Reevaluating India’s Chip-Making Strategy in Light of Huawei’s Success
India must develop R&D and production capability, and fund domestic start-ups, universities to develop technology and gear needed to achieve semicon self-reliance.
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Hyundai’s IPO: Can India Become a Financial Hub for EMEs?
The pool of sound listed companies for domestic investors is not the only advantage if other MNCs list Indian arms. India can become a market of choice for firms from EMEs.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) Crisis: A Call for Systemic Overhaul in Educational Evaluation
It’s important to endow the NTA with the authority and framework to establish a collaborative mechanism involving law enforcement and intelligence agencies at federal and state levels.
Muslim Empowerment in Post-Election India
The Lok Sabha election result has rekindled hope for Muslims to participate in nation-building
India Beyond GDP: Evaluating Ambitions versus Real Conditions
Is it not time to finally give up our pretences about India’s improved economic development, or will it take some existential global storm to wake us?
Balancing Between Beijing and Delhi: Shifting China’s Tilt
With Male facing increasing domestic and foreign policy challenges, Mohamed Muizzu is possibly aiming at a reconciliation with India.
From calling India a “bully” to visiting New Delhi as an invitee to the swearing-in of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India for a third term, in June 2024, Mohamed Muizzu’s India policy is one of blowing hot and cold. Ever since his swearing-in in November 2023 as the President of the Maldives, Mr. Muizzu has embraced a “pro-Maldives” policy that reduces his country’s dependence on India, increases relations with China, and diversifies its foreign policy with others. More than six months after his swearing-in and impairing Male’s ties with India, his foreign policy is now seeing some recalibration.