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Tensions boil as Palestinian prisoners face collective punishment (Al Jazeera)

Tensions have reached boiling point in several Israeli prisons holding Palestinian prisoners, with rights groups saying authorities are keeping a number of inmates, including...

Three Palestinians wounded by Israeli tank fire on Gaza (Al Jazeera)

Three Palestinians have been injured by Israeli army tank fire that came after an Israeli civilian was lightly wounded by gunfire from Gaza along...

2021: The year of failed political leadership (Nanjala Nyabola, Al Jazeera)

2021 was the year of political leadership, or more importantly, lack of it, and an invitation to reflect on the social consequences of leadership...

Indian cities—Stunted by partial democratisation (Sanjeev Ahluwalia, ORF)

What gets measured, performs better. That could be one reason why municipal  finance in India has seen a secular decline in the share of...

CAATSA, Russia’s S-400s, and the challenge for India’s defence indigenisation (Kartik Bommakanti, ORF)

The possibility of American sanctions in the form of the Counter America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) loom large over India’s decision to purchase...

The “democracy” debate in China (Antara Ghosal Singh, ORF)

The US President Joe Biden’s Democracy Summit held on 9th–10th December triggered an intense debate on democracy in China. China’s State Council Information Office released...

India’s 2022: Capacity utilisation and economic revival (Debosmita Sarkar, Soumya Bhowmick, ORF)

The Indian economy has traditionally been considered a supply-constrained one. However, ever since the reforms of 1991, reports suggest that the Indian economy has transitioned from...

Grid scale battery energy storage systems: Will they meet expectations? (Lydia Powell, Akhilesh Sati, Vinod Kumar Tomar, ORF)

Grid connected battery energy storage system (BESS) is a technology option that can accommodate high share of renewable energy and contribute to grid stability. India’s proposed...

La disuguaglianza vaccinale e il mondo che sarà (Marco Emanuele)

La disuguaglianza nell'accesso ai vaccini, nel mondo "pandemico", è un tema da sottolineare e da affrontare con grande decisione e rapidità. Questo è un rischio...

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