– Prabhash Ranjan & Rachit Ranjan As we approach the tenth ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Nairobi, a major question that confronts the global trading community is the very future of the WTO. WTO, the multilateral arbiter of international trade rules between 160-odd counties, faces a serious existential crisis. This is …
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Concept Note for International Media Conference The fundamental objective of the proposed conference is to systematically probe the repertoire of possibilities that the media (both print and electronic as well as the new social media) may offer in terms of both contributing to and helping sustain an ecology of mutual understanding in South Asia. The …
New Delhi: 2015 is designated as the beginning of a new era in development cooperation thanks to the shifting of focus from the Millennium Development Goals to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs and targets refer to new challenges and already existing ones: such as poverty, unemployment, lack of access to equal opportunities including …