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Bhaskar Chakravorti
The writer is Dean of Global Business at The Fletcher School at Tufts University, founding executive director of Fletcher’s Institute for Business in the Global Context. He is author of The Slow Pace of Fast Change
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Where Viksit Bharat meets green growthSubscriber Only
March 24,2025 07:40:58 AM
Creating the energy infrastructure that keeps pace with the demands of ‘viksit’ proportions while ensuring an effective green transition is a tall order. It can only be met by pairing growing expertise with best-in-class international players
Tue, Mar 25, 2025
H-1B visa debate shows America has invaded itselfSubscriber Only
January 13,2025 07:17:05 AM
H-1B visa debate in America: Scuffle within Trump fold on H-1B visas is symptomatic of a larger policy failure, imagination
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
The US election and some notes from the endgameSubscriber Only
October 28,2024 04:00:06 AM
The world’s most powerful nation gnaws on its fingernails, there is some comic relief, few reasons for hope.
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
Seven things Kamala Harris must do nowSubscriber Only
July 26,2024 13:48:41 PM
She must not repeat Hillary Clinton’s mistakes or her own from the 2020 campaign; she must identify an issue she can own and she must define herself before others do so
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
US Presidential elections: The challenge before the DemocratsSubscriber Only
June 30,2024 16:30:20 PM
With four months to go, can the party elevate a fresh new candidate who can take on Donald Trump?
Tue, Jul 02, 2024
US campus crises: Are America and a fragile world order at risk of coming apart?Subscriber Only
April 28,2024 17:12:00 PM
Of all places, US universities are better equipped to withstand the collision of ideas, clashing groups, and opposing worldviews than most other institutions. But the divisions beyond the gates of the campus have created the perfect breeding ground for political bottom-feeders
Wed, May 01, 2024
India’s missing jobs — and where the next government can find themSubscriber Only
April 13,2024 07:55:24 AM
We are staring at an employment crisis, which could get worse. But with policy support that could change
Sun, Apr 14, 2024
With elections in at least 83 countries, will 2024 be the year of AI freak-out?Subscriber Only
February 18,2024 12:08:08 PM
Regulatory panic could do more harm than good. Rather than poor risk management today, rules should anticipate the greater risks that lie ahead.
Mon, Feb 19, 2024
Rahul Gandhi’s American Yatra: A Howdy Modi momentSubscriber Only
June 08,2023 14:40:33 PM
In America, India’s most famous ‘heir’ pulled back the curtain, seemed more accessible. His message of tolerance was welcome, but the Congress leader was short on specifics
Thu, Jun 08, 2023
Look at AI, not ChatGPTSubscriber Only
March 15,2023 07:22:59 AM
Few paid attention to the fact that the first alert of a mysterious new virus out of Wuhan, China, came through AI
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
2022 in AI, in verse and proseSubscriber Only
December 31,2022 07:30:25 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: This year had a fascinating mix of goodies. Now seek AI talent from across the world, not just from a few mega-clusters
Sat, Dec 31, 2022
A message to Twitter titans: Take a sabbatical from Musk’s TwitterSubscriber Only
November 07,2022 04:05:58 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: The collective silence will be the most viral tweet in the world.
Fri, Nov 25, 2022
Elon Musk takeover: To the Twitter titans: Why kowtow to Chief Twit?Subscriber Only
November 03,2022 17:05:10 PM
The Twitterati should take a sabbatical from the platform until guarantees of good governance, decency and fairness are rebuilt
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
Uber Files gives us a glimpse of Big Tech’s playbook for market manipulationSubscriber Only
July 16,2022 04:00:44 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: It is time we reformed the education of future entrepreneurs and disruptors and the many stakeholders who enable them, to put the human cost of disruptive innovation front and center
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
Why we should care about Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover bidSubscriber Only
April 22,2022 04:00:07 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: Taking Twitter off the public equity markets, as he wants to, would give him license to do as he pleases with the platform
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
The folly of an ‘atmanirbhar’ internetSubscriber Only
March 30,2022 03:30:50 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: It is an oxymoron. Parallels between Russia’s and India’s attempts to shake free of US Big Tech’s hegemony are worrying
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
The saviour complex of Facebook’s criticsSubscriber Only
November 10,2021 04:05:56 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: Whistleblowers and the Western media have exposed how the social media platform allows dangerous social media manipulation in developing countries. But why have they locked those very countries out of this conversation?
Thu, Nov 11, 2021
Indian tech unicorns are gaining at China’s expense. Is this a blessing or a bubble waiting to burst?Subscriber Only
September 24,2021 03:17:35 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: The last thing India can afford is a bubble that bursts and for capital, talent and technology to take flight and seek refuge elsewhere.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
The Pegasus expose shows that time has come for trans-national treaties to stall surveillance by rogue governments and corporationsSubscriber Only
July 30,2021 03:02:06 AM
Bhaskar Chakravorti writes: Nurtured by repressive governments and with exports to other governments aspiring to similar heights of repression, the global surveillance industry is booming.
Fri, Jul 30, 2021
Writing a digital history of India’s second Covid waveSubscriber Only
May 22,2021 03:30:04 AM
Future students of history will find evidence of broken leadership and institutions in online traces from 2021, as well as reminders of the resilience of Indians
Sat, May 22, 2021
Who gets to decide what is legitimate free speech — Big Government or Big Tech?Subscriber Only
February 27,2021 03:35:24 AM
We now live in a new era of global diplomacy. It isn’t just states butting heads with other states; there are gigantic tech companies that have thrown their hats into the geopolitical ring.
Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Trust, truth and the financial model of Silicon Valley are at oddsSubscriber Only
January 21,2021 03:00:44 AM
Jack Dorsey’s new-found courage to silence Trump's Twitter handle may have been helped by the reality that an ex-president, now twice impeached, who incited a mob to attack his own seat of government, may command fewer advertising dollars.
Thu, Jan 21, 2021
Pandemic exposed the existing societal framework as unsustainableSubscriber Only
January 01,2021 03:00:24 AM
It is time to imagine the boulevards and sewers that will emerge at the end of this pandemic. To consider this, we must ask what from 2020 should we reinforce, what must we rebuild and what should we tear down and build again?
Fri, Jan 01, 2021
Healer-in-Chief: Joe Biden will need healing superpowers to get through his first hundred daysSubscriber Only
November 13,2020 03:00:11 AM
Joe Biden inherits a divided nation, government, party. Economy, foreign relations also need immediate healing.
Fri, Nov 13, 2020
The war over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy may overtake all other issuesSubscriber Only
October 02,2020 03:00:43 AM
Battle over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy, her Supreme Court seat, may overtake all other issues — pandemic, economic collapse, fires and floods — in US presidential polls.
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
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