International Relations in India & Beyond
Since the beginning of this new year, India and China are facing two crises. The ongoing pandemic novel coronavirus (COVID-19) being the one, and the effects on the economy of both the emerging superpowers...
Extreme times call for extreme measures, while India is reeling under a chronic economic crisis, this measure if the government takes can go a long way in mitigating the economic fallout of the COVID-19...
This week, President Donald Trump makes an official visit to India, the world’s most populous democracy. This visit is hugely symbolic, as both countries attempt to grapple with the rise of China, which they...
India is squandering its comparative advantage in labour-intensive manufactures, writes John West East Asia’s successful economies, like Japan, Korea and China, enjoyed export-driven growth during their high-growth periods which exploited their comparative advantage, based...
India wants to comply with global sanctions, including U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Russia, but also needs to maintain its own strength and strategic interests, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in an interview on...
The World Bank on Sunday slashed its growth forecast for India from 7.5 percent to 6 percent, warning that the “severe” slowdown could further weaken the country’s stuttering financial sector. In line with a...
India is pressing ahead with talks to join a China-led free trade pact, officials said on Thursday, despite some domestic producers’ concerns that the country could be flooded with cheaper Chinese imports. Negotiators for...
The global economic slowdown is striking India India has enjoyed a long period of sustained economic growth since the reform was launched in 1991, with annual growth mainly in the 6-8% range. In recent...
India is an emerging global power, which is playing a more active role internationally, even though it still faces many challenges at home, according to Alyssa Ayres. Ayres notes that India has enjoyed strong...
The Indian Budget for the financial year 2019-2020 broke several expectations and perhaps set a new trajectory for economic progress in India. The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, broke the age-old tradition of arriving to...
