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Geopolitics of LNG: The winners and the victims

January 27, 2025 9:58 pm

How will US policy in Trump 2.0 impact global gas markets? What is liquified natural gas, and how do geopolitical factors such as the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions on Russia and Iran impact its global supply and trade?

Explained: The Houthis of Yemen, and how they figure in Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ against Israel

December 29, 2024 1:30 pm

The Houthis, who have been in a strong position in the civil war in Yemen since 2021, have sought to use the window of opportunity opened by the war in Gaza to expand their regional footprint. They are now the only pole of the ‘axis’ standing, and have remained defiant in the face of the fresh Israeli air strikes.

An expert explains: How AI can help chart pathways of sustainable development for India

November 12, 2024 11:24 am

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can help solve some of the main data collection and coordination problems in the sustainable development and management of Indian cities. Here’s how.

An Expert Explains: Why has Israel invaded Lebanon — and what to make of the war so far

October 06, 2024 6:34 pm

While Israel holds the geopolitical and military advantage, Hezbollah too has evolved significantly since its last war with Israel in 2006

An Expert Explains: Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine is significant

August 23, 2024 8:36 pm

New Delhi has framed Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Kyiv as a part of a progression of improving relations.

Lessons from Wayanad, Himachal: As climate change intensifies, how to prepare for extreme weather events

August 19, 2024 12:51 pm

With two major natural disasters unfolding within 48 hours, India's disaster preparedness leaves much to be desired. An expert explains the status of India's disaster readiness and suggests a way forward

Expert Explains: Making sense of the political upheaval in Bangladesh

August 08, 2024 12:45 pm

How did things get so bad for Sheikh Hasina? Could she have done things differently? What happens next? Prof Sanjib Baruah explains.

How India needs to deal with the new Bangladesh: 5 challenges beyond 1971

August 06, 2024 1:48 pm

Standing by friends in thick and thin is an important part of a major power’s credibility in the region and beyond. But no nation can tie its fortunes in another to one individual or party.

Expert Explains: What European Parliament election results signify, with the rise of right-wing parties

June 12, 2024 7:21 am

The results of the elections to the European Parliament have pushed French President Emmanuel Macron to announce snap legislative polls in his country. What are these elections, and could the results impact the EU's policy direction?

Expert Explains: Special categories of voters, their voting methods

May 26, 2024 10:51 pm

India’s electoral framework allows certain categories of voters to exercise their franchise even if they are unable to make it to the polling station on the day of voting. Here is a breakdown

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