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The global economic crisis of 2008, triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, gave Asia a chance to rise, and let nationalist leaders, including Donald Trump, emerge
As the world soldiers on to combat this formidable adversary, another global catastrophe — one involving higher stakes and no cure — looms large.
The GreenCo model represents a practical solution that recognises and supports the development of the regional power pools.
Timely interventions ensured prompt caring of the infected and prevented the spread.
Religious terrorism isn’t about poverty, local issues, schools one studies in or the religious milieu in which someone grows up.
India spends over Rs 400,000 crores every year on schemes, projects and programmes broadly falling within the category of social welfare. Embedding appropriate technology in social welfare programmes can give poor Indians a real chance of empowerment.
The growing vulnerability of the elderly is evident from National Crime Record Bureau's recent move to tabulate data on crimes against senior citizens, beginning from 2014. Predictably, big cities have been found to be the most unsafe for them, with Delhi topping the list.
The problem that ‘public message attribution’ seeks to fix may already be possible through internal controls built into the WhatsApp platform.
Jayashree Balasubramanian et al., “Leveraging Community Engagement in Swift and Skillful Disaster Response,” ORF Special Report, March 2024, Observer Research Foundation.
India, with its culture and wisdom of well-being, nonviolence, and harmonious co-existence, can play a crucial role in conflict resolution and peacebu
The threat of Islamist groups has apparently bolstered Haftar’s push against the UN recognised Government of National Accord.
The ongoing security transition is critical to the success of the peace process in Afghanistan. As part of the US 2014 plan, the NATO forces are to hand over the responsibility of security of the country to the Afghan security forces, district by district.
Growth in demand for LPG is slowing down and supply challenges could add to the pressure on demand for LPG in India.
The lockdown is a tough examination that the nation must pass. Depending on how people behave and how the virus spreads, governments would decide thei
Nuclear weapons cannot be a panacea for tackling security challenges to India’s sovereignty
Lack of strategic vision in the NDA has caused it to fail at economic management
Even as the Indian Air Force gets ready to welcome its new acquisitions, ad hocism should give way to strategic thinking
In the absence of clear norms on human accountability and attribution for autonomous weapons, we could see states like Pakistan deploy LAWS for operations outside their borders.
Because of geopolitical changes, we are living the end of Western hegemony, and the West needs to cooperate with Russia in order to create a new syst
How is Maharashtra faring as compared to other states — and what is the status of the spread of COVID-19 within the state?
Mahinda Rajapaksa stands out as a symbolic leader surviving political office with internal and external pressure at various interludes.
Bad corporate governance impacts negatively on a company's integrity and transparency — and directly hurts customer trust and subsequently the compa
India’s job challenges is about more than creating enough jobs.
In the current economic climate, making a positive social impact in a developing country is not for the faint-hearted.
If Sagarmala is to succeed, it must define steps to manage and contain pollution.
India today is a self-confident power, able to navigate global affairs with aplomb.
Despite the government’s Angel Tax, there exists a simmering discontent among Indian startups.
Until the lions write their own history, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter. The sentiment of this famous African proverb came out repeatedly during an interactive session with African journalists at Observer Research Foundation on January 24, 2011.
