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World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 4, 2023
A Tussle Between Judiciary & Executive !
Judicial appointments in the higher Judiciary have been a source of contention between the Judiciary and the Executive for the past fifty years.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 28, 2023
Mining the Seabed-boon or Bane?
The commercialisation of deep-sea mining promises vast resources but at the cost of marine ecological destruction.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 28, 2023
Max Safety Versus Max Profits?
The Boeing Max 737 case being contested in U.S. Courts raises serious concerns about alleged malpractices in megacorporate culture.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 28, 2023
2022-the Year of Displaced People?
2022 witnessed one of the sharpest rises in the refugee crisis, yet another sign of rising global inequity.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 28, 2023
China- is It Really Shrinking?
The world’s biggest nation is about to shrink; can India take a leaf from its playbook?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 21, 2023
The Global Debt Crisis
The middle-income category is in a very severe debt situation that could blow up into a global economic contagion.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 21, 2023
A Pyrrhic Victory for the Clergy
The Iranian Hijab protestors appear to have been controlled, but it would be premature for Tehran to proclaim victory as yet.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 21, 2023
Osint in Modern Warfare
The Cybernet is the new gold mine of operational and strategic intelligence, as evidenced by the Ukraine war.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 21, 2023
Defeating Ebola, Finally?
Uganda's astounding victory over Ebola with its scant resources is a glimmer of hope for the rest of Africa.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 14, 2023
A Ray of Hope From Above!
The Ozone layer is on the path of healing; does it presage the road to recovery of our environment?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 14, 2023
'Each to His Own' to 'Each for All'
The existent international order stands threatened by nation-states that seek to impose their own interpretation of it.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 14, 2023
Af-pak: a Marriage on the Rocks?
Deep historical fissures between Afghanistan and Pakistan are resurfacing despite the victory that both claimed over the West.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 14, 2023
From Trumpism to Bolsonarism
Brazil undergoes a Deja vu moment as pro-Bolsonaro protests overwhelm Brazil.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 14, 2023
The Energy Conundrum
India must balance out its net zero emission goals with the aspirations of its billions.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 7, 2023
A Grim Outlook for S.Asia
The war in Europe, the pandemic, and fiscal policies will define South Asia’s growth in 2023.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 7, 2023
Back to Africa!
When powerful nations run out of options for resources, trade and influence, they return to Africa!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 7, 2023
Subtle Cheers for Netanyahu!
Netanyahu's political revival has come at a cost; the need to appease his extreme right-wing coalition partners!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 7, 2023
Banking on Hydrogen
Like many other nations, India is looking at Hydrogen as a green alternative for its energy demands.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 31, 2022
Trade-off or Standoff
A set of non-tariff barriers impede the developing countries' push for FTAs.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 31, 2022
Nagorno Karabakh-averting Another Round
With Russia too involved with Ukraine to play the honest broker, Azerbaijan sees an opportunity to seek a resolution by force.