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The paradigm that conservation is the anti-thesis to development needs to change; conservation is central to development in the Global South
Bangladesh’s sensational growth story masks some concerning structural weaknesses that are now coming into play.
With a trade deal unlikely, New Delhi must calibrate the costs and benefits of the U.S. President’s political tour
Trump vs Biden is a rematch most Americans don’t want, but it is what they will likely get.
A one-on-one Trump-Putin meeting being proposed by sections of the Trump Administration would be a big win for Putin who desperately wants recognition as a global statesman
A lack of legitimacy of the new leadership in Kabul in the eyes of the Afghan public could pose potential problems for it at a time when it is confronted with a number of challenges. This could be exploited by the Taliban as well.
American leaders must abandon their decades-long dream of achieving strategic convergence between the US and Pakistan
India’s Foreign Trade Policy 2023 realigns itself with the country’s rising economic ambitions
The tariff war is not the only issue hindering cooperation. Differences over Taiwan and the South China Sea, the basic lack of trust in the relationship is acting as a dampener across the board.
How the pandemic will play out in the next few years will depend on vaccines — their availability, coverage and duration of protection.
Kalapani holds great geostrategic importance because of its location. However, Nepal has also safeguarded India’s genuine security concerns.
Can we achieve gender equality when sexual violence is still a weapon of war?
A ‘reduction in violence’ agreement does not automatically lead to peace.
The Ukraine war will shape global politics for years to come
Despite glaring evidence of women's rights violations in Afghanistan, the international community remains silent.
India, today, has the heft to influence the geopolitical dynamic around it. In pushing for improved relations with one, India's ability to enhance ties with the other two will significantly improve. Masterly inactivity, on the other hand, would surely make India lose ground with all the three.
As the ties between India and the EU continue to flourish, it is clear that the mutual need for greater security and economic cooperation may continue
The Myanmar coup has left India in a tight spot as it continues to factor in its strategic interests in Myanmar
As the world speeds towards its goal of a “green transition”, India must look into what this entails for people, communities, and the social struc
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit was high on symbolism but India must do more to deliver on the bilateral agenda
The SDG index is a better alternative to the World Bank’s parameters as it takes a holistic view of development
Through a combination of digital transformation, financing, sustainable agriculture, healthcare strengthening, and education, the G20 nations show str
As countries continue to battle the insidious virus, a chorus of voices is rising up to demand fundamental changes in the way governments and industri
Amidst geopolitical shifts and multipolarity, New Delhi’s ties with Berlin could be vital in shaping a new global order
The different service arms of China’s armed forces are all undergoing substantial transformation, including exploring the possibilities of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost their combat power and effectiveness especially in a time of war. This paper evaluates the significance and potential of AI in improving China’s military capabilities. Chinese official documents and their enunciation of military doctrine indicate that the c
Shrill debates will tighten Aadhaar. But finally it would need to situate itself within a larger framework, as part of wider rights.
Public angst against Aadhaar is not because of the technical effectiveness of the system, but the manner in which it is proposed to be used.
Right to food must figure more prominently in the discussions on Aadhaar and its implementation.
India can craft a holistic public and preventive health policy paradigm by using Aadhaar to cultivate health-positive behaviours
Would AAP be able to translate policy into action during its five-year tenure?
The Aam Aadmi Party's victory in 67 out of 70 Delhi Assembly seats has simply blown the established parties like the BJP and the Congress out of the water. It has inflicted by far the most crushing defeat to its opposition in independent India's electoral history.
There has clearly been a Modi effect in the assembly polls, but but whether or not there is a Modi wave in 2014 will depend on just how the BJP uses the momentum it has now gathered. And the stunning performance of AAP in Delhi signals the arrival of the urban discourse into national politics and the breakdown of identity politics of yore.
As India still does not have a Personal Data Protection law in place, it would be unwise to expand the scope of Aarogya Setu far beyond its original p
