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The T20 engagement group of the G20 will address key areas of policy focus—from Digital Public Infrastructure and Macroeconomics to Climate Finance

Recent focus on convergence-based institutionalisation of bilateral ties has consolidated India-US defence ties, without the overbearing pressures of

In the past six months, the valuation of Apple has doubled — what it delivered over four decades has been replicated in six months.

The story of 2021 in the global economy will continue to be dominated by the pandemic — but examining these trends will help us understand the struc

Lessons in agitation politics: From practice to theory and back

There is widespread hope that the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow will deliver decisive action on the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. This report gathers different perspectives from analysts in South Asia, Africa, the Indo-Pacific, and the UK on regional priorities and positions on key issues related to the global fight against climate change. Certain threads bind these analyses regarding what the

Inclusion 2.0 can only be achieved when strands of access integrate an understanding of the history of oppression, feminist perspectives, and ethnic p

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

At least 4 billion people around the world are yet to be covered by any form of social security, and therefore vulnerable to economic, social, and environmental shocks. This paper examines the state of social security in the Group of Twenty (G20) economies—home to 63 percent of the global population. It finds gaps in social security financing in these countries: between universal coverage and actual coverage, and between countries of the Global

After the United States and its allies left Afghanistan in 2021, analysts expected Russia to fill the vacuum caused by the withdrawal. As far as Moscow itself is concerned, it would like to establish full diplomatic ties with the Taliban regime while it urges Western countries to take accountability and fulfil their responsibilities towards the Afghan people. Indeed, Russia’s desire for security and regional hegemony compels it to selectively e

Trump’s re-election narrative is taking shape as he continues to support anti-lockdown protests, fans the Obamagate conspiracy, and seeks to validat

The Trump-Modi meeting should take on a more ambitious agenda focusing on four areas of importance.

The criticism of Sultan al Jaber's appointment as COP28 president might be well-meaning but the rush to judgement reflects an incomplete understanding of both the host country and the individual.

Ukraine must convince its allies to continue military, financial and other support regardless of a change in power in their governments

The task before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is clear: Secure the world to bring back growth. For this, he is building international consensus within

As Biden draws on the experience of the 2018 midterms to expand his appeal with women, Trump is prioritising mobilisation — and not persuasion, for

This essay examines the Union Budget 2022 from the perspective of the changing paradigm of development governance as acknowledged globally.

राष्ट्रीय बज़ट इस धारणा को बल देती है कि भारतीय अर्थव्यव�

राष्ट्रीय बज़ट इस धारणा को बल देती है कि भारतीय अर्थव्यव�

This year’s budget has laid out the framework for a digitally-led India, with special emphasis placed upon digitalising finance

The highest allocations being given to the housing and transport sectors indicates that the government’s priority during 2023-24 is to provide shelt

The crisis in the South Asian neighbourhood is quite alarming, but India stands as a bright star in the region and on the global stage, despite inflat

Sustainable finance emerged as a key issue to tackle climate change at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference and is spurring a global transition to net zero. A peculiar feature of the race to net zero is that it cannot be achieved unless all countries can meet their targets, and any positive step towards it will benefit all countries. The drive to achieve carbon neutrality and net-zero emissions needs to be targeted through a range of

With less than six months to go, the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election of 2017 is engrossing the political class with Mayawati firmly in the driver’s seat

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यूपी के चुनाव, पहचान की राजनीति की केंद्रीयता को मज़बूत क�

It seems like the 2024 US election is riding on issue-centric campaigns, given the limited impact of persona from either party