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The coronavirus pandemic coupled with this devastating cyclone will continue to wreck havoc on the West Bengal economy.
If one thing needs to change after the coronavirus, it’s the relationship between the state and migrant workers.
The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc globally, leaving governments and communities struggling to find a response. This is happening even as new
While the coronavirus pandemic continues to stay strong, the demand and supply for crucial medical equipment is highly unlikely to disappear.
Free elections are the backbone of a democracy. But to preserve democracy during a crisis such as this, we may need to cancel, postpone or rethink the
The global pandemic has hit amid the 70th anniversary mark for relations and affected perceptions and realities in ties.
Disrupting conventional thinking, Prime Minister Modi held a video conference to fight Covid-19 with all SAARC leaders.
The structure of the international system and balance of power tend to limit the foreign policy choices of smaller states. But we are now living in a
Like many countries angered by Beijing’s mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak, India has turned skeptical of economic dependence on China.
The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 (caused by the novel coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2) has exposed glaring gaps in India’s domestic laws. Absent a rationally structured legislation to fall back on, the Union government in March advised states to invoke the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 to tackle the pandemic in their jurisdictions. The 123-year-old colonial law, however, does not even define what a disease is, let alone an epidemic or a pandemic. Ind
For most coalitions — and especially so when they involve developing countries — there are usually doomsayers predicting its premature death. The
While the coronavirus lockdown has certainly exacerbated the economic collapse and the protests that engulfed the country in October caused panic —
If Beijing really wants to make a bid for global leadership, it needs to do more to help developing nations weather this crisis.
The rapid mutation of the coronavirus and threat of new variants have indicated that COVID-19 is likely to remain for the long term
The COVID-19 pandemic has once again highlighted the increasing frequency of spillover of infectious disease from wild animals into humans. The SARS coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) almost certainly “jumped” into humans from bats, evolved towards efficient human-to-human transmission, and caused a global pandemic. Ecological changes such as deforestation, increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change are important drivers of disease
If rich nations want to preserve the liberal order, they must invest in the institutions that can help poorer countries survive this crisis.
Selective social networks and active social media engagement can minimise the mental health effects of COVID-19-induced isolation
“A simple take on the 4 Ps of the #Covid19 crisis”, and its impact on the retail investors.
