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Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.

India’s China challenge

Anil Trigunayat It is often surmised in the domain of international relations that if somehow Russia and the United States could find a modus vivendi, many hotspots and conflicts in the world could be averted. Even China’s skewed rise could…

India lends helping hand to Sri Lanka

Harsh V. Pant Finally, the President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, spoke, and he spoke under duress. After months of refusing to take decisive measures to stem the tide of impending economic and political collapse, the people of Sri Lanka…

Roadmap for mitigating heatwave challenges

Tikender Singh Panwar Rising temperatures have started hitting the poor the hardest. According to The Nature Volunteers, the maximum temperatures recorded recently in some Indian cities were (in degrees celsius) Lucknow 47, Delhi 47, Agra 45, Nagpur 49, Kota 48,…

The Challenge with India’s Gig Economy

Nilanjan Banik The continuation of the Russia-Ukraine war is raising the fear of an imminent stagflation (a combination of inflation and unemployment led by a low growth). Worldwide inflation numbers are on the rise. Most sources of data are suggesting…

New, Asymmetric Cold War and Climate Change

T K Arun America wants to weaken Russia, said US defence secretary Lloyd Austin when he visited Ukrainian capital Kyiv in late April. This was a candid statement of the US war aim in Ukraine. Ukrainian forces do the fighting,…

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