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Middle-income blues: Slums, growth & everything in between

Like the well-known "east-west" parable, the rich is rich, the...

Reforming tax regimes rationally

Contrary to what the chairman of National Board of Revenue...

Locating equality: Real estate a focus of discontent

Inequality is the leading political and economic issue of the...

China's long view: America's bipartisan demonisation of China

A couple of months ago, while touring Jiangxi Province, Chinese...

Lagarde's ECB checklist

The surprise nomination of Christine Lagarde to serve as the...

Ensuring better city leadership

In an era of rapid urbanisation, for the first time...

Bretton Woods Institutions: From solution to problem

July 2019 saw the 75th anniversary of the historic conference...

Rohingya crisis and the host community

Of late, there are good signs that diplomatic backchannels are...

The age of digital geopolitics: Proxy war between US and China

The geopolitical significance of key digital technologies now takes centre...

Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100: Highlighting five key elements-II

TRANS-BOUNDARY WATERSHEDS: The Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna (GBM)...

Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100: Highlighting five key elements — I

The Government of Bangladesh has recently approved a plan that...

The crisis of Anglo-American democracy

How did the world's two most venerable and influential democracies...

The precipitous barbarisation of our times

When all is said and done, it appears that Thomas...

Old habits die hard: Saudi Arabia struggles to end oil addiction

When Saudi Aramco was on the verge of a deal...

Tourism boom not at the cost of environment

The recent increase in tourists visiting and discovering newer spots...

Fieldwork experiences in social science research

Social scientists, specifically the anthropologists, conduct their research in many...

No human being is worthless

Though a fiction, In a Promised Land is in fact...

How safe is India for journalists?

After years of bad precedents on journo-murder incidents, India has...

BEZA highlights incentives for foreign investors

The investment target set for fiscal year 2019 under the...

Heatwaves are a 'new normal', says Red Cross

July has been hot. In recent weeks, climate scientists have...

How China's Africa Alliance is shifting world order

When the United Nations General Assembly met in 2007 to...

US defunds UNFPA for third consecutive year- on misconceived assumptions

The Trump administration, in its continued hostility towards the United...

Waterlogging: A regressive phenomenon

It may not sound surprising if people in the near...