18, 2021

History of the internet and the future of inclusive communities: A case study

Delving into the future of the Web and going beyond traditional social media platforms to study the new inclusive platforms of the future

फिनटेक उद्योगों में महिलाओं को मिल रहा है पुरुषों के बराबर अवसर!
Oct 18, 2021

फिनटेक उद्योगों में महिलाओं को मिल रहा है पुरुषों के बराबर अवसर!

महामारी ने डिजिटलाइज़ेशन को बढ़ावा दिया है, जिसे भारत मे�

Fair space commerce: A key component of sustainable global space governance
Oct 18, 2021

Fair space commerce: A key component of sustainable global space governance

The focus needs to go beyond emerging technologies to include fundamental principles, such as the protection of sovereignty, free and fair trade, and

Warfighting in Space: Managing risks and seizing opportunities to avoid space weaponisation
Oct 18, 2021

Warfighting in Space: Managing risks and seizing opportunities to avoid space weaponisation

Modern military forces cannot fight and win without space, and the loss of access to vital space support for terrestrial forces dramatically raises th

Back to the tech future: Do emerging critical technologies provide an ‘edge’ against new global uncertainties and threats?
Oct 18, 2021

Back to the tech future: Do emerging critical technologies provide an ‘edge’ against new global uncertainties and threats?

There is a need to speculate on how the international order will be changed, if at all, by critical technologies

Towards Digital Inclusion 2.0
Oct 18, 2021

Towards Digital Inclusion 2.0

Inclusion 2.0 can only be achieved when strands of access integrate an understanding of the history of oppression, feminist perspectives, and ethnic p

Collision risks in outer space due to mega-constellations
Oct 18, 2021

Collision risks in outer space due to mega-constellations

The sporadic and uncontrolled launch of thousands of new mega-constellations put outer space security and safety at risk.

Firebreaks, firewalls, and ‘windows of opportunity’ in cyber norms
Oct 17, 2021

Firebreaks, firewalls, and ‘windows of opportunity’ in cyber norms

The Global South must amplify its ideas, perspectives, and positions on cybernorms as multilateral institutions like the UN work towards a framework f

In search of a coherent international approach to governing technologies
Oct 17, 2021

In search of a coherent international approach to governing technologies

If States cannot agree on legally binding rules, norms are the next best option for shaping State behaviour in cyberspace, but is that enough?