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Tag: #corruption

The Tip Of The Iceberg

Movements have been going on in Britain since 2012 to ban the mining of coal. Germany has shut down nuclear power production completely, as the European Powerhouse has rightly realised […]

The Fundamental Development-Related Issue

The World Bank (WB) has mentioned in its latest report that corruption is a fundamental development-related problem. Corruption not only hinders the development of a nation, but also disproportionately affects […]

For The PERUsal Of The People

Anti-Government protests have claimed hundreds of lives in Peru since December 2022. The situation prompted the Administration of President Dina Boluarte to declare a month-long State of Emergency in several […]

Talks On A ‘Spymaster’

General Syed Asim Munir, the former spymaster of Pakistan, assumed charge as the South Asian country’s new Army Chief on November 29, replacing General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retired after […]

An Astonishing Comeback

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (b. October 27, 1945) has returned to the Presidency of Brazil after 12 years. Jailed for corruption and banned from running for President… Lula has […]

Taking A Stand

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the specialised agency of the UN aimed at promoting World Peace and Security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture, […]

Jailed, For Her Reportage

Niloufar Hamedi, the journalist who triggered the Anti-Hijab Movement in Iran by clicking photos of Mahsa Amini in the third week of September 2022, is currently in a prison. It […]

On ‘Negative Externality’

In November 2013, Valdis Dombrovski, the then Prime Minister of Latvia, resigned after accepting political responsibility for the collapse of a supermarket roof in the capital city of Riga that […]

An Antidote To Poverty?

Noted Economist of Indian Origin Pranab Bardhan believes that the policy of a Universal Basic Income can be effective in a country, like India, to relieve economic insecurity to a […]