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The slowdown in the Chinese economy due to the recent surge has made the global economy quite vulnerable
The Chinese outreach in West Asia has been arguably subtle and careful.
China’s policy narratives against the COVID-19 in the initial stages adopted a denial crisis strategy to deal with the reputational damage.
The world community seeks more clarity from China as it downplays the recent surge in COVID cases
Three months since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID-19 as a pandemic, the health crisis has wreaked havoc on people’s lives and livelihoods across the globe. Can state responsibility be apportioned for the pandemic, under the current international legal system? What would the elements of such responsibility be? This brief explores the concept of “state responsibility” under public international law and exam
China’s inability to control the sudden spike in COVID cases has exposed the limitations of its zero-COVID policy
China’s mere 1.2% projected GDP growth for 2020 will undoubtedly pose problems for its recently declared defence budget, possibly leaving other crit
China claims to have beaten COVID amidst global scepticism over the data released by it
What is needed most at this critical juncture is to strengthen coordination between the federal, provincial and local level governments by keeping the
COVID-19 has demonstrated how copyright acts as a barrier in accessing educational material
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It may be more useful to discern the outstanding issues with global health governance, and revamp WHO’s powers to improve surveillance and complianc
In coming weeks, the battleground in all probability, could be the LoC and the villages dotting the vicinity.
As South Asia faces an increasingly complex and expanding disaster risk landscape, the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the systemic gaps in risk management. There is a need for a paradigm shift in disaster risk reduction—from a single-hazard, single-sector perspective to a multi-hazard, multi-sectoral, and systemic risk perspective supported by parallel risk financing measures. This brief examines the current gaps in the efficient operatio
Emerging economies are fighting COVID-19 and the economic sudden stop imposed by the containment and lockdown policies, in the same way as advanced ec
With a very high population density, India has to prevent the virus from reaching vulnerable populations through a systematic approach.
As India reels from the economic fallout of Covid-19 despite the announcement of a relief package, calls for a more refined and demand-inducing stimulus have emerged. However, the bleak state of the government’s coffers has left limited fiscal space to act. This brief explains the plausibility of financing a demand-inducing stimulus using debt monetisation as a one-time policy measure. Outlining the criticisms against such proposals and how the
The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc globally, leaving governments and communities struggling to find a response. This is happening even as new
An analysis of how the DHIS2 open-source platform was used in Sri Lanka, Norway, and Uganda during the COVID-19 pandemic
The accelerated digital transformation has provided India and Australia with ample opportunities to work together and in collaboration with other like
Every time the government uses an e-governance technology, it results in more efficiency, lesser costs, lesser manpower requirement and lesser physica
While India has numerous policies for social security when it comes to education, healthcare, skilling, food security and pensions — most of these s
As long as you have any member of society, any demographic group, who is not seriously trying to get to the endgame of suppressing this, it will conti
