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  • Joined: August 6, 2023
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South Korea’s New President Juggles Trump Tensions and Homefront Troubles

''South Korea’s snap elections, originally slated for 2027, have brought a ‘liberal’ leader, Lee Jae-myung, to the Blue House in Seoul, after months of political turmoil. Lee had taken centre stage since the December insurrection following former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed attempt to impose martial law, culminating in his impeachment. This landslide victory of Lee, however, has also created high expectations among the South Koreans who expect him to bridge the fierce ideological fault lines at home and handle the challenges posed by Trump and Lee's own ‘soft’ approach towards China. Lee, though, has been a survivor and is likely to stay on course''

Substance Abuse in India: A Critical Review of the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (2018–2025)

The National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR), launched in 2018 by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, is India's main policy instrument to fight rising drug abuse and illicit drug trade. Drafted as an integrated and comprehensive strategy, NAPDDR is intended to be aligned with international targets and objectives under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), namely SDG 3.5, which deals with prevention and treatment of abuse of substances, and SDG 16.4, which deals with the eradication of organized crime, including drug crime.

Future-Proofing Careers Through Sustainable Leadership

In an era where climate concerns, social responsibility, and ethical governance are becoming central to global discourse, leadership must evolve to meet new expectations. Sustainable leadership is no longer a buzzword, it is a strategic imperative for organizations that wish to thrive in the long term. This blog explores how developing sustainable leadership skills not only benefits organizations but also enhances career resilience and relevance for professionals across industries. With the integration of sustainability into business strategy, professionals equipped with the right mindset and tools are in high demand. Understanding how to lead with sustainability at the core can help future-proof careers in an unpredictable world.

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