TK ArunRussia, the largest exporter of wheat in the world, must be allowed to export its grain, to cool food prices and interest rates, and boost global growth.A certain narrative is building up in the West, in which India...
Dhiraj NayyarEvery major global economic crisis is usually followed by more localised economic catastrophes with a time lag. A decade ago, after the global financial crisis of 2008, there was the collapse of the infamous ‘PIGS’ economies – Portugal,...
Manoj MisraThe environment ministry’s proposal to weaken laws that deter environmental and ecological degradation threatens human health as well as important legal principles.Industry leaders must realise that many environmental laws are apiece with the historical evolution of environmental consciousness...
Anil TrigunayatOn July 14 , while President Biden was in Israel on the first leg of his much discussed desert Safari ending in Jeddah conferring with the regional leaders to strengthen the Abrahamic security bridges, he virtually hosted a...
T K ArunWinter is coming. Not in the sense of a foreboding of a long period of stark, dark experiences, as in The Game of Thrones that has made the phrase part of the language, but as a period...
T K ArunPeople are angry and distressed, pretty much across the world.They are unhappy for their own specific set of reasons: fuel, food, and medicine shortage in Sri Lanka; near starvation in parts of Africa, and Afghanistan; heat waves...
TK ArunThe publication of the United Nations’ World Population Prospects 2022 has served as an occasion for the display in India of much bigotry and ignorance by very many people who should know better.The report posits that India would overtake...
IMPRI TeamTo commemorate the memory of Sharmila Rege, the late distinguished Indian sociologist, author, and feminist scholar, #IMPRI Gender Impact Studies Center (GISC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi organised a book discussion on ‘Reimagining Sociology in...
Anil TrigunayatAn old adage in diplomacy is that there are no permanent friends or enemies only permanent interests. One could qualify it to include even temporary interests due to prevailing geopolitical or geo economical constraints and headwinds. US President Joe...
Harsh V. PantIndia and the European Union have once again embarked on an ambitious journey. Both understand the need for urgency in reaching their destination. But the path towards that end game remains a tumultuous one despite a new...
