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Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.

The Xi-Li Discord

Srikanth Kondapalli Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is a worried man these days. He is now at the forefront of the “people’s war” to counter the pandemic but also to restore the economy battered by Communist Party chief and Chinese President…

Deserts and Ravines are not Wastelands

Manoj Misra Look at any land use map of the world, nation or a local area and invariably one of the categories in its index would be ‘wastelands’. According to records 20% of India’s landmass is categorised as ‘wastelands’. Often…

Quadization of the Indo-Pacific

Anil Trigunayat QUAD (literally referred to as the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) has emerged as a credible alignment of democracies while its focus from sheer security dimension has diversified to encompass the synergy of economy and technology to garner new and…

Baby Formula & Globalisation

TK Arun After the pandemic disrupted global supply chains and created shortages in markets far removed from the site of infections, localisation and nearshoring became the mantra of management gurus. Opponents of globalisation counted their proposition as self-evident. An ongoing severe…

Economy in Stagflation

Arun Kumar THE Government, worried about the inflation rapidly inching up month after month, has finally become proactive. The steps announced are designed to lower the prices of basics like diesel, steel, cement and plastics. Wholesale Price Index (‘WPI’) has risen at more…

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