Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.
ARUN KUMAR The move to ‘Seva Tirth’ is being sold as a break from the colonial ‘mindset’. But when has moving from one opulent building to another achieved such a feat? The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has shifted to its…
The 60 lakh Bengali voters whose eligibility is still under adjudication should get the benefit of the doubt; EC’s delay should not rob them of their right to vote
TK ARUN The ongoing war in the Persian Gulf shows why India must leverage its most abundant fuel to substitute for imports of hydrocarbons Coal is so 19th-century, oil and gas ooze 20th-century ‘modernity’, while renewables spell contemporary, climate-conscious cool —…
As LPG prices spike and Qatar's gas exports get choked off, India must make the politically difficult shift to coal-powered electric cooking.
In the absence of conditions for a swift end to Israel-America's war on the Gulf nation, India faces inflation and curtailed exports.
India has to acquire technological sovereignty, if it is to retain strategic autonomy, even as middle powers now unsure of an American nuclear shield yearn for nuclear weapons.
ARUN KUMAR The conflict in West Asia is exposing India’s strategic vulnerabilities and forcing it to consider making difficult choices on almost every front: energy security, foreign policy and economic stability. Wars are perilous affairs, but the one currently underway…