Search: For - INS

3754 results found

China’s Preference as the next US President: Kamala Harris?
Sep 03, 2024

China’s Preference as the next US President: Kamala Harris?

At a time when China urgently needs a stable economic environment, Trump's return to power would be akin to a bull in a china shop

The complex legacy of Fumio Kishida
Aug 29, 2024

The complex legacy of Fumio Kishida

Despite significant gains in Japan’s foreign engagements, it is the country’s domestic challenges which largely motivated Kishida’s decision to

রাশিয়ার বিরুদ্ধে পশ্চিমী নিষেধাজ্ঞা কি আদৌ কার্যকর হয়েছে?
Aug 29, 2024

রাশিয়ার বিরুদ্ধে পশ্চিমী নিষেধাজ্ঞা কি আদৌ কার্যকর হয়েছে?

পশ্চিমী নিষেধাজ্ঞাগুলি রাশিয়াকে প্রভাবিত করলেও তা মোট

Is India’s Africa strategy working?
Aug 28, 2024

Is India’s Africa strategy working?

Can India’s Africa strategy hold up against global competitors in shaping a strong partnership?

Fossil fuel consumption: Perspectives of the Global South and the North
Aug 28, 2024

Fossil fuel consumption: Perspectives of the Global South and the North

The Global South prioritises energy for growth, while the Global North sustains high usage, highlighting global disparities.

#CrowdStrike संकट से साइबर सुरक्षा और सॉफ़्टवेयर आपूर्ति श्रृंखला पर प्रभाव
Aug 28, 2024

#CrowdStrike संकट से साइबर सुरक्षा और सॉफ़्टवेयर आपूर्ति श्रृंखला पर प्रभाव

क्राउडस्ट्राइक क्रैश करने की घटना ने सॉफ्टवेयर आपूर्ति �

Military diplomacy: A critical element of statecraft
Aug 27, 2024

Military diplomacy: A critical element of statecraft

Military diplomacy remains a vastly untapped constituent of India’s Comprehensive National Power and needs a holistic push for the attainment of nat

बलुच आंदोलन
Aug 27, 2024

बलुच आंदोलन

स्वशासनाच्या हक्कासाठी बलुचिस्तानमध्ये दीर्घकाळ संघर�

बायोसिक्युरिटी आणि बायोसेफ्टी : ‘आयसीईटी’साठी महत्त्वपूर्ण कार्यक्रम
Aug 27, 2024

बायोसिक्युरिटी आणि बायोसेफ्टी : ‘आयसीईटी’साठी महत्त्वपूर्ण कार्यक्रम

‘आयसीईटी’अंतर्गत बायोसिक्युरिटी आणि बायोसेफ्टी या दोह�

ভারতের উপর চিনের ব্যাপক আক্রমণ: একটি বাস্তব সম্ভাবনা
Aug 26, 2024

ভারতের উপর চিনের ব্যাপক আক্রমণ: একটি বাস্তব সম্ভাবনা

সর্বাত্মক যুদ্ধ এড়িয়ে চিন-ভারত সীমান্তে চিন নিজেকে "গ্

The CrowdStrike debacle: What it means for cybersecurity and software supply chains
Aug 23, 2024

The CrowdStrike debacle: What it means for cybersecurity and software supply chains

The CrowdStrike debacle highlights the vulnerabilities within software supply chains, emphasising the need for more accountability by software compani

How Venezuela’s authoritarian regime clings to power
Aug 23, 2024

How Venezuela’s authoritarian regime clings to power

Venezuela's authoritarian regime under Nicolás Maduro retains power despite widespread allegations of electoral fraud and strong international critic

एशिया-प्रशांत में SDG प्रगति: अंतर्दृष्टि, बाधाएं और अवसर
Aug 22, 2024

एशिया-प्रशांत में SDG प्रगति: अंतर्दृष्टि, बाधाएं और अवसर

एशिया-प्रशांत क्षेत्र की SDGs की दिशा में प्रगति असंतुलित ह�

The Baloch awakening
Aug 19, 2024

The Baloch awakening

An epic struggle for the right to self-determination is underway in Balochistan and the world needs to pay far more attention to this critical geostra

SDG progress in the Asia-Pacific: Insights, obstacles, and opportunities
Aug 19, 2024

SDG progress in the Asia-Pacific: Insights, obstacles, and opportunities

The Asia-Pacific region's progress towards the SDGs is uneven, with many countries lagging significantly, particularly the Small Island Developing Sta

The US Biosecure Act: An impetus to strengthen India’s pharma sector
Aug 16, 2024

The US Biosecure Act: An impetus to strengthen India’s pharma sector

The US Biosecure Act aims to decouple its supply chains from China, presenting a huge opportunity for India’s pharma industry

मिडिल ईस्ट में बढ़ती अस्थिरता ने उसके भविष्य को ख़तरे में डाला
Aug 14, 2024

मिडिल ईस्ट में बढ़ती अस्थिरता ने उसके भविष्य को ख़तरे में डाला

मौजूदा गज़ा संघर्ष और बढ़ता क्षेत्रीय तनाव अगले कुछ वर्ष

Biosecurity and biosafety: A pressing agenda for the iCET
Aug 09, 2024

Biosecurity and biosafety: A pressing agenda for the iCET

Enhanced collaboration between the US and India on biosecurity and biosafety under iCET could be highly advantageous

The India-UK FTA: Finally coming to fruition?
Aug 08, 2024

The India-UK FTA: Finally coming to fruition?

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement seems likely to materialise under the new Labour government.

Rising instability in the region clouds the Middle East's future
Aug 07, 2024

Rising instability in the region clouds the Middle East's future

The ongoing Gaza conflict and the rising regional tensions will likely make the Middle East less stable for the next few years

केंद्रीय अर्थसंकल्प २०२४:  धोरणांतील बदल आणि बाजारावरील परिणाम
Aug 07, 2024

केंद्रीय अर्थसंकल्प २०२४:  धोरणांतील बदल आणि बाजारावरील परिणाम

सट्टा बाजाराला आळा घालणे आणि आर्थिक परिस्थितीशी जुळवून �

India-Maldives relations: Recent developments and shifts in diplomacy
Aug 05, 2024

India-Maldives relations: Recent developments and shifts in diplomacy

Despite strains in India-Maldives relations, recent interactions, such as the restoration of medical evacuations and economic discussions, suggest a w

शहरी मालवाहतूक सुधारण्याची गरज
Aug 05, 2024

शहरी मालवाहतूक सुधारण्याची गरज

शहरांमधील मालवाहतुकीच्या कार्यक्षमतेचे राष्ट्रीय आर्�

US credibility dilemma: Hyphenating Taiwan and Ukraine may be a false paradigm
Aug 02, 2024

US credibility dilemma: Hyphenating Taiwan and Ukraine may be a false paradigm

Instead of worrying over the potential impact of the Ukraine war on the Taiwan scenario, a focus on power and interests can be a better approach for t

Union Budget 2024: Evaluating fiscal policy shifts and financial market implications
Aug 02, 2024

Union Budget 2024: Evaluating fiscal policy shifts and financial market implications

The Budget's tax changes aim to curb speculative trading and align with economic conditions but have temporarily dampened market sentiment due to poli

Expansion of Colombo Security Conclave: A step closer to maritime South Asia
Jul 27, 2024

Expansion of Colombo Security Conclave: A step closer to maritime South Asia

The recent inclusion of Bangladesh in the CSC demonstrates the increasing importance and role of the CSC as the Indo-Pacific region grows in prominenc

Decoding the European Commission’s 2024-2029 priorities
Jul 27, 2024

Decoding the European Commission’s 2024-2029 priorities

The European Commission's new guidelines prioritise seven areas for 2024-2029. To what extent it can deliver on this ambitious agenda over the next fi

Budget 2024: Viksit Bharat’s ‘aid’ diplomacy
Jul 27, 2024

Budget 2024: Viksit Bharat’s ‘aid’ diplomacy

The government’s intentions to push India as a pertinent development provider are well-reflected in its budgetary allocations for this year

Budget cuts: The ripple effect on social welfare schemes
Jul 27, 2024

Budget cuts: The ripple effect on social welfare schemes

This year’s budget has been particularly disheartening, with reduced allocations for crucial social welfare programmes for women and children

India’s ties with Russia – A product of strategic weakness as much as strategic autonomy
Jul 26, 2024

India’s ties with Russia – A product of strategic weakness as much as strategic autonomy

When the Western world looks disapprovingly at India’s pursuit or insistence on strategic autonomy for its foreign policy, especially vis-à-vis Rus

Beyond response: J&K needs proactive strategies for counter-terrorism
Jul 26, 2024

Beyond response: J&K needs proactive strategies for counter-terrorism

Containing the recent bout of terrorist violence in Jammu is imperative, as its persistence can undo the gains made post-August 2019 in the region

Budget 2024 through a climate lens: Potential hits and a few misses
Jul 25, 2024

Budget 2024 through a climate lens: Potential hits and a few misses

Despite a few gaps, Budget 2024 has incorporated various climate-focused interventions, offering hope for navigating the challenges of climate change

Health in the Union Budget 2024: Interim Budget redux with tweaks
Jul 25, 2024

Health in the Union Budget 2024: Interim Budget redux with tweaks

The Union Budget 2024 saw interesting reallocation decisions within the health sector, which moved funds from schemes with low utilisation to those wi

Budget 2024: New directions for India’s green energy future
Jul 24, 2024

Budget 2024: New directions for India’s green energy future

If the proposed energy transition pathway provides a stable long-term vision for India's energy future, it could provide important direction to develo

Budget 2024: Hard to abate, hard to ignore
Jul 24, 2024

Budget 2024: Hard to abate, hard to ignore

The FM, in her Budget speech, emphasised the imperative to develop a roadmap for transitioning ‘hard to abate’ industries

A critical budget for critical minerals
Jul 24, 2024

A critical budget for critical minerals

That critical minerals are getting much needed attention is indicative of a pragmatic view of what will drive productivity and growth in the country

Defence Budget 2024: A tough balancing act
Jul 24, 2024

Defence Budget 2024: A tough balancing act

The Modi government in its third term has remained faithful to its commitment to develop a robust domestic defence industry

Budget 2024: Catalysing technology for development
Jul 24, 2024

Budget 2024: Catalysing technology for development

India has increasingly utilised technology as a force for growth and development, and Budget 2024 continues this trend

National Budget 2024-25: Urban development at priority No.5
Jul 24, 2024

National Budget 2024-25: Urban development at priority No.5

At the very outset, the Finance Minister clearly recognises that since urban development is constitutionally a state subject, progress in the urban fi

Budget @ 2024: Unleashing India's youth capital
Jul 23, 2024

Budget @ 2024: Unleashing India's youth capital

Budget 2024 presents a comprehensive plan to enhance India’s human capital, addressing both domestic and global economic challenges

Budget 2024: Reforms the core, politics the crust
Jul 23, 2024

Budget 2024: Reforms the core, politics the crust

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman balances welfare and jobs with growth and private sector incentives

Union Budget 2024-25: Incremental step towards Viksit Bharat
Jul 23, 2024

Union Budget 2024-25: Incremental step towards Viksit Bharat

Overall, the Budget has its pluses and minuses – but there is no denying that it keeps in mind the longer-term vision of India’s grand plan of Vik

Quota Quake: Faultlines with far-reaching implications in Bangladesh
Jul 23, 2024

Quota Quake: Faultlines with far-reaching implications in Bangladesh

The recent violence against student protestors can undermine the newly re-elected Hasina government's efforts and potentially erode its public support

Budget 2024-25: Realigning India’s sectoral priorities
Jul 23, 2024

Budget 2024-25: Realigning India’s sectoral priorities

Having correctly identified the need for innovation to bolster employment, this budget has sowed the seeds for the transition towards a people-centric

The Vibrant Villages Programme: A Response to PLA’s Salami Slicing through Xiaokang (小康) villages
Jul 19, 2024

The Vibrant Villages Programme: A Response to PLA’s Salami Slicing through Xiaokang (小康) villages

The VVP’s effective implementation will help these Indian villages connect to the national mainstream, participate in India’s growing economy and,

Iran elects a reformist President: Can the nuclear deal be revived?
Jul 17, 2024

Iran elects a reformist President: Can the nuclear deal be revived?

The prospects for reviving the JCPOA under Iran's new president inspire cautious optimism, which is tempered by the Supreme Leader’s control over th

The state of India-Russia relations in light of PM Modi’s visit to Moscow
Jul 15, 2024

The state of India-Russia relations in light of PM Modi’s visit to Moscow

This visit reflects India's underlying multipolar vision in its outreach to the rest of the world