Friday, November 21, 2025

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Shipbuilding and the Geopolitics of Power: Why India’s Ambition is a Provocation to the World

The global shipping industry is the bloodstream of the world economy, yet its control remains concentrated in a handful of nations that dictate not...

Net Zero Cannot Wait: Renewable Delays Put India’s Economy and Climate Leadership at Risk  

When India’s Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, recently urged faster clearances for renewable projects, he was not merely addressing a backlog...

Africa’s Climate Finance Is the World’s Survival Fund

When Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Chair of the African Union Commission, declared at the Second Africa Climate Summit that climate finance must be fair, significant...

The Global Rooftop Solar Dilemma—And How to Solve It

Rooftop solar sits at the intersection of climate ambition, household economics and grid resilience. It is visible on homes and factories, small enough to...

The World Is Building Halfway: Why Our Infrastructure Fails the Environment

The world is building infrastructure at a furious pace, yet too often it is the wrong kind of infrastructure in the wrong places, chasing...

In An Age of Uncertainty, Energy Control is the New Currency of Nations

For much of the twentieth century, the geopolitics of oil defined global power. Control over crude flows, chokepoints and pipelines often decided the fate...

India–Japan Energy Pact: A Defining Step in Asia’s Transition

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo recently, the announcements went far beyond routine diplomacy. At the heart...

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