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Anil TrigunayatFour years into the Abraham Accords, the devastating conflict in Gaza reveals a painful truth: Ignoring the Palestinian issue doesn’t eliminate it, it makes it explode. A course correction is urgently needed.September 15, 2020, was, in many ways,...
Event Reports Aashnaa MehtaThe IMPRI Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted a panel discussion as part of the #WebPolicyTalk series, The State of Environment – #PlanetTalks. The event focused...
Nilanjan BanikImmigration has been a growth driver. Liberal abortion laws have led to reduced crime rates over time.In the early nineties, crime rate in the US began to rise. Most of these crimes were committed by the teenagers.However, starting...
ARUN KUMARThe argument is that repeated polls are expensive and also push political parties towards populistic promises. But the long term benefits they trigger might be greater.Two recent interconnected events are noteworthy. First, the proposal for simultaneous elections at...
Press ReleaseIshita DebAn intellectually enriching and thought-provoking session on ‘Transforming Climate Litigation’ was conducted by IMPRI, the Centre for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development on 1 September 2024 (Sunday). This talk was a part of the Web Policy...
Nilanjan BanikThe recent presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris focused on their plans for addressing American aspirations. Trump, backed by corporations, aims to cut corporate taxes but faces opposition on tariffs. Harris targets small businesses and consumers...
TK ArunHow should Indian monetary authorities respond, when the US Fed cuts rates, as it is widely expected to? Respond in kind or hold tight till any resultant financial turbulence is over? Cutting the repo rate or raising it...
Harsh V Pant & Pratnashree BasuAs India steps into its third term under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration, Southeast Asia has emerged as a central focus of its foreign policy. The region plays a crucial role in the Indo-Pacific...
Policy UpdateKirti RanjanIntroductionIndia’s ranking based on the female labor force participation rate is one of the lowest in the world. “Low FLFPR jeopardises country’s growth and prosperity” (International Monetary Fund and World Bank, 2007). It is a pressing issue...
After much anticipation, the leaders of the Quad (Australia, India, Japan and the United States) will convene for their fourth summit in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on September 21. This meeting marks a full circle since the first in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit...