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The Tariff Wars: India and the Global South in a Fragmenting System of World Trade | Podcast

𝐘𝐨𝐮, 𝐌𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 | In conversation with Prabhat Patnaik In this episode, renowned economist Prabhat Patnaik unpa...

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Energy Matters | June 2025

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on climate change and human rights, Elisa Morgera, in her latest report, has warne...

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Too Many BRICS, Not Enough Cement

With India slated to take over the presidency once again in 2026, the question is, would India use the opportunity to ...

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A Tragic Predicament

Excerpt from Wild Fictions By Amitav Ghosh ‘Trees were my teachers,’ wrote the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin, and if t...

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Whither Make in India? Unemployment surges despite India’s economic ranking boost claim

India’s rising unemployment continues to cast a shadow over its much-touted economic ascent, with official data revealin...

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Rising Unemployment in a Rising Economy! | Finance Matters, 20 June 2025 | Editorial

While the Union government proudly touts India’s position as the “world’s third-largest economy,” the latest...

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India’s GDP Growth: A Misleading Celebration | Finance Matters, 06 June 2025 | Editorial

There has been considerable noise in the media and government circles about India surpassing Japan to become the world’s...

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अंतरराष्ट्रीय मजदूर दिवस (1 मई ): प्रकृति निर्भर मजदूरों की व्यापक आर्थिक सुरक्षा कैसे हो?

भारत में 60 करोड़ से अधिक लोग भूमि, जल, जंगल और समुद्र जैसे प्राकृतिक स्रोतों पर निर्भर हैं । देश में 14.6 करोड़ छोटे और...

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Trade Deals or Traps? | Finance Matters, 14 March 2025 | Editorial

Is India being pressured into trade deals that could weaken its own industries? The US is pushing India to sign a broad ...

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From Privacy Invasion to Economic Strain! | Finance Matters, 07 March 2025 | Editorial

The Income Tax Bill, 2025 is raising serious concerns about privacy and government overreach. Under this new law, tax of...

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The Tariff Wars: India and the Global South in a Fragmenting System of World Trade | Podcast

𝐘𝐨𝐮, 𝐌𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 | In conversation with Prabhat Patnaik In this episode, renowned economist Prabhat Patnaik unpacks the long history of how global trade, finance, and the very idea of “development” have been systematically rigged against the Global South. From colonial legacies to the tariff...

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July 11, 2025

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Energy Matters | June 2025

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on climate change and human rights, Elisa Morgera, in her latest report, has warned that fossil fuels are at the core of the triple planetary crises of biodiversity loss, toxic pollution and climate change, apart from exacerbating economic inequalities and human...

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July 7, 2025

Asmi Sharma & Joe Athialy

Too Many BRICS, Not Enough Cement

With India slated to take over the presidency once again in 2026, the question is, would India use the opportunity to address key issues or would it again, as seen during the G20 presidency, use the opportunity for another political spectacle, photo-ops and glitter. Leaders of the expanded BRICS g...

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June 30, 2025

Amitav Ghosh

A Tragic Predicament

Excerpt from Wild Fictions By Amitav Ghosh ‘Trees were my teachers,’ wrote the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin, and if there is any place on Earth that could say the same of itself, it is Ternate, a tiny island in the archipelago that was once known as the Moluccas or Spice Islands. It is now part o...

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June 27, 2025

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Whither Make in India? Unemployment surges despite India’s economic ranking boost claim

India’s rising unemployment continues to cast a shadow over its much-touted economic ascent, with official data revealing that the jobless rate climbed to 5.6% in May 2025 from 5.1% the previous month. The worrying uptick comes even as the government celebrates India’s emergence as the world’s third...

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June 20, 2025

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Rising Unemployment in a Rising Economy! | Finance Matters, 20 June 2025 | Editorial

While the Union government proudly touts India’s position as the “world’s third-largest economy,” the latest employment data tells a more sobering story, which doesn’t feature in celebratory speeches or glossy campaigns. According to official data released on June 16, the country’s unemp...

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June 11, 2025

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India’s GDP Growth: A Misleading Celebration | Finance Matters, 06 June 2025 | Editorial

There has been considerable noise in the media and government circles about India surpassing Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in terms of GDP. While this sounds impressive, it hides the real story. GDP only measures the total size of the economy and does not tell us how well the av...

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May 6, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

अंतरराष्ट्रीय मजदूर दिवस (1 मई ): प्रकृति निर्भर मजदूरों की व्यापक आर्थिक सुरक्षा कैसे हो?

भारत में 60 करोड़ से अधिक लोग भूमि, जल, जंगल और समुद्र जैसे प्राकृतिक स्रोतों पर निर्भर हैं । देश में 14.6 करोड़ छोटे और सीमांत किसान, 14.4 करोड़ खेतिहर मजदूर ( बड़ी संख्या में दलित हैं), 27.5 करोड़ वन निवासी, 2.8 करोड़ मछुआरे, 1.3 करोड़ पशुपालक और 1.7 करोड़ कारीगर हैं जो सीधे तौर पर प्रकृति के साथ ...

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March 19, 2025

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Trade Deals or Traps? | Finance Matters, 14 March 2025 | Editorial

Is India being pressured into trade deals that could weaken its own industries? The US is pushing India to sign a broad macro trade agreement instead of making minor tariff adjustments while also questioning India’s intellectual property (IP) protections. The US has long criticised India’s high tari...

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March 12, 2025

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From Privacy Invasion to Economic Strain! | Finance Matters, 07 March 2025 | Editorial

The Income Tax Bill, 2025 is raising serious concerns about privacy and government overreach. Under this new law, tax officials will have the power to access personal emails, social media accounts, bank details, and investment portfolios—not based on solid evidence, but on mere suspicion. This means...

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The Tariff Wars: India and the Global South in a Fragmenting System of World Trade | Podcast

Energy Matters | June 2025

Too Many BRICS, Not Enough Cement

A Tragic Predicament

Whither Make in India? Unemployment surges despite India’s economic ranking boost claim

Rising Unemployment in a Rising Economy! | Finance Matters, 20 June 2025 | Editorial

India’s GDP Growth: A Misleading Celebration | Finance Matters, 06 June 2025 | Editorial

अंतरराष्ट्रीय मजदूर दिवस (1 मई ): प्रकृति निर्भर मजदूरों की व्यापक आर्थिक सुरक्षा कैसे हो?

Trade Deals or Traps? | Finance Matters, 14 March 2025 | Editorial

From Privacy Invasion to Economic Strain! | Finance Matters, 07 March 2025 | Editorial

The Tariff Wars: India and the Global South in a Fragmenting System of World Trade | Podcast

Energy Matters | June 2025

Too Many BRICS, Not Enough Cement

A Tragic Predicament

Whither Make in India? Unemployment surges despite India’s economic ranking boost claim

Rising Unemployment in a Rising Economy! | Finance Matters, 20 June 2025 | Editorial

India’s GDP Growth: A Misleading Celebration | Finance Matters, 06 June 2025 | Editorial

अंतरराष्ट्रीय मजदूर दिवस (1 मई ): प्रकृति निर्भर मजदूरों की व्यापक आर्थिक सुरक्षा कैसे हो?

Trade Deals or Traps? | Finance Matters, 14 March 2025 | Editorial

From Privacy Invasion to Economic Strain! | Finance Matters, 07 March 2025 | Editorial