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India will assume the presidency of the G20 in 2023. One of the key policy challenges for India and other member states is how to regulate the global digital economy. Once a fringe policy issue, the global digital economy is now central to the G20 agenda, with significant implications for individuals, corporations, and governments. Bilateral cooperation within the G20 system can provide additional resources and capability to any presidency, which
The G20 has over the years influenced the growth trajectory of global digital health by ensuring international cooperation between different stakehold
The recent iteration of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill has welcome changes, however, has lacunae that needs to be addressed
In the coming years, many will be watching to see whether mobile network operators will manage to retain the 2.8 million new mobile money subscribers
There is high urgency for new international legislation which would prevent unfriendly actors from using contemporary technologies for psychological w
As the US’s global leadership in upholding the rules-based order will be stretched, regional actors will have to rise to the occasion and maintain o
India’s impeccable story of constitutional promise and practice has much to offer to the G20 members and the world
It has taken the sweeping 'brand Modi' poll campaign to tell the Dravidian polity in southern Tamil Nadu that their forgotten, traditional political and electoral campaign was always right -- and that they better return to the grassroots.
Perhaps for the first time in the history of India’s health policymaking, multiple agencies are moving in a closely coordinated manner.
With the IMF being viewed by developing countries with skepticism, the G8 unrepresentative of current global realities and the UN too large, the G20 has done well to fill the gap in an effective global governance model. And the effectiveness of the G20 as an international body would be greatly determined by the structure it chooses to pursue.
This Paper looks at the three most important domestic issues-the state of the economy, healthcare and social issues-that American voters are grappling with in the run-up to the presidential elections later this year.
Is the digital economy about digitising the real economy, society and governance - or is it simply a valuation game? The question is particularly valid as a series of digital and e-commerce companies have totted up impressive funding without knowing how to build a sustainable business model.
Address by External Affairs Minister at the inaugural session of BRICS Academic Forum 2021.
India has assumed the G20 presidency at a critical and opportune time in history, even as the half-yearly report card indicates that consensus-building in the grouping has been more difficult than India may have expected. This brief identifies six areas where India can manifest its capability to lead the building of an effective and plausible climate action plan. Globally, championing the tracking of per-capita emissions and fossil fuel-b
Africa is facing a digital divide. Access to the internet and related digital services is low, and in most countries, the supporting regulatory framework is not in place; nor are the necessary data and logistics infrastructure. At the same time, there are various examples of e-commerce success stories across the continent; and the wide use of mobile phone technology has created many new opportunities for African entrepreneurs and consumers alike.
More capital needs to be pumped into government ventures.
As Biden’s ‘Buy American’ plan echoes Trump’s ‘America First’ vision, the upcoming election will oversee the further consolidation of econ
It gives indications of a fiscal expansion in Budget 2021-22.
Though the Economic Survey shifted its approach, it doesn’t provide a roadmap to guide the energy sector.
This year’s survey encompasses the massive changes that the country has had to go through over the decades in the long term as well as through the p
Between the data, the risks, and the narratives lies an uncertain future that will test the intellectual leadership of India’s G20 presidency.
The Teaching at the Right Level approach — delivered both in schools and its principles delivered virtually through mobile phones — is a way to ad
During a discussion on the critical phase of the post-revolutionary period in the Egyptian political system and society, a major part was focused on the nature of demands the discontented Egyptians had when they took to the streets in 2011.
Three poorly-designed recent policies display a yawning gap between the makers and the takers of economic policy
If people’s faith in electoral process is shaken or eroded then it will have dangerous consequences for the democratic system and polity.
India is at a precarious juncture. Our democratic structures might be strong, but can the same be said for our democratic values?
In the 2019 election most of the strongholds of PDP recorded very low polling which indicates a shift of public mood from soft separatism to a more ha
While Elections-2007, which returned the ruling BJP and Chief Minister Narendra Modi to power against the expectations of the English language media in the country, it only helped focus on what has now come to be termed as the 'Gujarat model of development'.
The primary focus of this bill is to open the supply side in distribution to competition in the market.
The future of embedded finance in India looks promising, and 2023 could be a decisive year for its development
It is essential to focus on tailored policies and prevention strategies that India must adopt to continue its fight against HIV/AIDS
COP28 must serve as a unifying forum with a targeted Global South focus agenda and should not continue to be hampered by the burdens of the past
