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शहरी स्थानीय निकायों में नागरिकों का सशक्तिकरण
Nov 19, 2020

शहरी स्थानीय निकायों में नागरिकों का सशक्तिकरण

‘एरिया सभा’ या नगर राज विधेयक के विपरीत, ‘जन सभा’ के फ़ैसल

Dissecting the Bihar Assembly elections
Nov 18, 2020

Dissecting the Bihar Assembly elections

Apart from emotive issues and caste loyalties, the narrative of governance played a major role in this election.

भारत के शहरी इलाकों में इमारतों के ढहने की समस्या: एक विश्लेषण
Nov 05, 2020

भारत के शहरी इलाकों में इमारतों के ढहने की समस्या: एक विश्लेषण

समस्या का हल बहुत सीधा है. पहला कदम नीति को सही तरीके से तय

Afghanistan: Procedural issues continue to threaten peace talks
Nov 03, 2020

Afghanistan: Procedural issues continue to threaten peace talks

The Taliban seems to be negotiating in bad faith, constantly shifting the goal post to delay progress in talks until the outcome of the US presidentia

Have Indian cities bid farewell to the Bus Rapid Transit System?
Nov 03, 2020

Have Indian cities bid farewell to the Bus Rapid Transit System?

BRTS cities are now struggling with a surfeit of public transport systems — the normal bus service, BRTS and the Metro.

तालिबान पर पाकिस्तान का बढ़ता प्रभाव अफ़ग़ानिस्तान शांति वार्ता हो सकती है बाधित!
Nov 03, 2020

तालिबान पर पाकिस्तान का बढ़ता प्रभाव अफ़ग़ानिस्तान शांति वार्ता हो सकती है बाधित!

अफ़ग़ानिस्तान समस्या के व्यापक राजनीतिक समाधान के लिए त�

Open Financial Technologies: Asia’s first neo-banking platform for SMBs and startups
Nov 02, 2020

Open Financial Technologies: Asia’s first neo-banking platform for SMBs and startups

We look for self-starters, we look for people who do not settle, we look for people who have done something of their own before.

Africa: Is a lack of disruption a boon or bane for the future?
Nov 02, 2020

Africa: Is a lack of disruption a boon or bane for the future?

In his Africa engagement, President Trump has mostly opted for continuity, but the current US' zero-sum policy of competing head-to-head with China ha

South Asia: Ending, or losing, an ‘endless war’ in Afghanistan?
Nov 02, 2020

South Asia: Ending, or losing, an ‘endless war’ in Afghanistan?

“With improved implementation of the plan of action for South Asia, Trump has impelled the region to constantly recalibrate strategic choices while

Master plan for Delhi – 2041: An opportunity for proposing effective solutions
Oct 29, 2020

Master plan for Delhi – 2041: An opportunity for proposing effective solutions

From 2021, Delhi’s new master plan, for guiding future development during 2021-41, will be applicable. The plan is currently under preparation and i

Reimagining work and welfare for the Indian economy
Oct 27, 2020

Reimagining work and welfare for the Indian economy

The debates around work and the welfare architecture in India need to be urgently reframed and translated into practical reform.

‘शहरीकृत गांवों’ को शहरी स्थानीय निकाय में शामिल करने का विरोध क्यों?
Oct 26, 2020

‘शहरीकृत गांवों’ को शहरी स्थानीय निकाय में शामिल करने का विरोध क्यों?

‘शहरीकृत’ ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में उन विनियमों को अपनाना च�

Citizen empowerment in urban local bodies
Oct 19, 2020

Citizen empowerment in urban local bodies

Unlike the ‘area sabha’ of the Nagar Raj Bill, the decisions of the ‘jan sabha’ were to be binding on the wards committee in regard to local w

Restoring groundwater in urban India: Learning from Bengaluru
Oct 16, 2020

Restoring groundwater in urban India: Learning from Bengaluru

What steps are Indian cities taking in order to bring about the sustainable management of groundwater?

तालिबान शांति चाहता है या सत्ता?
Oct 16, 2020

तालिबान शांति चाहता है या सत्ता?

अफ़ग़ानिस्तान में संघर्ष को हल करने के लिए अंतरराष्ट्री�

शांति समझौता: अफ़गानिस्तान में तालिबान की राजनीतिक रणनीति
Oct 15, 2020

शांति समझौता: अफ़गानिस्तान में तालिबान की राजनीतिक रणनीति

बातचीत शुरू हो चुकी है और अफ़ग़ान सांसें थामे इंतजार कर र�

What does Sri Lanka moving closer to China mean for India?
Oct 14, 2020

What does Sri Lanka moving closer to China mean for India?

Given the trajectory of the China relations — Sri Lanka’s ‘India First’ policy will obviously be confined to bilateral security issues and New

Supplying more credit will not solve the problem of credit demand
Oct 13, 2020

Supplying more credit will not solve the problem of credit demand

Credit demand is the problem — not credit supply.

Pandemic Shock: A widening inequality gap among emerging cities in Asia
Oct 12, 2020

Pandemic Shock: A widening inequality gap among emerging cities in Asia

The new normal would be about reinventing the realms. How would the cities be further planned and developed in the future?

BRI in the ‘Af-Pak’ region: Security challenges and China’s response
Oct 12, 2020

BRI in the ‘Af-Pak’ region: Security challenges and China’s response

Beijing's approach to Af-Pak can be attributed to its growing geostrategic interest in South Asia and the Indo-Pakistani rivalry.

Future of coal: Financial consequences
Oct 12, 2020

Future of coal: Financial consequences

The coal sector as a whole faces the problem of stranded asset on account of competition from renewable ― and policies changing globally ― away fr

Repurposing innovations: Learning from Bangladesh’s rapid response to the pandemic
Oct 09, 2020

Repurposing innovations: Learning from Bangladesh’s rapid response to the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic was a new threat that demanded fast decision-making, innovations, flexibility, and a new way of “doing” government.

The new edge in human performance: ‘Imagination Performance’
Oct 07, 2020

The new edge in human performance: ‘Imagination Performance’

With pandemic induced layoffs, widespread corporate bankruptcies, the slowdown of international supply chains and the dramatic reduction of the moveme

Afghanistan: Intra-Afghan talks and the challenges ahead
Oct 07, 2020

Afghanistan: Intra-Afghan talks and the challenges ahead

The American endgame in Afghanistan is driven by the need to save face after suffering a military defeat at the hands of insurgents, with or without a

Bangladesh: A positive boost to relationship with India
Oct 07, 2020

Bangladesh: A positive boost to relationship with India

The meeting has paved way for further interaction among the top leadership of the two countries.

शहरी प्रवासी मज़दूरों को सम्मानजनक हाउसिंग मुहैया करना एक ज़रूरी महत्वकांक्षा
Oct 06, 2020

शहरी प्रवासी मज़दूरों को सम्मानजनक हाउसिंग मुहैया करना एक ज़रूरी महत्वकांक्षा

शहरों को विकास का केंद्र बनाने में प्रवासी मज़दूरों की म�

The menace of building collapses in urban India
Oct 05, 2020

The menace of building collapses in urban India

Solutions to the problem are pretty obvious. The first step is to set the policy right. Governments have to begin by scrapping the rent laws as they s

Affordable rental housing for the urban seasonal migrants in India
Oct 05, 2020

Affordable rental housing for the urban seasonal migrants in India

While there exists a weak and broken ecosystem of affordable rental housing, there is no ecosystem for seasonal urban migrants.

Israel’s normalisation with UAE and Bahrain: A prognosis for the region
Oct 01, 2020

Israel’s normalisation with UAE and Bahrain: A prognosis for the region

Discreet relations already existed between all three countries and the ceremony in the White House merely marked the consummation of the surreptitious

Pakistan: Growing influence on Taliban may cast shadow on Afghan peace talks
Sep 30, 2020

Pakistan: Growing influence on Taliban may cast shadow on Afghan peace talks

Calls for immediate ceasefire for a comprehensive political solution have fallen flat. Seemingly because Pakistan has used the Taliban as a lever to k

Property tax reforms key for India’s post-Covid urban transformation
Sep 24, 2020

Property tax reforms key for India’s post-Covid urban transformation

The very nature of this tax needs to be assessed to understand either why it is not paid or why recovery is poor.

Why do ‘urbanised’ villages resist being labelled as urban local bodies?
Sep 22, 2020

Why do ‘urbanised’ villages resist being labelled as urban local bodies?

‘Urbanised’ rural areas must migrate to regulations that would get urbanisation right.

The Taliban’s political strategy
Sep 19, 2020

The Taliban’s political strategy

As negotiations begin and Afghans wait with baited-breath — the future of Afghanistan remains uncertain. The US is ready to leave, the Kabul governm

तालिबान-सामुद्रिक समझौता: दक्षिण एशिया की जिहादी हिंसा पर प्रभाव का विश्लेषण
Sep 17, 2020

तालिबान-सामुद्रिक समझौता: दक्षिण एशिया की जिहादी हिंसा पर प्रभाव का विश्लेषण

इस समझौते से अफ़ग़ानिस्तान में तैनात अमेरिका और नैटो देश

Understanding Trump and Biden’s courtship of the white voter
Sep 17, 2020

Understanding Trump and Biden’s courtship of the white voter

While Trump attempts to expand his base from blue-collar whites to suburban white voters, Biden’s courtship of that crucial voting block stands ecli