Chintamani Mahapatra It is to be seen how the Russian strongman Vladimir Putin and the politically vulnerable American President Biden negotiate a mutually acceptable deal As the Ukraine crisis deepens with Russian recognition of Donetske and Luhansk, two eastern provinces…
Mukul Asher The context Global trade in services is an important component of total international trade. In 2019, global exports of services were USD 6.2 trillion (24.5 percent of combined merchandise and services trade) but services exports declined to USD…
The Missing Geo- Political Conversation Anil Trigunayat “Will he invade or he won’t” is the perennial question in the minds of Russia—Ukraine crisis watchers as the USA insists and gives timelines for Russian invasion while Putin and his entourage continue…
A Amarender Reddy The National Food Security Act 2013, supported by a strong network of ration shops spread across India, provided much-needed help during the pandemic as the government shifted emphasis to redistribution and welfare schemes and saved many lives…
Anil Trigunayat China has emerged as a force to reckon with in the Middle East after quietly pursuing its strategic, economic, and security objectives for decades while expanding the tentacles of its all-encompassing Belt and Road Initiative. Beijing’s focused approach…
Tikender Singh Panwar The Union Budget 2022-23 has not provided relief to people most severely affected by the pandemic. The Budget was expected to address record unemployment, which spiked during the pandemic in the cities, with some kind of urban…