Sudipto Mundle: On balance, India could gain from Trump’s policy blitzkrieg

[ad_1] How are these disruptions likely to affect India? Three disruptive moves in particular need to be taken into consideration in this regard—on immigration, trade and tariff policy, and foreign policy. Also Read: Harsh Pant: Trump’s foreign policy recast poses a challenge that India cannot avoid Attacking immigration was Trump’s first major move. He had…

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Amid global uncertainty, India’s best bet is to focus on productivity gains

[ad_1] In this volatile environment, India must confront a critical but often overlooked challenge: labour productivity. Without determined efforts, our low labour productivity will continue to erode our economy’s growth potential, pushing it into a middle-income trap. Therefore, addressing this gap is not just a policy priority, but an existential imperative. Also Read: Worker scarcity:…

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A time to choose between growth and expansionism

[ad_1] The years between 1991 and 2019 were perhaps among the best in human history. Wars seemed like relics except in the case of some African countries. Czechoslovakia broke up into The Czech Republic and Slovakia. Soviet Union split into constituent countries. Yet, we didn’t see violence on the scale that happened during India and…

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What does it mean to recognise Palestinian statehood?

[ad_1] It is a step to “bring peace to the Middle East”, according to Simon Harris, Ireland’s prime minister. On May 22nd his country, along with Norway and Spain, said that it would formally recognise Palestine as a state. Israel recalled its ambassadors from all three countries in response; its foreign minister condemned the trio’s…

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