Who Really Makes Your Gadgets Now?
Pick up your phone. Turn it over. Somewhere on the back, in letters small enough that most people never bother to read them, is a line that used to say almost the
Today: Aug 20, 2026
China’s Slowdown Isn’t a Blip. It’s a Warning.
For most of this year, Beijing’s economic managers have offered a familiar reassurance: growth is cooling, but it’s cooling in a controlled, deliberate way — the natural byproduct of a planned shift
India’s Structural Edge Over China
For four decades, “the China story” was the only story worth telling about Asian growth. A command economy poured concrete, wired factories, and moved hundreds of millions of people from farms to
Brazil and India: A Strategic South-South Alliance for the 21st Century
In an era defined by shifting geopolitical fault lines and mounting pressures on the global trading system, the deepening partnership between Brazil and India represents a powerful affirmation of South–South cooperation. As
Why a US-India Trade Deal May Remain Elusive
A much-anticipated trade agreement between the United States and India—touted early on as one of former President Donald Trump’s signature achievements in his second White House term—remains elusive, as political sensitivities and
India’s SCO Standoff: A Principled Stance Against Terror Apathy
India’s refusal to endorse the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) joint declaration marks a watershed moment in its diplomatic playbook. By rejecting the document over its omission of the Pahalgam terror attack—which claimed
When Generals Walk the Red Carpet, Democracy Takes the Back Door
U.S. President Donald Trump’s unprecedented White House meeting with Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir, bypassing Pakistan’s elected government, has sparked global concern. Such high-level engagement with a military leader, not a civilian
REPORT: India Rising – A Decade of Economic Transformation and Global Ambition
The report “India Rising: A Decade of Economic Transformation and Global Ambition 2025” presents a comprehensive overview of India’s rapid economic evolution from 2015 to 2025. Key Highlights 1. Economic Growth: 2.
The Great Reset: Why Canada Must Seize This Moment with India
Canada stands to gain significantly from strengthening its partnership with India, now the world’s fourth-largest economy and a major importer of Canadian agricultural products and crude oil. As trade tensions with the
Air India Dreamliner Crashes Into Hostel, Mass Casualties Reported
What happened A passenger plane en route to London crashed on departure at an airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad. The plane hit a hostel for doctors when it crashed, with
Can Pakistan Police the Taliban While Forcing Afghan Refugees to Return?
Pakistan’s dual roles as chair of the UN Security Council’s Taliban Sanctions Committee and enforcer of a controversial Afghan refugee expulsion policy have sparked scrutiny over its credibility in upholding international human
China Accused of Targeting U.S. Soldiers, Officials in Expanding Espionage Campaign
Federal authorities have unveiled a troubling series of espionage allegations against two active-duty U.S. Army soldiers, in what officials describe as a broader Chinese campaign to infiltrate the American military and government.
Social Modernisation: The Key to Prosperity in the Muslim World
This research article contrasts the divergent trajectories of Muslim-majority nations, highlighting the success of Gulf states like the UAE and Saudi Arabia in embracing modernization, economic diversification, and inclusive social policies. In
