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India’s inability to articulate clear, consistent domestic policies, combined with brutal treatment of minorities, have dampened investor enthusiasm. Bidisha Biwas & Anish Goel Even as India…
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In South Africa, people are brewing beer at home. Muslims in India are celebrating Ramadan alone. And city streets everywhere are vacant. Darcy Palder ,Amy Mackinnon…
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Remember how a father expounded to his inquisitive son studying economics the difference between recession and depression? The wise father said when my neighbour loses his…
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In a political system featuring entrepreneurial politicians who work to fashion their own images, and in an era of weak parties, commentators commonly dismiss the significance…
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It's a tough decision, as the Covid-19 threat is real, but the people of Pakistan have to eat and pay their rent Imad Zafar There could…
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“OUT WITH CONGRESS, Supreme Court saboteurs! New anti-communist constitution! Criminalize communism!” read one banner. “Military intervention with Bolsonaro,” read another. A protester waved a sign outside…
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Checking genuineness of the claims of losses due to Covid-19 and determining customers’ requirement will be a major task of banks prior to the disbursement of…
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Myanmar’s military has substantially increased its attacks on ethnic minorities over the past month-and-a-half, killing dozens of civilians in shelling and airstrikes. The military is not…
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The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) hit Bangladesh at a point when its economy was already under stress. Except for remittance income, all major economic indicators were underperforming…
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It’s possible that we'll never get a vaccine or a breakthrough treatment. What then? In the midst of the constant up-and-down of coronavirus news, both from…
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Andrew Robb and Tania de Jong Struggling with your mental health confronts you. Depression, for its part, can overwhelm you with false anxieties and meaningless, torturous…
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A WIDELY asked question about Afghanistan today is whether Covid-19 would slow down or accelerate its tenuous peace process. The simple answer is that the stalled…
