Diplomacy13 May 2026
Malaysia - Tamil Nadu Para-Diplomacy Gets a Vijay Boost
Several states can play a positive role in pushing India’s S&T ties with other countries – especially in the ASEAN region.
Tridivesh Singh Maini4 min read
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S&T Policy
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Diplomacy2 Feb 2026
As Trump alienates allies, China, Russia watch on with glee
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff wars and controversial remarks over Greenland – even threatening military action – have caused much consternation to allies in Europe and elsewhere.
Tridivesh Singh Maini5 min read
Governance13 Jan 2026
Technocracy Instead of Values: The Dangers of Implementing AI in Government Administration
Technology cannot replace governance itself. The consequences of blindly trusting AI may be wrong decisions and a loss of public trust in an administration that fails to consider the interests of its citizens.
Anton Tamarovich6 min read
Society21 Sep 2025
Dominance, Values and Innovation: Trump's Plan to Win the AI Race
Having issued nine executive orders on AI since assuming office, Donald Trump has redrawn the contours of US AI policy in 2025.
Anupama Vijayakumar4 min read
Society15 Oct 2023
Technology the New Fuel of GCC Growth
With investments in high technology and STEM education, GCC looks to reduce oil dependence. The Gulf Cooperation Council also wants to generate employment opportunities for upcoming generations.
Noiranjana Kashyap7 min read
Governance30 Sep 2023
Road to Climate Neutrality: EU Leadership Needs to Manage Expectations, Build Consensus
The EU’s ambitious climate policy has been widely criticised. While the civil society feels the governments are not doing enough, member-states such as Poland are completely opposed to climate directives from Brussels.
Tobias Südhölter5 min read
Diplomacy18 Sep 2023
US, Japan, S Korea Security Alliance Bears Hallmarks of an Asian NATO
The Camp David bore witness to the birth of yet another historic diplomatic masterstroke in August 2023.
Abhyuday Saraswat5 min read
Society1 Sep 2023
Internet of Things Solutions Can Revolutionize the Chemical Industry
Industry 4.0 represents a new era in manufacturing and production. Internet of Things (IoT) herein features as a central enabler of smart manufacturing.
Sharmistha Bose4 min read
Diplomacy8 Aug 2023
Walking the Talk: Should Biden Govt Cancel Decades Old S&T Pact With China?
The USA-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA), first agreed in 1979, is up for renewal by 27 August.
Uday Nitin Patil6 min read
Diplomacy23 Jul 2023
Israel, a Dependable Partner in India’s Aatma Nirbhar Ambitions
Diplomatic ties between India and Israel have existed for over three decades now. Defence sector cooperation has been the cornerstone of this relationship.
Ardra R5 min read
Governance8 Jul 2023
Technopolitics in the Data Age: The State’s Way or the I-way?
Technopolitics understands technology and politics as a co-constitutive process, each influencing and being influenced by the other. Data and digitalisation today are at the core of this process.
Prachi Shree7 min read
Diplomacy3 Jul 2023
India-Vietnam Defence Ties a Pillar for Indo-Pacific Stability
India and Vietnam have a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in which defence and security cooperation plays a central role.
Abhyuday Saraswat5 min read
