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India-Canada relations: In the age of sovereignty
Oct 22, 2024

India-Canada relations: In the age of sovereignty

The India-Canada fallout underscores shifting power dynamics, as states like India increasingly prioritize national integrity over diplomatic norms

Chasing new horizons: Sunset clauses in India’s revamped BIT regime
Mar 28, 2024

Chasing new horizons: Sunset clauses in India’s revamped BIT regime

India must articulate its vision of the sunset clause in future BITS as it seeks to renegotiate these treaties with states

WTO चा संभ्रम: EU (युरोपियन युनियन)चा भारतासोबत व्यापार शुल्कावरून सुरु असलेला वाद
Mar 16, 2024

WTO चा संभ्रम: EU (युरोपियन युनियन)चा भारतासोबत व्यापार शुल्कावरून सुरु असलेला वाद

युरोपीय संघ आणि भारत यांच्यात सध्या सुरू असलेल्या डब्ल्�

Democracy as an impetus for empowerment: Dissecting the women’s representation dilemma
Mar 07, 2024

Democracy as an impetus for empowerment: Dissecting the women’s representation dilemma

Despite the rise in women's participation and representation in politics in recent decades, further sustained efforts to remove the persisting structu

WTO’s deadlock: EU’s trade duty dispute with India
Feb 29, 2024

WTO’s deadlock: EU’s trade duty dispute with India

The ongoing WTO dispute settlement between the EU and India could encumber India’s efforts to boost the domestic electronic product manufacturing se

भारताच्या आर्थिक प्रगतीमध्ये महिलांचा सहभाग वाढवणं गरजेचं
Nov 01, 2023

भारताच्या आर्थिक प्रगतीमध्ये महिलांचा सहभाग वाढवणं गरजेचं

भारतातील अर्थव्यवस्थेत महिला कर्मचार्‍यांचा सहभाग अगद�

भारतीय राजकारणातील महिला सक्षमीकरणाची गतिशीलता
Oct 11, 2023

भारतीय राजकारणातील महिला सक्षमीकरणाची गतिशीलता

भारताच्या राजकारणामध्ये महिलांना विधायी प्रतिनिधित्व �

Advancing women's role in India's economic progress
Oct 05, 2023

Advancing women's role in India's economic progress

India’s female workforce participation remains paltry and calls for an urgent review of India’s policies and schemes related to women’s empowerm

Dynamics of women’s empowerment in Indian politics
Sep 29, 2023

Dynamics of women’s empowerment in Indian politics

While legislative representation is a critical aspect, it must be complemented by measures that empower women at the grassroots level

Biohacking and regulations: The evolving landscape of human enhancement
Sep 18, 2023

Biohacking and regulations: The evolving landscape of human enhancement

Although biohacking offers opportunities for improved health, it raises significant ethical and safety concerns that need to be addressed via state re

यूक्रेन का संकट: एक अलग तरह की जंग लड़ रही हैं महिलाएं!
Jul 31, 2023

यूक्रेन का संकट: एक अलग तरह की जंग लड़ रही हैं महिलाएं!

यूक्रेन संकट के बीच महिलाओं के ख़िलाफ़ शारीरिक और यौन हि�

Nuclear debates in West Asia since Pokhran II
May 09, 2023

Nuclear debates in West Asia since Pokhran II

A desire for nuclear weapons is an old aim in West Asia, which could materialise in the coming days due to weak non-proliferation norms

Cyber Norms: लोकतांत्रिक इंटरनेट व्यवस्था के लिए साइबर स्पेस के मानक!
Jan 09, 2023

Cyber Norms: लोकतांत्रिक इंटरनेट व्यवस्था के लिए साइबर स्पेस के मानक!

इंटरनेट को ‘वाइल्ड वेस्ट’ मान लेना गलती है. अब वक्त आ गया �

Can cyber sovereignty rein in cyber anarchy?
Nov 15, 2022

Can cyber sovereignty rein in cyber anarchy?

As the world inches towards establishing cyber norms, questions around cyber sovereignty emerge

Cyber Norms: लोकतांत्रिक इंटरनेट व्यवस्था के लिए साइबर स्पेस के मानक!
Nov 04, 2022

Cyber Norms: लोकतांत्रिक इंटरनेट व्यवस्था के लिए साइबर स्पेस के मानक!

इंटरनेट को ‘वाइल्ड वेस्ट’ मान लेना गलती है. अब वक्त आ गया �

Cybernorms for a democratic internet
Oct 26, 2022

Cybernorms for a democratic internet

It is a mistake to frame the internet as a ‘Wild West’; it is time to demystify and de-obfuscate the role of nation states in the governance of th

बाहरी अंतरिक्ष के लिए मानक उतने कमज़ोर नहीं
Oct 14, 2022

बाहरी अंतरिक्ष के लिए मानक उतने कमज़ोर नहीं

एंटी-सैटेलाइट परीक्षणों के ख़िलाफ़ संभावित मानकों का इस�

Not-so-toothless norms for outer space
Oct 06, 2022

Not-so-toothless norms for outer space

Potential norms against ASAT tests can be used to hold states liable for possible damages

राजपक्षे की छवि ऐसे नेता की रही है, जो लोकतांत्रिक मानकों की परवाह नहीं करता
May 12, 2022

राजपक्षे की छवि ऐसे नेता की रही है, जो लोकतांत्रिक मानकों की परवाह नहीं करता

श्रीलंका संकट का एक आयाम यह है कि इसने भारत को उस पर भू-राज�

The Ukraine crisis: Women are fighting a different kind of war
Apr 22, 2022

The Ukraine crisis: Women are fighting a different kind of war

Increasing reports of sexual and physical violence against women are surfacing in the wake of the Ukrainian crisis.

The case for an alliance of Techno-Democracies
Oct 19, 2021

The case for an alliance of Techno-Democracies

This alliance and its leadership will be essential to safeguarding democratic institutions, norms, and values, and be a driver for sustainable and equ

Return of ASATs and counterspace technologies: A slippery slope to weaponisation?
Oct 19, 2021

Return of ASATs and counterspace technologies: A slippery slope to weaponisation?

The recent sharing of views on space security, prompted by a UN resolution, has highlighted that legally binding treaties and non-binding norms are no

Firebreaks, firewalls, and ‘windows of opportunity’ in cyber norms
Oct 17, 2021

Firebreaks, firewalls, and ‘windows of opportunity’ in cyber norms

The Global South must amplify its ideas, perspectives, and positions on cybernorms as multilateral institutions like the UN work towards a framework f

In search of a coherent international approach to governing technologies
Oct 17, 2021

In search of a coherent international approach to governing technologies

If States cannot agree on legally binding rules, norms are the next best option for shaping State behaviour in cyberspace, but is that enough?

Is a Cold War 2.0 inevitable?
Apr 23, 2021

Is a Cold War 2.0 inevitable?

The message is clear — every state actor, big or small, will have to choose sides between two very different global offerings, each with their own s

Gearing up for a riskier world
Jan 04, 2021

Gearing up for a riskier world

The economic fallout of the pandemic could last for several years, depending on how badly a country has been hit.

Space race 2.0
Dec 30, 2020

Space race 2.0

The space domain has changed in significant ways in the last two decades, not only because of a multitude of new players but also the increasing incap

Towards values-based connectivity in BIMSTEC: Enhancing the rights dimensions of SDG 8
Dec 23, 2020

Towards values-based connectivity in BIMSTEC: Enhancing the rights dimensions of SDG 8

The enhancement of the SDG framework in line with the human rights norms and indicators should not be onerous, given the voluntarism of the SDG proces

New Japanese Prime Minister’s push towards a free and open Indo-Pacific
Nov 02, 2020

New Japanese Prime Minister’s push towards a free and open Indo-Pacific

Like Abe, Suga believes that the concept of Free and Open Indo-Pacific would foster peace, transparency and inclusiveness in the vast region by recogn

De-escalation this time around will not be as easy as in Doklam
Jun 23, 2020

De-escalation this time around will not be as easy as in Doklam

New Delhi’s decreased policy manoeuvrability coupled with China’s decreasing need to comply with international norms and conventions is a dangerou

Towards progress and preservation: A commentary on the draft EIA 2020 notification
Jun 18, 2020

Towards progress and preservation: A commentary on the draft EIA 2020 notification

India is currently the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change. Easing environmental norms will not boost economic growth.

Separation anxieties: US, China and tech interdependence
Apr 09, 2020

Separation anxieties: US, China and tech interdependence

In the near future, we will likely see the United States supplement domestic mechanisms to decouple from China — with systematic escalation — at k

“Politics by other means”: Fostering positive contestation and charting ‘red lines’ through global governance in cyberspace
Oct 21, 2019

“Politics by other means”: Fostering positive contestation and charting ‘red lines’ through global governance in cyberspace

“Politics by other means”: Fostering positive contestation and charting ‘red lines’ through global governance in cyberspace

Narendra Modi and India’s new climate change norms
Jul 18, 2019

Narendra Modi and India’s new climate change norms

At the start of the republic, India found a normative voice on the global stage through its moral stand against colonialism. Now a rising India needs

India must take the lead in the AI norms race
Mar 20, 2019

India must take the lead in the AI norms race

As Beijing sets its sights on dominance of the seas, it is also working to enhance its deep sea capabilities through “intelligentised” (智能) mi

70 Policies — Development Finance Institutions, 1948
Aug 02, 2018

70 Policies — Development Finance Institutions, 1948

In their new avatars, ICICI Bank and IDBI Bank command the size and scale to repeat that performance for household finance, while IFCI is teetering un

One belt, one road, and now one circle
Feb 21, 2018

One belt, one road, and now one circle

The anticipated economic and strategic windfall from environmental change in the Arctic has spurred China to officially enunciate an Arctic policy. Ke

Cyber capacity-building in ASEAN: Importance of confidence-building measures
Oct 18, 2016

Cyber capacity-building in ASEAN: Importance of confidence-building measures

The ASEAN Agreement aims to promote security and stability in cyberspace consistent with norms of responsible state behaviour

377: Need a real change in state, society norms
Sep 10, 2018

377: Need a real change in state, society norms

Events have been moving in this direction for nearly a decade.

Examining China’s adherence to international norms
Aug 20, 2023

Examining China’s adherence to international norms

China has often showed a lack of willingness to abide by not only established international law but also certain norms that the global community has fostered over the years. It has flouted the decision issued by an arbitration court at The Hague regarding its claims in the South China Sea; it has also appropriated intellectual property.  In the 1970s when the Western economies were taking the lead in setting global norms while balancing the thre

Having tested its ASAT capability, India should help shape global space norms
Mar 29, 2019

Having tested its ASAT capability, India should help shape global space norms

Having crossed the rubicon, it can join the conversations along with other established space powers to ensure that space remains weapons-free.

New Norms for a Digital Society
Aug 02, 2016

New Norms for a Digital Society

While the state continues to exercise its regulatory capacity over digital spaces — a task it will likely keep in the coming years — the internet has magnified the rights and responsibilities of the private sector and end users across the world.

Vote against Iran: Abiding by 'good-behaviour norms'
Sep 28, 2005

Vote against Iran: Abiding by 'good-behaviour norms'

The debate about Iran's quest for nuclear energy is wholly enmeshed in the politics of US-Iran relationship. Iran is a signatory to the NPT and its additional protocol. It has obligations; it has rights. The focus of the west is on obligations, of Iran on rights. The North-South divide is reflected in the board of governors of the IAEA, with Russia and China supportive of the non-aligned who apprehend, as Washington Post put it,