Economy
Giving a Boost to Healthy Economic Competition Between India’s States
Indian PM Narendra Modi, after taking over in 2014, has repeatedly underscored the need not just for ‘cooperative federalism’ but also ‘competitive federalism’ –...
Resources Nationalism Meets Green Trade: The Role of Palm Oil Plantation for Indonesia’s Green Growth
Green or sustainable trade is the only possible way to make a clear progress in the climate agenda. Indonesia, as the world’s center of...
Reliable Investment Key to EU-Kazakh Mineral Cooperation
In early April, the EU launched a new initiative, the Minerals Security Partnership Forum, intended to serve as a platform for cooperation between suppliers and consumers...
Germany’s “Change Through Trade” Fallacy With China
Germany’s Economy Minister Peter Altmaier confirmed last week what many pundits suspected: German officials still firmly believe Beijing will make progressive reforms if Europe...
Global Banks Share Responsibility for Cambodia’s Microfinance Disaster
Cambodia’s microfinance loans are a slow-motion car crash with millions of victims, for which the world’s banks share responsibility. The Cambodian League for the Promotion...
Why UK Needs Asia in a Post-Covid World
The Boris Johnson administration has clearly indicated that the nature of economic links with China in a post-Covid world is likely to be significantly...
Can Japan Jumpstart Its Growth While Finding a “Happy” Middle Ground?
While the COVID-19 crisis first hit China and then reverberated like a shock wave around the world, Japan decided to break its supply chain...
Scrapping of Labor Laws Won’t Solve India’s Unemployment Problem
With the ongoing lockdown since March 24th, amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, India’s economy is seeing a deep slump for the upcoming years. To tackle...
Chinese Economic Ascendance, US Entangled Fortune and Its Repercussion
"There are many things we could do. We could cut off the whole relationship. Now if you did, what would happen? You would save...
Covid-19 and the Future of Global Supply Chains
There have been numerous debates with regard to whether or not manufacturing companies will shift from China, once the coronavirus pandemic has been controlled,...
TPP and Globalization in a Post-Covid World
Many analysts and commentators have argued that in a post-coronavirus world, countries are likely to become more insular; and globalization which has been on...
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Foreign Policy
How Strategic Autonomy Played a Central Role in Modi’s Russia Visit?
During the Cold War days, India was the vanguard...
Human Rights
Rohingya Tragedy: Human Values Must Be Above All
There is no suffering more painful than when humanity...
Foreign Policy
India’s Multi-alignment Policy and Its Response to the Ukrainian War
India’s foreign policy under the leadership of Prime Minister...
Opinion
Donald Trump-Orban Meeting and the Populist-Liberal Debate
In recent days, the electoral verdicts in UK and...
Southeast Asia
Indonesia Can Learn from Germany regarding Corruption Prevention and Control
Corruption is like a cancer that is eating away...
