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Think twice before sending people messages of concern if we fear they're caught in a disaster

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The fire that engulfed as many as eight tower blocks at a housing estate in Hong Kong last week was beyond the imagination even of Hollywood's screenwriters. The towers' netting,... Read More


Why Sanae Takaichi's version of Abenomics may end up doing little to help Japan's economy

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- In a country known for electing prime ministers who are mostly reticent on the global stage, Sanae Takaichi represents a distinct break from the past, and not only because she is... Read More


Export orientation is hard work: Why India hasn't matched the success of other Asian powerhouses

New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- The 'what ifs' of Indian development are many and varied. Embarking on a kind of time travel, some observers will point out that India had a per capita income comparable to Korea'... Read More


The ultimate guide to eating out in Bangkok

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- With its mix of countless street food stalls that mushroom in the evenings with fold-up tables and stools and high-end Michelin starred restaurants, there is no other city, except... Read More


From politics to fiscal policy, French fumbles reflect the failure of European centrists

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Even by the dysfunctional standards of France's recent political trajectory, it has been an eventful month in Paris. A prime minister resigned after failing to push through fisca... Read More


From Bangalore to Delhi: When modern airports meet outdated rules

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- A couple of years ago, as I went through security check at Bengaluru's swanky international terminal, complete with wall gardens and food franchises of companies owned by celebrit... Read More


Trump's Fed appointee Stephen Miran has policy ideas that perplex economists and investors alike

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Through one of the strangest twists in economic history, Stephen Miran, chief economic advisor to US President Donald Trump and newly appointed member of the Federal Reserve's b... Read More