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Automation in moderation: Preserving fundamental rights while moderating online content at scale
Cyber Security | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology
Apr 14, 2021

Automation in moderation: Preserving fundamental rights while moderating online content at scale

In order to safeguard against function creep, governments and platforms must be transparent about how and where automated tools are used.

Abagail Lawson
Innovation: Key to become ‘aatmnirbhar’ in the defence sector
Defence and Security | Indian Defence
Apr 10, 2021

Innovation: Key to become ‘aatmnirbhar’ in the defence sector

Defence innovation, driven by the government — primarily though funding and hand holding — but executed by the private industry will bring togethe

Samir Srivastava
मोदी सरकार की विदेश नीति व्यवहारिक मोर्चे पर पारंगत, हालिया मिसालों से हुई पुष्टि
Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy
Apr 02, 2021

मोदी सरकार की विदेश नीति व्यवहारिक मोर्चे पर पारंगत, हालिया मिसालों से हुई पुष्टि

विदेश नीति में आया यह बदलाव उपयुक्त एवं तार्किक है क्यों�

Harsh V. Pant
महामारी से निपटने और आर्थिक बहाली में बुरी तरह से नाकाम साबित हुई कनाडा की जस्टिन ट्रूडो सरकार
Healthcare
Mar 25, 2021

महामारी से निपटने और आर्थिक बहाली में बुरी तरह से नाकाम साबित हुई कनाडा की जस्टिन ट्रूडो सरकार

जी-7 देशों में सरकारी घाटा, बेरोजगारी दर और वैक्सीनेशन दर �

Shuvaloy Majumdar
Integrating unmanned platforms and enabling tech in India’s warfighting doctrine
Defence and Security | Indian Defence
Mar 24, 2021

Integrating unmanned platforms and enabling tech in India’s warfighting doctrine

India has the capacity, intellect, and research facilities — within and outside of government — to develop and field systems faster than ever befo

B S Dhanoa
मोबाइल इंस्टॉलेशन के बग़ैर भी फेसबुक कर रहा है हमारी जासूसी: सरकार को जल्द करने होंगे सुरक्षात्मक उपाय
Cyber Security | Cyber and Technology
Mar 15, 2021

मोबाइल इंस्टॉलेशन के बग़ैर भी फेसबुक कर रहा है हमारी जासूसी: सरकार को जल्द करने होंगे सुरक्षात्मक उपाय

सरकारों को रोकथाम के उपाय तय करने की दिशा में कार्य करना च

Germany’s conviction of Syrian secret police officer sets a precedence
United Nations | Law and Justice
Mar 06, 2021

Germany’s conviction of Syrian secret police officer sets a precedence

Human rights lawyers and legal activists hope that the testimonies and evidence presented to the court in the Al-Khatib trial can be used in other pro

Anchal Vohra
Fear and loathing of cryptocurrencies
Economics and Finance | Cyber Security | Internet Governance
Mar 04, 2021

Fear and loathing of cryptocurrencies

Governments must realise that cryptocurrencies were created as a reaction to neoliberal policies and wholly strive to understand how the state can bui

Shashidhar K J
The Distracted City: Increasing distress by deviating from the ordained path
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation
Feb 23, 2021

The Distracted City: Increasing distress by deviating from the ordained path

The Indian municipal financial pie is woefully narrow, and a large unfunded mandate is the city’s sad fate.

Ramanath Jha
Colombo Port dilemma: Why India-Sri Lanka ties seem to be at sea
Neighbourhood
Feb 05, 2021

Colombo Port dilemma: Why India-Sri Lanka ties seem to be at sea

While bilateral political issues seem to have been kept under control through the post-war decade in Sri Lanka; at another level, it is a livelihood i

N. Sathiya Moorthy
The Biden administration’s inheritance — US-Taliban deal: Review, recalibrate or replace?
Neighbourhood | US Foreign Policy
Jan 31, 2021

The Biden administration’s inheritance — US-Taliban deal: Review, recalibrate or replace?

President Biden has been left in charge of responsibly withdrawing from Afghanistan, while holding the Taliban accountable and not leaving the Afghan

Mahika Sri Krishna
Ensuring transparency in data governance and the digital economy
Cyber Security | Internet Governance | Privacy and Surveillance
Jan 27, 2021

Ensuring transparency in data governance and the digital economy

Governments are now required to adapt regulation in an agile fashion to ensure the protection of public goods throughout endeavours of economic growth

| Malavika Kumaran
Building resilient cities: Getting the budget math right
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation
Jan 27, 2021

Building resilient cities: Getting the budget math right

Improving the fiscal state of cities will need a holistic push from all tiers of the government.

| Sayli UdasMankikar
मालदीव की सरकार में भारत से मिलने वाली मदद को लेकर अंदरूनी कलह
Indian Foreign Policy
Jan 25, 2021

मालदीव की सरकार में भारत से मिलने वाली मदद को लेकर अंदरूनी कलह

इब्राहिम सोलिह के नेतृत्व वाली मौजूदा सरकार को अपने पांच

N. Sathiya Moorthy
Avoid privileging public sector over private sector in space
Space
Jan 09, 2021

Avoid privileging public sector over private sector in space

Guarding against the temptation of statist developmental efforts in the space sector will be a key test for the government — and for ISRO’s scient

Kartik Bommakanti
Facebook knows what you are doing even if the app is not installed on your phone — here’s how the government ...
Cyber Security | Cyber and Technology | Privacy and Surveillance
Jan 05, 2021

Facebook knows what you are doing even if the app is not installed on your phone — here’s how the government can prevent it

Third party data collection — whatever the motivation — has the potential to blur the lines between data privacy and complete identification.

E-politics and public accountability over digital rights, with a focus on Latin America
Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology
Dec 29, 2020

E-politics and public accountability over digital rights, with a focus on Latin America

Governments and political actors must be liable for their performance and the virtual realm is not a playground anymore.

Marina Bentez Demtschenko
Future of the pandemic in 2021 and beyond — Africa’s economic challenges continue
Healthcare
Dec 29, 2020

Future of the pandemic in 2021 and beyond — Africa’s economic challenges continue

For 2021, governments in Africa will focus on improving their revenue and ending the economic recession, way more than it will focus on managing the p

पेट्रोल-डीज़ल भारत सरकार के लिए सोने की अंडे देने वाली मुर्गी
Energy
Dec 27, 2020

पेट्रोल-डीज़ल भारत सरकार के लिए सोने की अंडे देने वाली मुर्गी

इससे पहले कि सोने के ये अंडे मुर्गियों की जान ले लें, सरका�

Lydia Powell
Maldives: Discourse over burying Sri Lankan Covid dead turns Islamic
Neighbourhood
Dec 26, 2020

Maldives: Discourse over burying Sri Lankan Covid dead turns Islamic

The Sri Lankan government’s decision became a hotly-contested political issue after the World Health Organisation cleared burial as a safe procedure

N. Sathiya Moorthy
War and peace
Development
Dec 23, 2020

War and peace

Institutions with credible commitments do not have to be created by the central government alone. They can also be developed in cooperation between id

Emil Uddhammar
कृषि क़ानून: सरकार और किसान के सामने कौन से विकल्प
Domestic Politics and Governance
Dec 23, 2020

कृषि क़ानून: सरकार और किसान के सामने कौन से विकल्प

प्रजातंत्र में संवाद का होना बहुत ज़रुरी होता है और सभी स्�

Sunjoy Joshi
Decarbonising Cities: The 2021 post-pandemic resilience mantra
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation
Dec 22, 2020

Decarbonising Cities: The 2021 post-pandemic resilience mantra

Creating low carbon cities calls for a paradigm shift in government policies related to the built environment, particularly pertaining to land use, ho

Sayli UdasMankikar
Moderate voter turnout rekindles hope in Jammu and Kashmir
Domestic Politics and Governance
Dec 21, 2020

Moderate voter turnout rekindles hope in Jammu and Kashmir

That the turnout is despite the sweeping constitutional changes and the harshest lockdown that Kashmir has ever witnessed in its troubled history is s

Khalid Shah
Unemployment remains the biggest challenge for Nepal
Privacy & Data Protection
Dec 18, 2020

Unemployment remains the biggest challenge for Nepal

Before it is too late, it is necessary on the part of the federal, provincial and local governments to provide easy loans and grants to entrepreneurs,

Hari Bansh Jha
The Three Farmers’ Bills: A wasted opportunity or a transformed reality?
Law and Justice | Agriculture
Nov 25, 2020

The Three Farmers’ Bills: A wasted opportunity or a transformed reality?

The government cannot launch measures which tackle different dimensions of the agrarian crisis in isolation from each other.

Renita D'souza
चेक गणराज्य की निजी कंपनी CETIN ने हुआवेई को ख़ारिज कर वह कर दिखाया जो उसकी सरकार नहीं कर पाई
Media and Internet | Cyber Security
Nov 23, 2020

चेक गणराज्य की निजी कंपनी CETIN ने हुआवेई को ख़ारिज कर वह कर दिखाया जो उसकी सरकार नहीं कर पाई

ऑस्ट्रेलिया, अमेरिका और यूके के बाद, लेकिन स्वीडन से एक दि

Gautam Chikermane
Maldives: India backs Shahid for UN post, firms up political ties
Neighbourhood
Nov 18, 2020

Maldives: India backs Shahid for UN post, firms up political ties

The Indian message was clear. That India worked closely with the government that the Maldivian people elected and will keep an open door for all shade

| N. Sathiya Moorthy
अफ़ग़ानिस्तान: स्थायी शांति का लक्ष्य हासिल करने के लिए सरकार की दूरदर्शी सोच
Neighbourhood
Nov 04, 2020

अफ़ग़ानिस्तान: स्थायी शांति का लक्ष्य हासिल करने के लिए सरकार की दूरदर्शी सोच

ये बात भी बेहद महत्वपूर्ण है कि अफ़ग़ानिस्तान के सहयोगी �

Tahir Qadiry
Minding the labour market gaps: Fiscal measures and beyond
Indian Economy
Oct 30, 2020

Minding the labour market gaps: Fiscal measures and beyond

Governments need to use expansionary fiscal policies to diminish the huge loss in consumption demand due to the sharp rise in global unemployment.

Soumya Bhowmick | Suyash Das
Protecting enterprise secrets and intellectual property in a volatile world
Indian Economy | Cyber Security | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology
Oct 24, 2020

Protecting enterprise secrets and intellectual property in a volatile world

As technology evolves and new solutions emerge, governments have taken greater interest in regulatory matters, particularly in Indo-Pacific economies

| Genie Sugene Gan
Building a new digitalised world through technology centrism
Cyber Security | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology
Oct 24, 2020

Building a new digitalised world through technology centrism

When technology becomes important for a country’s development, governments should balance the advance of technology with openness and autonomy.

| Cuihong Cai
‘जम्मू-कश्मीर: केंद्र की मोदी सरकार के लिए ज़रूरी है कि वो हर हाल में गुपकार घोषणापत्र को गंभीरता से ले’
Domestic Politics and Governance
Oct 23, 2020

‘जम्मू-कश्मीर: केंद्र की मोदी सरकार के लिए ज़रूरी है कि वो हर हाल में गुपकार घोषणापत्र को गंभीरता से ले’

अगर गुपकार घोषणापत्र नाकाम होता है तो ये जम्मू-कश्मीर की �

Khalid Shah
Czech Republic’s CETIN does what the government couldn’t: reject Huawei
International Affairs | Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology
Oct 21, 2020

Czech Republic’s CETIN does what the government couldn’t: reject Huawei

Gautam Chikermane
Rethinking Decoupling: Interdependence, dependence, independence
Cyber Security | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology
Oct 20, 2020

Rethinking Decoupling: Interdependence, dependence, independence

Tensions between government and industry over encryption, vulnerabilities and privacy are now compounded by a geo-technological rupture between the wo

| Elina Noor
Maldives: Yameen camp’s efforts to take ‘India Out’ campaign to Parliament fails
Privacy & Data Protection
Oct 20, 2020

Maldives: Yameen camp’s efforts to take ‘India Out’ campaign to Parliament fails

While there is greater cohesion in the government’s response to India-centric development agreements, it is also seeking to keep the China relations

| N. Sathiya Moorthy
सरकारी आंकड़ों का सिलेक्टिव इस्तेमाल कहीं नए नैरेटिव गढ़ने की कोशिश तो नहीं?
Healthcare | Development
Oct 17, 2020

सरकारी आंकड़ों का सिलेक्टिव इस्तेमाल कहीं नए नैरेटिव गढ़ने की कोशिश तो नहीं?

हर गुज़रते दिन के साथ ये साफ होता जा रहा है कि कोविड-19 महाम�

Oommen C. Kurian | Kriti Kapur
Covid-19: An opportunity to redesign India’s formal-informal economy dynamics
Indian Economy
Oct 15, 2020

Covid-19: An opportunity to redesign India’s formal-informal economy dynamics

The pandemic will bring in more of the unorganised sector in the formal fold by means of the economic stimulus announced, and increase the government�

| Rouhin Deb
Repurposing innovations: Learning from Bangladesh’s rapid response to the pandemic
Healthcare
Oct 09, 2020

Repurposing innovations: Learning from Bangladesh’s rapid response to the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic was a new threat that demanded fast decision-making, innovations, flexibility, and a new way of “doing” government.

| Anir Chowdhury
What can artificial intelligence tell us about the scale of Covid-19 in China?
International Affairs | Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology
Oct 09, 2020

What can artificial intelligence tell us about the scale of Covid-19 in China?

How is the discrepancy between the Chinese government’s own words and the statistics it released is so pronounced? The answer to this question can b

| Weifeng Zhong
The menace of building collapses in urban India
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation
Oct 05, 2020

The menace of building collapses in urban India

Solutions to the problem are pretty obvious. The first step is to set the policy right. Governments have to begin by scrapping the rent laws as they s

Ramanath Jha
Treading the unusual alliance between Big Tech and the government post-Covid-19
Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology
Oct 02, 2020

Treading the unusual alliance between Big Tech and the government post-Covid-19

No matter how dangerous it is to individual freedoms, government-Big Tech collaboration is necessary, both in times of crisis as well as normalcy as m

Dandy Rafitrandi
भारत में बाढ़ की समस्या से छुटकारा दिलाने वाली दवा: जिसे सरकारों ने भुला दिया
Climate Change | Energy Efficiency
Oct 01, 2020

भारत में बाढ़ की समस्या से छुटकारा दिलाने वाली दवा: जिसे सरकारों ने भुला दिया

नदियों के साथ बहकर आ रही ये तलछट पूरे भारतीय उप-महाद्वीप म

Sayanangshu Modak
Pakistan: Growing influence on Taliban may cast shadow on Afghan peace talks
Privacy & Data Protection
Sep 30, 2020

Pakistan: Growing influence on Taliban may cast shadow on Afghan peace talks

Calls for immediate ceasefire for a comprehensive political solution have fallen flat. Seemingly because Pakistan has used the Taliban as a lever to k

Ayjaz Wani
Defying the Odds: Pakistan’s coronavirus story
Neighbourhood | Healthcare
Sep 29, 2020

Defying the Odds: Pakistan’s coronavirus story

The virus has affected over 25 million people across 213 countries. Governments and citizens alike have had to adapt to the crisis. Pakistan’s story

Amina Bajwa
Modi government must engage with the Gupkar Declaration
Domestic Politics and Governance
Sep 26, 2020

Modi government must engage with the Gupkar Declaration

If the Gupkar Declaration fails, it will be a collective failure of the mainstream in Jammu and Kashmir, and render any electoral exercise futile.

Khalid Shah
कोविड-19 और भारत के असंगठित कामगार: सरकार के जवाब की समीक्षा
Domestic Politics and Governance | Development
Sep 25, 2020

कोविड-19 और भारत के असंगठित कामगार: सरकार के जवाब की समीक्षा

दिक़्क़तों को दूर करने के लिए केरल की तर्ज़ पर सिविल सोसाय�

Niranjan Sahoo
Addressing challenges of rainwater harvesting in Delhi
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation | Water
Sep 21, 2020

Addressing challenges of rainwater harvesting in Delhi

Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is a useful method to address the problem of water shortage. However, the Delhi government is unable to tap its full potent

Rumi Aijaz
The Taliban’s political strategy
US Foreign Policy
Sep 19, 2020

The Taliban’s political strategy

As negotiations begin and Afghans wait with baited-breath — the future of Afghanistan remains uncertain. The US is ready to leave, the Kabul governm

Kriti M. Shah
Mumbai Metro 3 car shed at Aarey colony
Urbanisation in India | Urbanisation | Transportation
Sep 18, 2020

Mumbai Metro 3 car shed at Aarey colony

The Maharashtra government should dispassionately conduct a rigorous cost-benefit analysis before committing to an alternative site for the Metro 3 ca

Dhaval Desai