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Most of the studies that examine the role of religion in conflicts rely on empirical...
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This paper examines the legal-economic dimension of collusive manipulation of prices from the perspective of...
The issue of secularization has been extensively discussed within the Economics of Religion. However, the...
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The debate on the design of the Lokpal has been premised on the questionable assumption...
This paper explores the Kamasutra (circa 3rd century CE), an ancient South Asian treatise on...
After two decades of abnormally high growth, Nagaland’s population declined during the 2001–2011 period. Nagaland’s...
The internal political geography of a state represents the trade-off between the efficiency of rent-seeking...
Recent years have seen increasing interest in economic analyses of religion. We carry out a...
This paper provides a cradle-to-grave model for political union between two unequally endowed states. We...
This paper provides a cradle-to-grave model for political union between two independent states. We show...
Recent developments in Burma have generated considerable optimism about the country’s long-impending democratization. But will...
Recent developments in Myanmar have generated considerable optimism about the country’s long-impending democratisation. But will...
The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has been paralyzed among other things due to...
China’s aggressive posturing in recent boundary disputes is causing widespread concern in the Asia Pacific....
Parliament will consider the Lokpal Bill this week. The debate on policy choices and the...
The British disestablished Buddhism in Myanmar after abolishing the monarchy and the Burmese nationalists in...
In recent times, China’s aggressive posturing in boundary disputes has caused widespread concern in the...
On the eve of the visit of US President Barack Obama, Australia’s Prime Minister Julia...
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, commentators on East Asia Forum have highlighted the...
The forthcoming assembly election in Uttar Pradesh (UP), the world’s most populous sub-national administrative unit,...
During her last visit to India in July, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged...
China’s aggressive posturing in recent boundary disputes with Japan, India, Vietnam, and the Philippines caused...
President Barack Obama is disillusioned with Pakistan’s Afghanistan policy. But he is unwilling to admit...
India is gradually emerging as a major economy and defence power. But it faces numerous...
The web security company McAfee’s recently concluded investigations seem to confirm the widely held belief...
It is well-known that the United States’ foreign policy of using extremist Islamic regimes as...
The Quran has been translated from Arabic into about 100 languages, roughly 1 per cent...
The rate at which Aarakshan attracted controversies is only surpassed by the rate at which...
Unrest in the Han majority regions (particularly in the countryside) due to growing economic inequality,...
China’s rapidly growing defence budget and aggressive posturing in recent maritime disputes with Japan, the...
In January, when Ahmed Rashid commented on “Pakistan’s very unhappy new year” little did we...
Oceania consists of two large states (Australia and Papua New Guinea), a medium-sized state (New...
The future of international terrorism and the War on Terror is being hotly debated after...
Threatened by geographic and demographic factors, the sovereignty of Oceania’s microstates has been precarious from...
Both the Chinese and Indian media suffer from hysteria over an impending Sino-Indian War and...
The microstates of Oceania suffer from chronic underdevelopment due to a combination of geographic and...
Bangladesh is not only one of the most densely populated countries in the world, but...
Bangladesh is not only one of the most densely populated countries but also among the...
In recent times, UP has served as a passive constraint on the freedom of national...
The gains to the people of Lesotho and Swaziland from merger with South Africa are...
The Left Front and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the only non-dynastic, national, and ideological...
Unfortunately, unlike its older cousins the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian...
If good governance has to establish itself as the decisive selection criterion in elections then...
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been extremely combative ever since the Nobel Peace Prize...
On 8 December 2010, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) celebrated its twenty-fifth...
Mamata Banerjee, the union railways minister, is brazenly courting extreme left insurgents, who according to...
It is widely believed that China is engaged in extensive intelligence operations targeting the United...
In popular discussions about the economic rise of Asian nations such as India and China,...
India’s civil nuclear liability legislation (The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010) has been...
The Indo-US civil nuclear commerce seems to be all set to take off after India...
During the Cold War, Australia’s engagement with Asia was largely governed by its ethno-historical affiliation...
Over the past two decades, Asia has seen the emergence of competing centers of power,...
Over the last two decades Asia has seen the emergence of competing centres of power,...
The Indian government left no stone unturned in trying to get the Civil Liability for...
After Maoist insurgents, or Naxalites, killed about 100 policemen and 180 civilians over the last...
The controversial replacement of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the commander of US forces in Afghanistan, has...
According to the latest estimates, the Indian economy continues to grow at a rate of...
The controversial replacement of General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of US forces in Afghanistan, has...
In 2004, the National Democratic Alliance lost the parliamentary elections to the Congress-led United Progressive...
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010 (‘the Bill’), belatedly introduced in the Indian...
In the last few months suicide attacks have claimed hundreds of lives in various parts...
The draft of the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010, which the Centre wished...
Long ago there was a town called Ethikos, where lived a kite-maker and a politician....
Over the last few years I have realized that the treatment of the relationship between...
The 'thinking' class of our country, India, can be divided into four broad categories: the...
