What Trump’s return will mean for India
A second term for Donald Trump could have dramatic consequences for foreign policy and other big changes for India. The...
Swaminomics blog
One nation, one poll? There is a midway solution
Research shows frequent polls are bad for India, but democracies need checks and balances. One way out would be not-so-simultaneous...
February budget may have rhetoric, but not sops
SA Aiyar Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar is consulting editor of The Economic Times. He has frequently been a consultant to...
Why do Nepal, Bangladesh beat India in social indicators? Starts with caste
India is falling behind other countries of the region in education and health. Economist Jean Dreze has written a foreword...
Israel: Silencing critics new form of McCarthyism
SA Aiyar Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar is consulting editor of The Economic Times. He has frequently been a consultant to...
Here is how India can afford to host 2036 Olympics
SA Aiyar Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar is consulting editor of The Economic Times. He has frequently been a consultant to...
To the millions with chronic pain, lessons from a reformed junkie
Most columns are on political or economic issues. This is on myself. I am a recently reformed drug junkie. My...
India needs to expose ‘Shylock’ China’s dark side
When developing countries get into a debt crisis, India has historically been affected too. This was true in 1991 when...
Globalisation isn’t dead, it’s just taken a new shape
The world is awash with reports that the world is de-globalising. President Trump was the initial de-globaliser, withdrawing from the...
Why Russia is not losing the war, nor is its economy crashing
I have in the past taken the Indian media and analysts to task for jingoism and dubious claims of military...
