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When Development Uproots the Roots: Reimagining India's Development Policy

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- My grandmother has been tending to her vegetable and flower garden for as long as I can remember - perhaps since the moment I first became conscious of the world around me. I nev... Read More


The Forensic-Security Convergence: Mitigating Cross-Border Identity Fraud and Financial Subversion

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- In South Asia, identity has gradually become one of the most contested assets. Eligibility for things like opening an account, crossing a border, or legally using a different nam... Read More


Recreational Nicotine Evade Pakistan's Drug Rules, With Serious Public Health Implications

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The rapid emergence of recreational nicotine pouches in Pakistan presents a regulatory puzzle that policymakers can no longer afford to ignore. On one hand, the legal framework g... Read More


Belgium and India: Building a Strategic Partnership Beyond Economics and Trade

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever's official visit to India on 3-4 September marked an important step in strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. The visit... Read More


Guardians of Harmony: Acknowledging Role of Mothers as Peacebuilders

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- In today's world, conversations about peace often feel strangely out of place. We live amid chaos: wars that seem endless, political disturbances that fracture societies, ecologi... Read More


Education as a Game Changer for South Asia: India can Become an Educational Leader

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- As India celebrated Teachers' Day on 5 September in memory of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the nation's second president, it is an appropriate time to reflect on the state of the... Read More


The Race for the Moon: How the Artemis-ILRS Cold War Impacts Global South Nations

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Instead of being a single UN-led consensus, space exploration is increasingly bipolar. The erstwhile cooperation related to the International Space Station (ISS) has evaporated. ... Read More


Constitutional Supremacy vs. Parliamentary Sovereignty Debate: Parliament is a Creature of the Constitution, not its Master

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Constitution of India mandates the formation of a parliamentary form of government for operation within the country. While doing so, it categorically rejected the doctrine of... Read More


Slow Pace of Strategic Indian Projects: These Can Potentially be Gateways to Sri Lanka's Economic Revival

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- India has once again pressed for progress on its projects in Sri Lanka, which continue to move at a snail's pace despite repeated rounds of discussions. During a recent visit to ... Read More


Three Young Karachi Rappers: And a Working-Class Neighborhood Becomes its Own Historian

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The recently produced documentary W.R.A.P. (We Really Are Pakistan) follows MC Affo, MC Bablay, and MC Shobi, three part-time rappers from a working-class neighborhood whose diff... Read More