Why Are India’s Farmers Protesting?
India is adopting a market-based system to replace a Soviet-inspired model that benefited a limited number of farmers who fear losing their advantages.
India is adopting a market-based system to replace a Soviet-inspired model that benefited a limited number of farmers who fear losing their advantages.
India’s relative political stability, decisive action during the COVID-19 pandemic and an appetite for structural reform are attracting long-term investors.
Staying out of the world’s biggest trade deal might have its upsides for India.
India’s blue-blooded elite league of internationalists disdains the country’s democratically-elected politicians.
As New Delhi moves to counter Beijing, closer cooperation with the US seems to be part of India’s new grand strategy.
By dismantling state control of the agricultural sector and restructuring labor markets, India has unleashed the greatest reform to its economy since 1991.
Tibetan troops have entered the fray openly against China, stirring the ghost of independence and increasing risks to Xi Jinping.
Even as Rahul Gandhi accuses Narendra Modi of appeasing China, his party faces revolt, a focus on its past blunders and questions about its patriotism.
India has strong geopolitical, historical and economic reasons to disentangle itself from China’s arms.
The COVID-19 crisis presents an opportunity to adopt new policies that leverage India’s domestic markets for industrialization, employment and growth.
Under Modi, India’s draconian bureaucracy has tamed crony capitalists of the Congress era and inaugurated a new socialism.