Now it is official: India has managed to become the global leader in the number of new daily cases of COVID-19 and the worst performing of all major economies during the pandemic so far. How did we manage this double…
Declared the leading threat to global stability by the United States and a group of its allies, China has been accused of transgressions varying from stealing hi-tech secrets, spying, and interfering in domestic politics abroad to spreading viruses. Sometimes, even…
Multiple indicators reveal that the pre-pandemic deceleration in growth segued into a deep recession that persists six months after the first reported Covid-19 case. But official optimism hasn’t waned. Some spokespersons promise a V-shaped recovery. Others clutch at every straw…
