A wave of protectionism is fragmenting markets, raising costs, and threatening decades of free trade and globalisation-led prosperity. #protectionism #WTO #trade Read more »
India’s disaster framework still reacts after calamities, leaving vulnerable regions like Uttarakhand exposed to extreme weather events. #extremeweather #climatechange Read more »
The United Nations must reform its structure and funding or risk irrelevance in a multipolar order shaped by BRICS and the OIC. #UN #BRICS Read more »
Basmati rice dispute with Pakistan over geographical indication complicates India’s free trade negotiations with the European Union. #India #EU #FTA #basmatirice #GItag Read more »
Restrictive migration policies will shrink America’s workforce and weaken its global economic and technology edge. Read more »
The Fed rate cut offers short-term relief but risks fuelling inflation and triggering stagflation in a fragile US economy. Read more »
India’s low rupee volatility comes from aggressive RBI action, but structural reforms, not costly defence, will secure long-term stability. #RBI #rupee Read more »
Extreme heat is eroding labour hours, learning outcomes, and public health budgets — costs policymakers must start counting. Read more »
GST 2.0 delivers cheaper goods, but fiscal costs and import leaks could weaken India’s growth strategy. Read more »
Democracies worldwide are embracing AI and data tools that threaten to erode privacy and liberty in the name of security. #democracies #AI Read more »