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From Farm Chickens to Cockroaches: Why South Asia’s Gen Z Is So Restive

Until the region’s economies produce jobs, and its ministers produce respect, at the pace they produce graduates, South Asia’s Gen Z will keep finding new, and increasingly desperate, ways to be heard

Bridging the Policy Gap: Why Northeast India Cannot Tap Bangladesh Pharma Market Across the Border?

The real question is simpler: do Indian states want to use a resource that is geographically closer, internationally certified, available already, or would they prefer to continue to suffer from a yearly deficit on the other side of the Corridor?

Green AI? The Global South Cannot Afford the Wrong Kind of Digital Growth

In the case of the Global South, this would mean designing AI according to the demands of that particular place and within the bounds of its available power. It would mean opting for small language models, frugality, and less energy-intensive infrastructure over costly mimicry of Silicon Valley.

Inside India's Modern Counter-Terrorism Strategy: The Zero-Tolerance Mandate

The government is also engaging doctors, psychologists, lawyers, civil society organisations, NGOs, religious leaders and community representatives to facilitate de-radicalisation and reintegration. Young people are encouraged to participate in constructive social activities that promote communal harmony and reduce the appeal of extremist ideologies.

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Dame Fortune is a Fickle Mistress

Do not pluck flowers from my garden

Conquest

Let’s look at the world from

Streaming Thoughts

The hand of fortune is more effective than the arm

Random Thoughts

When you take the paths, dark

The Long and Short of Life’s Race

The more you prune the Vine you own

Salutes To The Women of India and the World

Rise, O Ladies and show us the way

The Need for A National Lockdown

Now, Now, Now

Keep India’s morale high in this hour of crisis

What the governments need today from the politicians, critics and media are not destructive criticism, but constructive suggestions with an attitude of cooperation and support

The Call of the Wilds

Nothing brings me nearer to Thee

Don’t Just Dream, Live Them too

Let’s get drunk on Happiness

One God, let’s not test His Patience

Waheguru, Dieu, Allah, Prabhu

Failure of leadership in India

There is hardly any mechanism of self-correction or mid-course correction since the people who can give alternative advice have been filtered out from the decision-making process

The Leaf, Charmed By The Waves

The leaf that does, forever, float

No Greater Balm For The Soul

The gentle sounds of running water

Biden-Harris Administration Delivers Emergency COVID-19 Assistance for India

Reflecting the United States’ solidarity with India as it battles a new wave of COVID-19 cases, the United States is delivering supplies worth more than $100 million in the coming days to provide urgent relief to our partners in India