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Between Democracy and Dictators: South Asia’s response to the Pakistani crisis
May 22, 2023

Between Democracy and Dictators: South Asia’s response to the Pakistani crisis

The public in South Asian countries have reacted variedly to the developments taking place in Pakistan

Crackdown on PTI, Dismantling ‘Project Imran’
May 17, 2023

Crackdown on PTI, Dismantling ‘Project Imran’

The process of dismantling PTI and ending “Project Imran” appears to be getting underway.

The rise of anti-American rhetoric in South Asia: An assessment
May 05, 2023

The rise of anti-American rhetoric in South Asia: An assessment

South Asian nations are using anti-American rhetoric to push back against the US’s demands for internal reforms and signal their agency and increasi

थाईलैंड में राजनीतिक-आर्थिक सुधार की ओर एक कठिन रास्ता
Apr 14, 2023

थाईलैंड में राजनीतिक-आर्थिक सुधार की ओर एक कठिन रास्ता

एशिया में लोकतंत्र का एक मिला-जुला रूप दिखता है लेकिन थाई�

Thailand: An arduous road towards political-economic reform
Apr 12, 2023

Thailand: An arduous road towards political-economic reform

Democracy in Asia a mixed bag, Thailand still a “flawed democracy”

ভাল গণতন্ত্র, খারাপ গণতন্ত্র এবং অগ্রগতির সন্ধান
Apr 11, 2023

ভাল গণতন্ত্র, খারাপ গণতন্ত্র এবং অগ্রগতির সন্ধান

গণতান্ত্রিক কল্যাণের দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি থেকে কোনও সঠিক সিদ্ধা

Is South Korea ready to take a strategic bet on India? Taking the tech step
Apr 05, 2023

Is South Korea ready to take a strategic bet on India? Taking the tech step

As India and South Korea celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, we look into potential sectors that could help strengthen these ties

ভারতীয় সাংবিধানিক নৈতিকতা কীভাবে দেশের গণতন্ত্রকে শক্তিশালী করে
Mar 13, 2023

ভারতীয় সাংবিধানিক নৈতিকতা কীভাবে দেশের গণতন্ত্রকে শক্তিশালী করে

ভারতীয় গণতন্ত্রের সামনে বেশ কিছু চ্যালেঞ্জ থাকা সত্ত্ব�

First Washington, then Brasília. What next?
Mar 03, 2023

First Washington, then Brasília. What next?

We must ensure that electoral democracy remains a cornerstone of modern political systems and a beacon of hope for future generations

श्रीलंका: 13A के तहत पुलिस की शक्तियों को लेकर उठते सवाल
Feb 24, 2023

श्रीलंका: 13A के तहत पुलिस की शक्तियों को लेकर उठते सवाल

देश के कई राज्यों में पुलिस की शक्तियों को लेकर सामने आ रह

Sri Lanka: The looming question of police powers under 13A
Feb 18, 2023

Sri Lanka: The looming question of police powers under 13A

Criticisms regarding police powers for the provinces have stalled the execution of 13A in Sri Lanka

Ukraine’s charm offensive in Europe
Feb 15, 2023

Ukraine’s charm offensive in Europe

The diplomatic outreach to Europe by Ukraine was largely aimed at persuading the European allies to extend more support to the cause

Maldives: Solih’s victory in MDP primaries of the presidential poll
Feb 09, 2023

Maldives: Solih’s victory in MDP primaries of the presidential poll

Solih’s recent victory in the presidential primaries deals a blow to the Opposition candidates Nasheed and Yameen’s campaigns

Jacinda Ardern: One woman, many legacies
Feb 07, 2023

Jacinda Ardern: One woman, many legacies

Jacinda Ardern steps down as the prime minister of New Zealand, leaving behind a legacy of strong leadership

Do internet search engines stifle human cognition?
Feb 07, 2023

Do internet search engines stifle human cognition?

India must act fast to mitigate the high risks, ensure that search engines live up to their responsibilities, and be transparent

Myanmar: Can the Junta’s powers be curtailed in 2023?
Feb 01, 2023

Myanmar: Can the Junta’s powers be curtailed in 2023?

As Myanmar marks its second year under military rule, the burning question now is would 2023 be any different?

How Indian constitutional morality strengthens its democracy?
Jan 27, 2023

How Indian constitutional morality strengthens its democracy?

Despite several challenges to its democracy, the embedded values of India’s constitutional morality have played a pivotal role in strengthening it

Dissecting India’s constitutional resilience: Lessons for G20 countries
Jan 25, 2023

Dissecting India’s constitutional resilience: Lessons for G20 countries

India’s impeccable story of constitutional promise and practice has much to offer to the G20 members and the world

Historic support to PM Prachanda in the Parliament: Will he give a new direction to Nepal?
Jan 16, 2023

Historic support to PM Prachanda in the Parliament: Will he give a new direction to Nepal?

A period of instability continues to loom large over Nepal as, despite the overwhelming support garnered by PM Prachanda, it won’t translate into re

Historic support to PM Prachanda in the Parliament: Will he give a new direction to Nepal?
Jan 16, 2023

Historic support to PM Prachanda in the Parliament: Will he give a new direction to Nepal?

A period of instability continues to loom large over Nepal as, despite the overwhelming support garnered by PM Prachanda, it won’t translate into re

The beginning of the end of Bolsonarismo
Jan 11, 2023

The beginning of the end of Bolsonarismo

Will Lula’s term as the president be peppered with riots similar to the recent 8 January attack?

Maldives: The effects of domestic politics on foreign policy
Jan 06, 2023

Maldives: The effects of domestic politics on foreign policy

The Maldivian domestic politics today is in constant flux as the presidential elections draw close

नेपाल की राजनीति में युवाओं का प्रवेश; क्या इससे देश में परिवर्तन की हवा बहेगी?
Jan 05, 2023

नेपाल की राजनीति में युवाओं का प्रवेश; क्या इससे देश में परिवर्तन की हवा बहेगी?

नेपाली राजनीति में नई पार्टियों एवं युवाओं का प्रवेश एक �

China, India, and COVID-19: How the pandemic strengthens democracy
Dec 30, 2022

China, India, and COVID-19: How the pandemic strengthens democracy

As China witnesses a resurgence of COVID cases, the question that arises is whether China’s authoritarian system is jeopardising its struggle agains

पेरू का ‘महाभियोग फंदा’
Dec 29, 2022

पेरू का ‘महाभियोग फंदा’

पांच वर्षों में पेरू ने छह राष्ट्रपतियों का कार्यकाल देख

US-Africa Leaders Summit: वॉशिंगटन का अफ्रीका के प्रति नया दृष्टिकोण
Dec 23, 2022

US-Africa Leaders Summit: वॉशिंगटन का अफ्रीका के प्रति नया दृष्टिकोण

अमेरिका को अफ्रीका के साथ विशेषत: शासन, जलवायु अनुकूलन और

Peru’s ‘impeachment trap’
Dec 22, 2022

Peru’s ‘impeachment trap’

Peru has shuffled through six presidents in five years. If Peruvians are to escape this ‘impeachment trap,’ they must enact certain reforms.

Great powers and small islands: The democratic powers need to “lean in”
Dec 19, 2022

Great powers and small islands: The democratic powers need to “lean in”

In the second of a two-part series, as the Indo-Pacific takes central focus in geopolitics, democratic nations must work to keep the region’s strate

G20 needs to push rankings reforms at the World Bank
Dec 06, 2022

G20 needs to push rankings reforms at the World Bank

After the implosion of Doing Business rankings, irresponsible and opinionated ‘methodologies’ being mainstreamed by World Bank is hurting the glob

কেন ব্রাজিলের নির্বাচনী ফলাফল বিশ্বের গণতন্ত্রের জন্য গুরুত্বপূর্ণ
Nov 29, 2022

কেন ব্রাজিলের নির্বাচনী ফলাফল বিশ্বের গণতন্ত্রের জন্য গুরুত্বপূর্ণ

ব্রাজিলের নির্বাচনী রায় বিশ্বজুড়ে গণতন্ত্রের ক্ষেত্�

Elections in Nepal: नेपाल में चुनाव से मतदाताओं की दूरी लोकतंत्र के लिए ख़तरनाक!
Nov 29, 2022

Elections in Nepal: नेपाल में चुनाव से मतदाताओं की दूरी लोकतंत्र के लिए ख़तरनाक!

नेपाल में लोकतंत्र (democracy) भद्दी राजनीति बनकर रह गया है. शाय�

Voters’ apathy in Nepal elections:  A potential threat to democracy
Nov 20, 2022

Voters’ apathy in Nepal elections: A potential threat to democracy

Nepal’s democracy has been reduced to crude politics which has seemingly caused electoral apathy among its voters

Maldives: Achieving debt sustainability might prove difficult
Nov 17, 2022

Maldives: Achieving debt sustainability might prove difficult

Global downturns have made it tricky for the Maldivian government to keep debt financing in check

Regulating political parties and opaque election finance
Nov 14, 2022

Regulating political parties and opaque election finance

The legal lacunae in regulating political parties and election finance need to be plugged

Caught in the crossfire: The establishment’s Imran problem
Nov 11, 2022

Caught in the crossfire: The establishment’s Imran problem

Imran’s unceasing attacks on the government and the military have increased the instability in Pakistan

Lula 3.0: Brazil’s return to the world stage
Nov 11, 2022

Lula 3.0: Brazil’s return to the world stage

Lula promises an overhaul of Brazil’s domestic and international policies as he wins his third presidential term

Why Brazil’s election outcome matters to global democracy
Nov 03, 2022

Why Brazil’s election outcome matters to global democracy

The Brazilian electoral verdict offers a significant check to an accelerated right-wing turn for democracies across the world

Democrats bracing for bad times in Midterm Polls
Nov 01, 2022

Democrats bracing for bad times in Midterm Polls

Inflation, gas prices, and lacklustre messaging are working against the Democratic party 

म्यांमार में लोकतंत्र की पहेली
Sep 23, 2022

म्यांमार में लोकतंत्र की पहेली

एक अनुशासित लोकतांत्रिक सरकार की तरफ़ म्यांमार की राह 2008 �

‘सामान्य नहीं’: अमेरिका में लोकतंत्र
Sep 23, 2022

‘सामान्य नहीं’: अमेरिका में लोकतंत्र

अमेरिका के लोकतंत्र में दरार साफ़ तौर पर दिख रही है, पूर्व

म्यांमार में लोकतंत्र की पहेली
Sep 23, 2022

म्यांमार में लोकतंत्र की पहेली

एक अनुशासित लोकतांत्रिक सरकार की तरफ़ म्यांमार की राह 2008 �

‘सामान्य नहीं’: अमेरिका में लोकतंत्र
Sep 23, 2022

‘सामान्य नहीं’: अमेरिका में लोकतंत्र

अमेरिका के लोकतंत्र में दरार साफ़ तौर पर दिख रही है, पूर्व

Maldives: Closing in on an economic crisis
Sep 20, 2022

Maldives: Closing in on an economic crisis

The Maldives is said to be in a brittle economic state, slowly inching closer to what Sri Lanka and Pakistan are experiencing.

पाकिस्तान में लोकशाही का सूरत-ए-हाल!
Sep 19, 2022

पाकिस्तान में लोकशाही का सूरत-ए-हाल!

पाकिस्तान के सही मायनों में लोकतांत्रिक देश बनने के लिए �

पाकिस्तान में लोकशाही का सूरत-ए-हाल!
Sep 19, 2022

पाकिस्तान में लोकशाही का सूरत-ए-हाल!

पाकिस्तान के सही मायनों में लोकतांत्रिक देश बनने के लिए �