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The demand for cash that all political parties have to contest elections has been the fountainhead that has created a bureaucratic, military and defence decision-making structure which ensures that we keep running at the same place when it comes to creating a vibrant military industry complex in the country.
By embracing the inclusive wealth paradigm, India has the opportunity to reimagine progress in a way that harmonises the aspirations of humanity with
Unstable political systems, ineffectual international organisations, and unprecedented technological advancements have created a global environment that can enable the development and deployment of bioweapons. New-age bioweapons could be used for more than just as weapons of mass destruction. This necessitates a new approach to mitigate risks by staying apace with technological development. India must take a leadership position at the Biological
Thailand would need to implement essential refugee policies that align with international standards to deal with the ongoing humanitarian crisis
As cities emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, they cannot afford a setback in the struggle to build more equitable and resilient urban areas. They must
Regenerative Agriculture can reduce India’s agricultural carbon footprint while boosting farmers’ income
Geopolitical divisions among the countries of the multilateral consultations are making it harder to arrive at solutions suitable for Afghanistan
This brief examines the education crisis that has affected close to 250 million children in India due to school closures implemented as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It underlines that the switch to remote learning has created a “regression in learning” that, while cutting across the entire socio-economic spectrum, has disproportionately affected the poor, and among them, the girls. This pandemic-induced education divide and learning l
India’s demographic dividend will pay off only if the youth are either enrolled in higher education programmes or made job-ready with effective skil
The new regulations introduced by MeITy need to expand beyond gambling games and include guidelines on ethical gameplay and consumer protection
The Philippines has decided to ramp up its defence ties with the US. How will this growing bonhomie impact Philippines-China relations remains to be s
Attempts are being made by Nepal and India to revive the relationship through new avenues of cooperation with a focus on digital connectivity
It would be prudent for both the countries to further consolidate their relations by exploring the opportunities available in renewable energy
Renewable energy played a significant role in India's power sector in 2022-23, but economic and market challenges hinder its full potential
There are growing calls amongst a section of political and industry leaders for a “great reset” of capitalism.
Reskilling is all the rage as toilers of every creed scramble to upgrade skills so that they can remain valuable when tasks most suitable to machine l
Despite the success of the Swachh Bharat Mission, there is a need for a paradigm shift in the approach to slum sanitation in Mumbai
A global arms race and geopolitical pressures are shaping the military use of AI
As the price of crude oil continues to rise, there will be drastic repercussions if the centre increases excise taxes without sharing the revenue with
There is a crying need to have a fresh look at BMD and design solutions to counter the growing issue of cost asymmetry.
The great hero of the anti-Nazi struggle turns out to have been an admirer of Fascism and dictatorship. As for democracy, Churchill was a late conve
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. – Aristotle
