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India’s Broken State

PRINCETON – The town of Joshimath may be nestled 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) above sea level in the Himalayas, but it is sinking fast. In early January, large cracks split homes, hotels, and roads, leaving the town’s future hanging in the balance. Joshimath is a grim metaphor for India’s woefully unaccountable

Closing the Eco Gender Gap

LONDON – A recent Twitter spat between influencer Andrew Tate and climate activist Greta Thunberg epitomized the eco gender gap. Tweeting at

China Is Dying Out

China’s population decline, which the Chinese government officially confirmed in January, has led many observers to wonder if the country’s

A Blueprint from India for Women’s Economic Empowerment

SEATTLE – As we embark on a new year, I have been reflecting on “resolutions,” and more specifically, what it

Stealing Russia

Finally, Russian wealth is also being redistributed in the West. Russian companies are being forced to sell their subsidiaries or

Preparing Now for the Next Health Emergencies

Enhancing resilience and readiness requires decisive action. With more crises sure to come, countries that make the right political choices

Putin’s Brezhnev Moment

In ordering the dissolution of these human rights groups, Putin’s regime is turning its back on the legacy of Soviet

Thrust of BRI is development and cooperation, beyond geo-political bickering

The China proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has received a wide range of critical appreciations through developmental, academic and

Japan’s New Security Posture Is Abe’s Legacy

TOKYO – The gusto with which Japan has embraced rearmament has surprised its allies and international partners. Last month, Japanese

Biden’s Border Travesty

CHICAGO – On the eve of US President Joe Biden’s inauguration, immigration advocates were optimistic that the incoming administration would