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Xi's legacy in the 'New Era'
Oct 12, 2022

Xi's legacy in the 'New Era'

As Xi enters into his third term, one expects a change in policy course in alignment with the objectives of the 'New Era'.

The social welfare system of East Asia—‘Revdi’ or pragmatism?
Oct 07, 2022

The social welfare system of East Asia—‘Revdi’ or pragmatism?

India should adopt a similar approach to that of the other East Asian countries and ramp up spending on schooling and public health

सतत् विकास के लिए सामाजिक गतिशीलता का महत्व!
Sep 10, 2022

सतत् विकास के लिए सामाजिक गतिशीलता का महत्व!

नीतियों का निर्माण इस तरह से होना चाहिए कि जो लोग सामाजिक-

सतत् विकास के लिए सामाजिक गतिशीलता का महत्व!
Sep 10, 2022

सतत् विकास के लिए सामाजिक गतिशीलता का महत्व!

नीतियों का निर्माण इस तरह से होना चाहिए कि जो लोग सामाजिक-

Importance of social mobility for sustainable development
Sep 05, 2022

Importance of social mobility for sustainable development

Policy responses must be targeted to uplift those who were at the lowest socio-economic rungs as it shows that a higher degree of social mobility help

China to miss the Global Nutrition Target
Aug 17, 2022

China to miss the Global Nutrition Target

As per the Global Nutrition Report 2021, at the present rate, it is impossible to achieve Global Nutrition Targets (GNTs) by 2025, with COVID-19 furth

Pavna: A unique community-based menstrual hygiene programme
Aug 08, 2022

Pavna: A unique community-based menstrual hygiene programme

The initiative envisages ensuring universal menstrual hygiene through indigenous strategies, based on three principles: Access, Awareness, and Accepta

India gets its new president: Unpacking its significance and implications
Jul 25, 2022

India gets its new president: Unpacking its significance and implications

The anointment of Droupadi Murmu as the President of the Republic, especially in the 75th year of India’s independence, manifests a special moment o

Why Agnipath agitation should act as a wake-up call for India
Jul 13, 2022

Why Agnipath agitation should act as a wake-up call for India

The Agnipath protests throw light on the growing unemployment crisis that is prevailing in India.

Value capture taxation: A public policy approach
Jul 13, 2022

Value capture taxation: A public policy approach

India can implement value capture taxation that can help address urban land use challenges such as rising economic and social inequalities.

The rise of gated communities in Indian cities
Jul 07, 2022

The rise of gated communities in Indian cities

The inability of the urban centers to provide a high quality of life has caused a rise in gated communities in India

Saudi Arabia’s religious pruning: Will there be an Islamic hegemon anymore?
Jul 05, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s religious pruning: Will there be an Islamic hegemon anymore?

Do Saudi Arabia’s recent social reforms affect its position as an Islamic hegemon in the world?

Dams as displacers: A heavy social cost to incur
Jul 04, 2022

Dams as displacers: A heavy social cost to incur

The hydropower projects in Myanmar are riddled with challenges, therefore, a more holistic approach needs to be adopted, making sure all the stakehold

Gender-based violence in private online spaces
Jun 23, 2022

Gender-based violence in private online spaces

With increasing gender-based violence in online spaces, the need of the hour is to have holistic user protection.

अग्निपथ योजना से जुड़े सामाजिक और राजनीतिक प्रभावों की पड़ताल
Jun 23, 2022

अग्निपथ योजना से जुड़े सामाजिक और राजनीतिक प्रभावों की पड़ताल

आर्थिक गुण के लिहाज़ से अग्निपथ योजना में कुछ कसर रह सकती

Two divides redefine South Korea’s politics
Jun 21, 2022

Two divides redefine South Korea’s politics

Creating opportunities for women in different spheres to tackle gender inequality has invoked fear amongst young Korean men about losing opportunities

The Agnipath scheme: Masked socio-political impact
Jun 20, 2022

The Agnipath scheme: Masked socio-political impact

The Agnipath scheme may come short on economic merit but could lead to a huge social change in the regimental system.

Family identifier in India: A health perspective
May 10, 2022

Family identifier in India: A health perspective

India should embrace the idea of a family health ID that can help in extending benefits of healthcare interventions to all.

Climate narratives: Reading between the lines
Apr 29, 2022

Climate narratives: Reading between the lines

Developing countries are lagging behind in implementing decarbonisation policies as appropriate climate finance and green technology aren’t being ex

आईपीसीसी रिपोर्ट में पहली बार : जलवायु परिवर्तन में कमी लाने के सामाजिक पहलू
Apr 15, 2022

आईपीसीसी रिपोर्ट में पहली बार : जलवायु परिवर्तन में कमी लाने के सामाजिक पहलू

इस साल की आईपीसीसी (जलवायु परिवर्तन पर अंतर-सरकारी पैनल) र

A first for the IPCC: The social aspects of mitigation of climate change
Apr 11, 2022

A first for the IPCC: The social aspects of mitigation of climate change

This year’s IPCC covers the demand-side mitigation and states that it can help reduce emission by 40-70 percent by 2050

Just Transition: Low bar for the Low Carbon Transition in India
Mar 22, 2022

Just Transition: Low bar for the Low Carbon Transition in India

The assumption that energy transition will also ensure social transition may prove to be inaccurate in the long-run

A tough road ahead for Central Asia
Mar 17, 2022

A tough road ahead for Central Asia

The Central Asian Republics face economic challenges because of the unceasing sanctions imposed on Russia coupled with its own social-economic prob

Gaps in social protection: The US is failing to make needed investments in people
Mar 16, 2022

Gaps in social protection: The US is failing to make needed investments in people

It is high time to dispel the notion that social assistance breeds welfare dependency, as evidence suggests otherwise.

China’s elite signals a course correction on Hong Kong
Mar 15, 2022

China’s elite signals a course correction on Hong Kong

Relentless lawfare strategy makes way for social-economic agenda

India-Central Asia Summit: Shaping geopolitics in the extended neighbourhood
Feb 18, 2022

India-Central Asia Summit: Shaping geopolitics in the extended neighbourhood

The strategic convergence of India-Central Asian countries and the growing cooperation between the two is distinctly perceptible in the recent India-C

Just Transition Declaration: Can it be the way towards achieving universal access to clean cooking fuels and technologies?
Feb 14, 2022

Just Transition Declaration: Can it be the way towards achieving universal access to clean cooking fuels and technologies?

Pursuing a transition to cleaner cooking fuels could help achieve long-term goals of an environmentally sustainable economy, social inclusion, and emp

#Budget2022’s big capital investment bonanza leaves the health sector largely untouched
Feb 02, 2022

#Budget2022’s big capital investment bonanza leaves the health sector largely untouched

Against the backdrop of the pandemic, the budget continues to club the health sector with the social determinants of health

कोविड-19 महामारी: ‘अपनों को खोने के दुख और अवसाद से उपजा सामाजिक अलगाव और अपराध-बोध’
Jan 28, 2022

कोविड-19 महामारी: ‘अपनों को खोने के दुख और अवसाद से उपजा सामाजिक अलगाव और अपराध-बोध’

कोविड के दौरान अपने प्यारों को गंवाने का दुख संभाल पाने म�

Thoughts on a Rising India
Jan 26, 2022

Thoughts on a Rising India

Modern India has put a lie to the notion that democratic governance and economic progress are incompatible with extreme social diversity and high init

Budget 2022: Priorities for sustainable growth of the transport sector
Jan 24, 2022

Budget 2022: Priorities for sustainable growth of the transport sector

This year’s budget should prioritse the growth of transport infrastructure rooted in environmental and social sustainability

The future of the battle for minds
Jan 15, 2022

The future of the battle for minds

The use of cognitive warfare by states showcases that a new avenue for contestation has emerged

Digital democracies: Drawing battle lines in the sand
Jan 15, 2022

Digital democracies: Drawing battle lines in the sand

As technology is growing by leaps and bounds, and its interplay with democracy has magnified, is it time to place regulations on digital democracy?

Governance push for corporate India
Jan 08, 2022

Governance push for corporate India

Splitting the role of MD and Chairperson, as stipulated by SEBI, will be a litmus test for good corporate governance in India

Reviewing the evolution of pro-Islamic State propaganda in South Asia
Jan 06, 2022

Reviewing the evolution of pro-Islamic State propaganda in South Asia

The Afghanistan crisis has given new platforms fuel to push pro-IS propaganda in South Asia

Tech becomes CCP’s new frontier for spreading its influence
Dec 27, 2021

Tech becomes CCP’s new frontier for spreading its influence

CCP’s control over social media continues to expand as it aims to control the global narrative and present a favourable image to the world.

China’s attempt to redefine democracy
Dec 27, 2021

China’s attempt to redefine democracy

Both internal and external challenges have propelled China to adopt measures to ensure the economic and social growth of the Chinese society, and in t

Western tech can protect Central Asia from the Afghan scenario
Dec 18, 2021

Western tech can protect Central Asia from the Afghan scenario

The tech industry will create a new social class in moderate Muslim states that will make them resilient to Islamic radicalization while building the

Transport sector needs a sustainability transformation going beyond just an e-mobility transition
Nov 25, 2021

Transport sector needs a sustainability transformation going beyond just an e-mobility transition

For the transport sector to truly transform, it will need to attain environmental sustainability, social sustainability, and economic sustainability.

Decolonising heritage sites in post-colonial–cum–apartheid cities: Experiences and suggestions from the Global South
Nov 20, 2021

Decolonising heritage sites in post-colonial–cum–apartheid cities: Experiences and suggestions from the Global South

The continuation of oppressive colonial ideology through the preservation of heritage sites is stifling social change.

Liberalisation of private schools is necessary for all Indian children to be educated
Oct 27, 2021

Liberalisation of private schools is necessary for all Indian children to be educated

India’s development trajectory is critically linked to the investments in social infrastructure, thus, liberalisation of private education will allo