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India and Australia must raise the level of their engagement, going beyond pre-planned exercises and sporadic deployments
Why do Indian and Pakistani leaders succumb to the predictable? There's so much déjà vu about their peace process being derailed by border firings and terrorist strikes that the wider world has begun to yawn
Nepalese Prime Ministers generally prefer to call on New Delhi for their first foreign visit after assuming office. The urgency for Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's visit was, however, accentuated by nearly a week-long effective blockade of Kathmandu imposed by the Maoist insurgents.
The first step to prepare India to become a global leader in creative industries is an exercise in imagination — picturing what entertainment will l
While the idea that emotional appeal is central to political persuasion may serve common intuition, the dynamics underscoring how and why this is so, remain underexplored. This primer collates insights from neuroscience and political psychology to show why emotions are essential to vote choice. It explores the effects of emotional appeals on voter perceptions using examples from campaign advertisements in US elections. The analysis finds that pol
India needs to structurally tackle the gender inequalities in job opportunities available in the renewable energy sector for the country to achieve a
A talk by Prof Dilip Ahuja and Prof D P Sen Gupta
To meet its poverty eradication, human and economic development targets, India will require much greater availability of energy. Poverty eradication is critical for building resilience to potential climate impacts.
Since the trade war began, a sharp decline has been seen in China’s LNG imports from the US.
How can Japan bring in energy reforms with its weak political structures, a very strong nuclear lobby that can influence policymaking, and rising public discontent? Japan has seen five Prime Ministers in the last five years.
Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine follows its annexation of Crimea in 2014 and its continued direct support for separatist activities in eastern Ukraine, marking a new chapter in Moscow's geopolitical approach. China's response and its overt diplomatic, financial, and economic support for Russia was also noteworthy. This brief assesses the contours of the new geopolitical formation (the ‘DragonBear’, a term coined by this author)
The possibility of war between the US and China is not something that is exclusive to events today.
Surveillance as a tool of governance holds more relevance today than ever before, as information technology grows by the day and collects more biometric data. Biometric data—either first-generation (static biological data) or second-generation (dynamic socio-spatial biological data)—is extracted from the biological and social aspects of individuals and used in surveillance for purposes of national security, civic responsibility, and business
The challenge of keeping all the regions within a federal framework by balancing opposing forces with recurrent demands for autonomy within the federa
Under WTO rules such a move would require consensus that can only be worked out by extensive negotiations.
Accompanying these country-level strategies is a range of defensive measures that the EU has put in place. These include two-way screenings of investments and anti-coercion mechanisms under the umbrella of its 'derisking' approach. At the same time, Europe is attempting to diversify its trade partners and supply chains in favour of more 'like-minded' nations in Asia, Latin America and elsewhere.
EU आणि यूएस या दोन्ही देशांमध्ये आगामी वर्षात म्हणजे 2024 मध�
New Delhi’s increasing bilateral outreach to the individual member states of the EU presents an opportunity to promote cooperation
In the near future we will be able to observe a certain convergence of the diplomatic positions of Europe and Russia regarding the central problems of
The return of a socialist President in France since Mitterand's victory in 1981 confirms a trend in Europe which, instead of lifting the mist, is adding to the fog. The other day, David Cameron, who has never quite found his feet, had egg all over his face.
In the larger scheme of Europe belatedly meeting its moment, Trump’s ‘disruptions’ that now unduly dominate analyses on transatlantic ties could
It was an erratic poll for populists and right-wing nationalists alike, but they extended their power in Europe’s capital nations.
The shift began with the election of Trump who refused to go by conventional thinking on Russia.
Europe will have to build on the promising trends and deliver quickly in 2021.
The geopolitical and security crisis has forced the CARs and the EU to rethink their foreign policy regarding the region's sovereignty, safety, and st
Is US using aid to avoid any direct participation in the military conflict while garnering popular support at home for backing Ukraine?
The unravelling of the mystery about Bangabandhu’s assassination is crucial for the future stability of Bangladesh.
In the next Budget Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will have to strive hard to reduce fiscal deficit because a big fiscal deficit gives wrong signals to investors. The current year's Central and state combined fiscal deficit stands at 8.5 per cent.
The dependence on Russian exports will most likely disappear if current TIV trends continue.
Canada-India relations are entering a cool period.
