UAE Exit Rewrites Oil Power
Key TakeawaysThe UAE's exit from OPEC and OPEC+ weakens the cartel's cohesion and raises near-term price risk.The UAE gains policy freedom to expand production...
SITI Odisha: From Planning to Transformation
Key TakeawaysSITI Odisha replaces the legacy Planning Board with a more strategic and flexible approach.The new model focuses on outcomes, expertise, and evidence-based policymaking.SITI...
Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk
Key TakeawaysThe Foreign Contribution Regulation Bill, 2026, aims to ensure that foreign contributions serve legitimate developmental or charitable purposes without undisclosed political or strategic...
“The most powerful nation is the one that never abandons its soldiers.”
Key TakeawaysIndia must recognize its soldiers and veterans as strategic national assets.Policies must work seamlessly and respectfully to ensure the welfare of soldiers and...
Past Lessons, Future Risks: The Iran Ceasefire and the Shifting Balance of Power
Key TakeawaysThe Iran ceasefire has significant implications for global energy security and the US-Iran conflict.The ceasefire has created a shifting balance of power in...
US–China Rivalry and the Thucydides Trap
Key TakeawaysThe Thucydides Trap describes the heightened risk of conflict when a rising power threatens to displace an established hegemon.The US-China rivalry is driven...
