Op-Ed
While the rest of the world is all hands on deck tackling the coronavirus pandemic, China has made a powerful move that might significantly strengthen its geopolitical influence in the global financial space.
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Multimedia
Srinath Raghavan is joined by Michael Pettis as they discuss the various facets of the Chinese economy and Beijing’s attempts to set itself on the path to economic recovery post-coronavirus.
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Event
The coronavirus pandemic coupled with a fragmented multipolar world has led to widespread disruptions in global trade and investment. Can India and the EU leverage their strong economic and security ties to deal with the evolving geo-political consequences of the pandemic?
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Event
The coronavirus pandemic has forced countries to close their borders to contain the spread of the virus. This has restricted the flow of goods and people, thereby exerting debilitating pressures on global supply chains.
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Article
After the coronavirus pandemic wanes, how will China’s reorientation of the Belt and Road Initiative to address global health concerns influence its relationships with South Asian countries?
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In South Asia, the coronavirus pandemic is at once a public health crisis, an economic crisis, and a humanitarian crisis.
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Multimedia
As India enters week 8 of its lockdown, the country's economy has reached a grinding halt. To better understand the impact of the pandemic – especially on the labor and household sectors– Srinath Raghavan speaks to Mahesh Vyas about the long-term repercussions of the lockdown on the Indian economy.
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Event
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has simultaneously exacerbated economic competition between countries, while also creating unique opportunities for countries to work together and lead multilateral responses to tackle the challenges stemming from the disease.
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Quick Take
Early in the outbreak, government researchers forecast several high-risk scenarios that were downplayed or ignored in public messaging.
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Multimedia
Srinath Raghavan speaks to Maja Daruwala, chief editor of the India Justice Report—a first-of-its-kind study—which assesses the state capacity of India’s police force and identifies key areas where reforms are most urgent.
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Op-Ed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech on May 12 had two central messages: India will have to learn to live with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and India must pivot towards economic recovery.
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Op-Ed
How does diplomacy work in the age of social distancing and coronavirus?
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Event
The coronavirus crisis has had a detrimental impact on India's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, which employs over 100 million people and contributes to almost 30 percent of India’s GDP.
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Op-Ed
India’s migrant workers have fallen through the cracks of its social security net, and government response has shown a significant gap between high-minded intentions reflected in existing laws and their implementation.
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Article
Governments around the world are turning to new forms of digital surveillance to monitor the spread of the coronavirus, though they are mostly using existing laws to do so.
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Multimedia
What is the impact of the "triple crisis"—health, economic, and humanitarian crises—that India is currently tackling, which stems from the rampant coronavirus pandemic, and the way forward?
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Event
Criticisms of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 are acquiring increasing salience due to the use of technology-enabled surveillance and data collection techniques to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Op-Ed
As the Indian government prepares to gradually dial down the economic freeze on May 3, politics, too, must emerge from its hibernation.
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Event
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global markets has been swift and shocking, leading to the most severe economic disruption since the Great Depression.
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Multimedia
How will the coronavirus pandemic impact geopolitics and India's place in the global order?
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Multimedia
How has the coronavirus pandemic exacerbated the geopolitical and economic competition between the United States and China and their prospects for cooperation.
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Op-Ed
Large sections of India’s population are invisible to the state. That is why in crises like Covid and lockdown, we need one common social database.
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Event
Faced with the need to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic, governments around the world are increasingly turning to surveillance technologies that enable them to track the health and location data of citizens.
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Multimedia
What was the trajectory of COVID-19 in China and what lessons can India learn from China in its own fight against the pandemic?
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Multimedia
Most governments have leveraged existing powers to deploy surveillance techniques to fight COVID-19.
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Op-Ed
The description of the battle against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as a “war” has graduated from an analogy to a metaphor.
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Event
As nations around the world close their borders, halt international trade, and craft national responses to limit the spread of the disease, the current crisis has reinforced nationalist rhetoric on economic protectionism and anti-immigration.
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Multimedia
How are different countries leveraging data in their fight against COVID-19 and what does privacy mean in a world engulfed by a pandemic?
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Multimedia
India's history offers certain instances from which we can learn both negative and positive lessons that highlight what type of issues public policy has to be alert to when dealing with these kinds of crises.
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Multimedia
In the face of the coronavirus outbreak, while many observers of global politics have proclaimed the end of globalization as we know it, international cooperation and the institutions that enable it have never seemed more crucial.
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Event
Recognizing the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian government announced a three-week nationwide lockdown until April 14, 2020.
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Multimedia
The coronavirus outbreak has been accompanied by an overabundance of information that makes it hard for people to find reliable sources of information.
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Commentary
As its number of coronavirus cases grows, India is just beginning to expand diagnostic and manufacturing capacities. The road ahead will be long.
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Multimedia
What are the grave social and economic implications of the coronavirus pandemic for financial markets and its consequences for India?
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Quick Take
To contain the coronavirus, Modi has aimed to instill a strong sense of purpose in both the government and the public. The crisis may also afford India a moment for greater global leadership.
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Multimedia
India can tackle COVID-19 by focusing on flattening the curve and mitigating economic and social hardships.
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Op-Ed
Although the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is relatively small in India, 137 as of 17 March, most of the cases have been detected in the last two weeks. Experience suggests that this number will rise.
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Event
With cases of the novel coronavirus outbreak being confirmed in India, are we prepared to tackle it effectively?
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Quick Take
India’s teeming population, rickety public health system, and shared border with China make it vulnerable to the deadly coronavirus. How should the country prepare?
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