It is only by reducing its unnecessary expenditure, reforming underperforming SOEs, and diversifying its economy, that Maldives can mitigate its economic problems. ...
Iran’s next steps in the midst of the protests will be very telling of its position and will shape the future of the movement. ...
The SIDs need to ensure that they are not viewed as pawns in the geopolitical competition but as important stakeholders in the region. ...
Warning sirens are sounding as China increases its footprint in the South Pacific. ...
Domestic politics and China’s influence will play a major role in hampering the growth of CSC. ...
While the three main contending parties have proposed diverse solutions to address the problems of Delhi, the residents seem low on enthusiasm ...
The eradication of AIDS by 2030 appears a formidable challenge as social barriers stand in the way of equitable access to healthcare ...
Since the imposition of unilateral economic sanctions does not abide by international law, its use should be reconsidered ...
India needs to address the impediments to financial inclusion to ensure the upliftment of the downtrodden ...
As the world inches towards establishing cyber norms, questions around cyber sovereignty emerge ...
The growing power crisis in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka compels these nations to rethink their future energy landscape and policies ...
Indian businesses will play a crucial role in championing climate change action while simultaneously integrating it into sustainable GVCs ...
The current regime views the hijab as a characteristic of the national identity of Iran. Will the current protests bring any change? ...
Despite facing several challenges, Delhi’s mohalla clinics have been instrumental in providing healthcare services to the poor and underserved. ...
Migrants can be a pivotal solution to alleviate the impact of declining labour forces and can contribute to long-term gains for G20 countries. ...
A multi-stakeholder approach that includes actors such as the government, private sector, and community needs to be adopted to improve the air quality in India. ...
Haiti is currently facing one of its worst crises in history. The need of the hour is practical intervention from the international community. ...
By following in Denmark's footsteps, India can set a precedent for South Asian countries with regard to same-sex adoption. ...
The PMJAY scheme exceeded expectations in Tamil Nadu. However, despite the impressive gains, certain healthcare challenges still remain. ...
One year into Taliban rule, Afghan women and girls struggle for basic human rights.
The Russo-Ukrainian War could have been avoided if Russian security concerns that were spelt out by previous conflicts were addressed. ...
In addressing the urgent crisis of climate change, it is crucial to acknowledge the gender dimension of its impacts, and for that to be reflected in the policy frameworks. ...
Europe has been overly dependent on Russia for its energy needs. The REPowerEU strategy is likely to change that. ...
A crackdown on narcotrafficking in Central Asia seems imperative as the recent Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and the Ukraine crisis has worsened the situation. ...
In its quest to achieve net zero, China has introduced new plans to promote green transition and has made significant progress in low-carbon development. ...
Addressing rather than neglecting the crises in Africa is the only viable option which can help us avoid another epidemic and tackle the ongoing ones. ...
Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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