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Indian Economics - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 19, 2017
Apple in India
In May 16, Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, met PM Narendra Modi to look into the possibility of ‘make in India’ – Apple products. Apple struck a deal in October 16 with Reliance Jio. As part of the deal,…
World - Op-Eds - Jan 13, 2017
Legal status for robots
On 11 Jan 16, it was reported that the European Parliament is preparing to vote, on the first set of comprehensive rules, regarding how humans should interact with robots and Artificial Intelligence…
General Interest - Op-Eds - Jan 13, 2017
Us expels russian diplomats
Will Vladimir Putin’s Diplomatic finesse bring longer-term benefits?
World - Op-Eds - Jan 13, 2017
The other Brexiteers
On the 10th of January 2017, Both Northern Ireland and Scotland made symbolic gestures towards a year of forced unity amongst the countries within Britain. Nicola Sturgeon announced that there would…
Indian Politics - Op-Eds - Dec 29, 2016
Overseas citizen of india (OCI)
On 08 Jun 16, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, at Bangalore. The celebration is held regularly to celebrate Indian diaspora, across the world.
Counter-Terrorism - Op-Eds - Dec 28, 2016
Terrorism in south india
Are our police forces prepared?
Counter-Terrorism - Op-Eds - Dec 21, 2016
German terror attack
Will the German people see past the diabolic plan of terrorists?
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 28, 2016
Jail break
On 31 October 2016, eight SIMI activists escaped from the Central Jail, Bhopal. The jail-break occurred before 2AM, after the activists killed a security guard and scaled the prison walls, using…
Disaster - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 17, 2016
Rail accident
Are the Indian Railways (IR) becoming increasingly unsafe?
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 7, 2016
Living in a gas chamber
Why can’t we fix this problem?
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 3, 2016
UNMISS – A Mess?
Is the UN seeking more accountability from UN missions?
Indian Politics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 3, 2016
The Strains
How can tensions along the LOC be de-escalated?
Indian Politics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 1, 2016
Burning schools
Is it madness or a strategic design?
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 28, 2016
MPA- ross sea
Is the world community becoming more conscious of environmental responsibilities?
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 20, 2016
China’s growing presence
Are SE Asian countries using China as leverage, to extract concessions from the US?
Business - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 12, 2016
Telecom Auction
On 03 October 2016, the Government of India auctioned radio frequencies for 4G services and hoped to raise US$ 84Billion, from the sale.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 10, 2016
Contours for the Middle East
On 09 October 2016, it was reported that ISIS had lost more than 30% of the territory, it controlled in January 2015.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 10, 2016
Palestine
On 06 October 2016, the US (both White House & State Department) strongly condemned Israel for approving plans for new settlement construction, in West Bank.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 5, 2016
Pakistan nuclear capability
In July 2015, Dr. AQ Khan, father of Pakistan’s Nuclear bomb, said Pakistan could nuke New Delhi from Kahuta, within 5 minutes.
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 4, 2016
Columbian referendum
On 02 October 2016, voters in Columbia rejected the landmark peace deal with FARC rebels. The deal was signed between President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Timoleon Jimenez.