Trump
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A Fact Sheet in Search of Facts
As expected, the US-India trade deal has hogged headlines. The opposition is crying foul, the usual critics of everything have rediscovered their vocal chords, and social media has done what it does best – declared an apocalypse. Amidst all the noise and hot air, the US government bowled an unplayable googly that was later ruled… Continue reading
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Wilful destruction of the world’s most powerful economic engine
Wilful destruction of the world’s most powerful economic engine Sitting in my favourite armchair, far from the shenanigans of the US president, one can only watch with shock and awe – the haphazard (or is it systematic?) devastation of an economy that has dominated the world for almost a century. Ever since World War II,… Continue reading
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Trump’s gift to Indian education
Policy reforms opened the door to foreign universities in India. Trump may have provided the push that finally gets them through it. According to official estimates, around 1.33 million Indians were studying abroad in 2024. That’s a pretty large number, but not at all surprising. The bulk of these were in Anglophone countries – Canada,… Continue reading