V. Venkateswara Rao
The author is an alumnus of IIM, Ahmedabad and a retired senior corporate professional.
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In late 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping launched a “war on corruption,” promising to purge the government and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of the...
Brexit Will Not Impact Free Trade, But Free Movement of People
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The Tattered Legacy of Barack Obama
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An Unthinkable Crisis Is Happening in the World’s Oldest Democracy
For the first time in US history, an incumbent President is refusing to concede after clearly and indisputably losing a presidential election. An estimated...
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