by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
India’s Strategic Autonomy on Trial, Navigating Between Great Powers At a time when there is a perceived sense of slight about Washington’s assertions that New Delhi has committed to reducing Russian oil imports in a lopsided trade deal, External Affairs...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
A Demographic Crisis Looms if the World Fails in Its Response, We Need Jobs for the Billion-Plus Who Will Soon Enter the Workforce The world moves on different wavelengths. Some are high-frequency shocks—wars, emerging technologies, market panics—that spike quickly...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
CBAM, From Friction to a New Framework in India-EU Trade Relations The India-European Union Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement is being called the “mother of all deals.” The scale justifies the phrase. With over 99% of Indian exports gaining preferential...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
Talks on Conflict? US-Iran Tensions Escalate as Nuclear Diplomacy Hangs in the Balance While the drumbeats of war between the United States and Iran seemed to have quieted down after indirect talks between the two sides in Oman on February 6, the threat has again...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
Vive la Nouvelle Architecture, How India and France Are Building a Partnership for the Future When Narendra Modi and Emmanuel Macron met at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai on Tuesday, the symbolism was carefully layered. India’s financial and creative capital, not to...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
July Charter in Its Tatters, BNP’s Rejection of Constitutional Reforms Bodes Ill for Bangladesh’s Future The sweeping victory of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in that country’s general elections and the installation of its government is a welcome...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
The Third Way, India’s Ambitious Vision for AI Governance at a Crossroads As the AI Impact Summit Convenes in New Delhi, the World Watches Whether a Middle Path Can Succeed The AI Impact Summit now underway in New Delhi brings together world leaders, technology...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
Harnessing the Radiance of the Sun, Surya in Mythology, Spirituality, and Science The Uttarayana punyakala has just begun. This marks both the birthday and the northward journey of Surya, the Sun God, as the seasons change from the dark, cold winter to the harvest...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
Nicobar’s Ecological Hubris, When Development Trumps Stewardship The National Green Tribunal’s decision to quash a batch of petitions questioning the environmental clearance granted to the Great Nicobar Island Development Project exposes the gap between...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Feb 20, 2026 | Courses
When Public Trust Meets Insolvency Law, The Supreme Court’s Spectrum Ruling and Its Consequences The Supreme Court’s judgment of February 13, 2026, in State Bank of India versus Union of India fundamentally reshapes the interaction between state and...