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Dhaka's Delhi Test: Firmness Without Rigidity

Strategic Firmness, Aug. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's possible visit to India is fast becoming a defining test of Bangladesh's foreign policy. Days after taking office in February, he receive... Read More


Are Neoliberal Policies Slowing Down Sri Lanka's Growth?

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Sri Lankan economy is slowing down as indicated by declining Velocity of Money. There is convincing evidence higher Velocity of Money is associated with healthy GDP growth in Sri... Read More


Every Pakistani General's Familiar Survival Playbook: Will Shifting Geopolitical Currents Presage Repeat of History for Munir?

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Pakistan is in a state of poly-crises and is hardly managing them, or rather, crushing and diverting attention by playing survival geopolitics with slim substance. On the economi... Read More


Gen Z Should Guard Against Political Hijacking of Their Movement and Concerns

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- I studied in a Jesuit school in the coastal town of Kannur - then, Cannanore - in North Malabar, Kerala. The education system in Kerala was then heavily influenced by student pol... Read More


India's A.I. Future Requires a New Approach to Groundwater Governance

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- According to the UN Report on Global Water Bankruptcy 2026, "long-term water use has exceeded renewable inflows and safe depletion limits" such that previous water supply levels ... Read More


From God's Own Country to the World's Investment Destination: Kerala Wins Tourists But Why Not Investors?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Every year, millions of travellers make their way to Kerala in search of something that has become increasingly scarce in an anxious world: serenity. They come for the backwaters... Read More


AI and Us: Decision Making Should Not Be Outsourced to AI

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- When I started trading - not investing - in the stock market in 2016, there were a plethora of YouTubers, mostly self-appointed experts, advising all and sundry on what to trade ... Read More


The Mineral Geopolitics of the Bay of Bengal: To Win the Subterranean War, India's Maritime Strategy Needs a Paradigm Shift

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Discussions concerning the security architecture of the Bay of Bengal are almost exclusively dominated by a fixation on traditional chokepoints, naval base competition, and freed... Read More


Erasing Colonial Symbols Won't Feed India's Families: A Call for Economic Pragmatism

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Delhi Gymkhana Club's fight with the Union government has now missed three hearing dates, pushed to September 3 after the government's reply reached the club's lawyers only t... Read More


India's Education Report Card: Student Retention, not Enrolment is Key to Success

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- India's education story is often narrated through expansion like more schools, higher enrolment, new institutions, digital initiatives and ambitious policy announcements. But the... Read More