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Koo’s chirps won't silence the blue bird
Feb 25, 2021

Koo’s chirps won't silence the blue bird

Koo and Parler or Gab are operating under different socio-cultural contexts with differing implications on how users understand and utilise social med

The Distracted City: Increasing distress by deviating from the ordained path
Feb 23, 2021

The Distracted City: Increasing distress by deviating from the ordained path

The Indian municipal financial pie is woefully narrow, and a large unfunded mandate is the city’s sad fate.

African Union summit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Feb 23, 2021

African Union summit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

The AU is trying to hold its own with the reforms. It is trying to be more efficient and transparent. However, the reforms are more technocratic than

Afghanistan: Biden’s first problem
Feb 22, 2021

Afghanistan: Biden’s first problem

The Taliban haven’t held up their side of the bargain — the intra-Afghan dialogue is stuck and a ceasefire is nowhere in sight.

Taking back Katchchatheevu?
Feb 19, 2021

Taking back Katchchatheevu?

Independent of the ruling party or leader in Colombo, New Delhi’s concerns viz China in Sri Lanka is bound to grow.

Budget 2021 — What is there for the cities?
Feb 17, 2021

Budget 2021 — What is there for the cities?

Direct budgetary support for urban sector schemes do not show any appreciable increase.

As new Chinese law raises tension, Japan looks forward to growing Anglo-Japanese strategic interests in Indo-Pacific
Feb 17, 2021

As new Chinese law raises tension, Japan looks forward to growing Anglo-Japanese strategic interests in Indo-Pacific

Tokyo believes that the growing British interest in the Indo-Pacific will be a valuable factor in the realisation of the FOIP vision.

Master plan for Delhi 2021-2041: Expected scope and challenges
Feb 16, 2021

Master plan for Delhi 2021-2041: Expected scope and challenges

Delhi is expected to record a population in the range of 28-30 million by the year 2041. To meet their requirements and to resolve numerous problems p

जब चीन का निर्यात बढ़ रहा हो, तो उसकी अर्थव्यवस्था से अलग हो पाना मुश्किल होगा
Feb 16, 2021

जब चीन का निर्यात बढ़ रहा हो, तो उसकी अर्थव्यवस्था से अलग हो पाना मुश्किल होगा

चीन के साथ आर्थिक अलगाव यानी डिकपलिंग (Decoupling) के आसार बेहद म�

America’s sectoral sanctions are against the Syrians
Feb 15, 2021

America’s sectoral sanctions are against the Syrians

Since America passed the Caesar Act which threatens sanctions on any third country that invests in Syria, countries have placed their plans to rebuild

US-India ties under Biden: Recognising New Delhi’s predispositions
Feb 15, 2021

US-India ties under Biden: Recognising New Delhi’s predispositions

The United States should reset expectations in line with India’s preferences for continuity, reformation, and new equilibria

The significance of the Bengal election for the key players
Feb 13, 2021

The significance of the Bengal election for the key players

The election would conclusively indicate if the state prefers to align with the old formations which are local, less resourceful and more on the centr

किसान रेल: किसानों की आमदनी बढ़ाने की दिशा में उठा क़दम
Feb 13, 2021

किसान रेल: किसानों की आमदनी बढ़ाने की दिशा में उठा क़दम

किसान रेल एक सही दिशा में उठाया गया क़दम है. क्योंकि इसके �

Kisan Rail: Towards raising farmer incomes
Feb 11, 2021

Kisan Rail: Towards raising farmer incomes

Kisan Rails is a step taken in the right direction as it intends to capitalise on the robust railway network — and cutting-edge technology — to co

Myanmar: The Rohingya question in the current coup
Feb 11, 2021

Myanmar: The Rohingya question in the current coup

The change of power will hardly alter the fate of the displaced; more neglect and violence is currently being dreaded.

Between international ambitions and domestic realities — India’s involvement with the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Feb 11, 2021

Between international ambitions and domestic realities — India’s involvement with the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

India has the potential to emerge as a champion of the WPS agenda — it needs to achieve greater gender equality in domestic security as well.

India’s reluctance in joining the RCEP — A boon or a bane in the long-run?
Feb 10, 2021

India’s reluctance in joining the RCEP — A boon or a bane in the long-run?

The success of not signing the RCEP should be measured by the extent to which India is able to align the goals of its foreign trade policy.

भारत-चीन आर्थिक गठबंधन पर गलवान का प्रभाव
Feb 10, 2021

भारत-चीन आर्थिक गठबंधन पर गलवान का प्रभाव

वर्तमान व्यापार परिदृश्य यह बताता है कि चीनी वस्तुओं का �

चीन के मोर्चे पर चिंताओं के बीच भारत का बढ़ता ‘रक्षा बजट’
Feb 10, 2021

चीन के मोर्चे पर चिंताओं के बीच भारत का बढ़ता ‘रक्षा बजट’

अगर भारत अपनी सैन्य सेवाओं की आवश्यकताओं को पूरा नहीं कर �

Continuity in India’s ties with Central Asia
Feb 09, 2021

Continuity in India’s ties with Central Asia

As New Delhi cements its position as one of the fastest-growing major economies of the world, its increased engagement with the Central Asian region c

टकराव और संघर्ष के मुश्किल समय में डिजिटल संप्रभुता की माँग हुई तेज़
Feb 09, 2021

टकराव और संघर्ष के मुश्किल समय में डिजिटल संप्रभुता की माँग हुई तेज़

साइबर स्पेस के लिए ‘नियमों’ पर अलग-अलग देशों के बीच सहयोग

नई राह की तलाश में भारत का ‘रक्षा-बजट’
Feb 09, 2021

नई राह की तलाश में भारत का ‘रक्षा-बजट’

चूंकि मौजूदा वित्त वर्ष में शोध और विकास के लिए दिए गए कोष

Analysing Iranian Defence Minister’s visit to India
Feb 08, 2021

Analysing Iranian Defence Minister’s visit to India

Iran may become an important point of contact — diplomatically — in the near future, and the reason behind this will not be energy security for In

तक़नीक, प्रतिबंध और आंदोलनों के साये में कितना प्रभावी है हमारा गणतंत्र?
Feb 08, 2021

तक़नीक, प्रतिबंध और आंदोलनों के साये में कितना प्रभावी है हमारा गणतंत्र?

ORF हिंदी के इंडियाज़ वर्ल्ड पिछली कड़ी में संजय जोशी और नग�

शहरों को तबाहियों और महामारी से बचाने की जद्दोजहद: बनाएं उन्हें डिजिटल तौर पर सामर्थ्यवान
Feb 08, 2021

शहरों को तबाहियों और महामारी से बचाने की जद्दोजहद: बनाएं उन्हें डिजिटल तौर पर सामर्थ्यवान

शहरों को तबाही प्रूफ बनाने के लिए डिजिटल सॉल्यूशन को अपन�

तालिबान और अल-क़ायदा का गठजोड़: अफ़ग़ान शांति प्रक्रिया के लिए ख़तरा
Feb 06, 2021

तालिबान और अल-क़ायदा का गठजोड़: अफ़ग़ान शांति प्रक्रिया के लिए ख़तरा

जबतक तालिबान अल-क़ायदा के साथ सांठगांठ कायम रखता है तबतक �

जापान और ऑस्ट्रेलिया के बीच बढ़ता सुरक्षा सहयोग
Feb 06, 2021

जापान और ऑस्ट्रेलिया के बीच बढ़ता सुरक्षा सहयोग

जापान, ऑस्ट्रेलिया का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा व्यापारिक साझीदार

Why we can’t take China’s “peace moves” at face value
Feb 05, 2021

Why we can’t take China’s “peace moves” at face value

India can’t afford to lower its guard with Xi’s plan to increase conscript intake.

Colombo Port dilemma: Why India-Sri Lanka ties seem to be at sea
Feb 05, 2021

Colombo Port dilemma: Why India-Sri Lanka ties seem to be at sea

While bilateral political issues seem to have been kept under control through the post-war decade in Sri Lanka; at another level, it is a livelihood i

Tejas and defence indigenisation: Significance of internal balancing
Feb 04, 2021

Tejas and defence indigenisation: Significance of internal balancing

Indigenisation is not simply about creating a defence ecosystem where indigenous development weapons can thrive, it is equally getting the end-users �

इंडो पैसिफ़िक पर बाइडेन का रुख़: अमेरिका फ़र्स्ट की नीति की निरंतरता
Feb 03, 2021

इंडो पैसिफ़िक पर बाइडेन का रुख़: अमेरिका फ़र्स्ट की नीति की निरंतरता

साल 2016 में ट्रंप की जीत ने अमेरिका के कामगार वर्ग को चुनाव�

Maldives: Why Yameen camp seeks Indian attention
Feb 03, 2021

Maldives: Why Yameen camp seeks Indian attention

The Opposition — PPM-PNC combine — has called upon New Delhi, along with Sri Lanka and Pakistan, to help obtain freedom for Yameen.

Defence budget and the big picture
Feb 03, 2021

Defence budget and the big picture

A strong and capable military will deter any adversary from casting an evil design. Let the situation at the borders under the pandemic times be a pus

Budget 2021 pushes the growth pedal
Feb 01, 2021

Budget 2021 pushes the growth pedal

Sitharaman and Modi need to be commended for their courage in continuing with reforms against all odds.

The developmental implications of the Union Budget 2021
Feb 01, 2021

The developmental implications of the Union Budget 2021

Much in contrary to the thinking that “markets are ruthless,” the lockdown brought to the fore the importance of market forces in promoting equity

ओमान के नए सुल्तान हैथम बिन तारिक़ के समक्ष चुनौतियां
Feb 01, 2021

ओमान के नए सुल्तान हैथम बिन तारिक़ के समक्ष चुनौतियां

 आर्थिक मोर्चों पर इन चुनौतियों के अलावा सुल्तान हैथम को

MBS is desperately trying to rehabilitate himself since Biden won the elections
Jan 31, 2021

MBS is desperately trying to rehabilitate himself since Biden won the elections

Before MBS’s rise, activists could ask for legal reforms even if in whispers. Now, they cannot.

The Biden administration’s inheritance — US-Taliban deal: Review, recalibrate or replace?
Jan 31, 2021

The Biden administration’s inheritance — US-Taliban deal: Review, recalibrate or replace?

President Biden has been left in charge of responsibly withdrawing from Afghanistan, while holding the Taliban accountable and not leaving the Afghan

Refusing setbacks to equity and resiliency in post-COVID-19 cities
Jan 30, 2021

Refusing setbacks to equity and resiliency in post-COVID-19 cities

As cities emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, they cannot afford a setback in the struggle to build more equitable and resilient urban areas. They must