The conversation explores the realities of people living in poverty, the constraints within the system, and why individual interventions may fall short when they operate in isolation.

The likely future of India–China climate engagement will not rest on a comprehensive partnership or political convergence. It ...

Dr Naveen Bali has over 15 years of experience in policy research, economic analysis, and academia, with expertise spanning ...

This blog examines regulatory challenges in the operationalisation of the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative (QCMI) and the ...

Shubham Sharma is an Associate Fellow at the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP). His research focuses on policy ...

MacroInsights, a Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) series, dissects key economic developments and policy issues ...

How much of its crude oil dependence can ethanol blending realistically reduce? - Reet Lath and Shyamasis Das elaborate.

Over the past decade, India’s e-commerce market has expanded rapidly, from USD 14 billion in 2014 to about USD 120–130 billion by 2024, with most estimates pointing to sustained double-digit annual ...

Nita Kejrewal has worked as a senior civil servant with over three decades of experience in public policy, programme design, and institutional leadership across multiple ministries of the Government ...

The paper addresses a critical but underexamined dimension of India’s climate strategy—whether and how India should engage with China on climate and clean energy amid geopolitical rivalry and economic ...

This blog is part of a CSEP series that aims to provide a comprehensive, multi-angled analysis of the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). Beginning with an Indian perspective, it ...

India assumed the BRICS presidency on January 1, 2026, for the fourth time since the grouping’s inception in 2009, a moment that carries particular significance given the bloc’s remarkable multipolar ...