The pandemic has potential to increase political instability in countries all over the world due to economic ramifications of the lockdown and also due to unfavorable public reactions to government policies aimed at eradicating the disease. ...
Successful refugee management in the nations of the Global South necessitates laying down unambiguous policy priorities that are attainable enabling governments to channelize their scarce resources in the most effective manner. ...
Cooperating with other nations to track the spread of a virus, engage in multinational efforts to develop vaccines, and to learn the efficacy of preventive measures from each other are the most likely trends of the future. ...
Despite vast scope of developmental opportunities for all the member countries, in last one decade and more, the interest of its big members has declined. ...
Recently witnessed smart US-China “climate diplomacy” during Washington-sponsored Earth Summit, the US watchers in the People’s Republic are further irked by weird signals Biden is sending in picking Nicholas Burns as the next China envoy. ...
Myanmar is also a crucial partner to India in dealing with insurgency in Northeast. It is important for India to have good relations with Myanmar, whether it is under military junta’s rule or under a democratic form of government. ...
Blaming America’s diplomatic gaffe and American substandard translation for the dashing of hopes in Alaska that exposed the growing rift between the two powers, the news platform expressed disappointment over the outcome and evaluated Biden administration as “insincere.” ...
An urgent international effort involving all stakeholders from governments to private corporations specializing in AI is needed to mitigate a dystopian future in which machines can decide to kill humans. ...
The SCs and the STs are grossly under-represented in the upper echelons of government - as indeed they are in upper management elsewhere and every effort must be made to undo this injustice brought about by centuries old practices of social discrimination. ...
Crafting a Balance: India’s Stance on Israel and Palestine in the United Nations Security Council
India in the last few years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi is said to be gravitating towards Israel with deepening cooperation among the two, across sectors of defence, security, science and technology, and agriculture. ...