Opinion

Contracted Chaos & Corporate Gain

Private military companies are resurging as global demand for flexible, deniable force grows —professionalising the mercenary trade but blurring the line between profit and war.

Vedanshh Dewan

Oct 263 min read

The Economics of Truth

Accurate reporting sustains democracy, markets, and society. But does treating it as a public good justify state funding, even at the cost of taxpayer burden?

Aditya Agrawal

Sep 104 min read

The Referee of Indian Politics

It was weak under Indira Gandhi, questioned under Rajiv, challenged under Vajpayee, trusted under Manmohan Singh, and attacked under Modi and yet, through all this, it has kept conducting elections, and Indians have kept showing up to vote.

Yashnita Nambiar

Sep 53 min read

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Commentary

The Price of "Cheap"

A recent investigation revealed that many American discount stores are routinely charging customers more at the till than the prices displayed on the shelves. For low income households that depend on these chains, the hidden costs create an unfair financial burden at a time when living expenses continue to rise.

Aadidev Basu

18 hours ago3 min read

Minimum Wage or Living Wage?

India aims to replace minimum wages with living wages by 2026, seeking ILO support to improve equity, poverty reduction, and worker welfare.

Aditya Koradia

6 days ago3 min read

Hungary's Food Price Fix

Hungary’s new margin cap, limiting retailer markups to 10%, has sharply reduced food prices as the government battles soaring inflation.

Vedant Mangal

Nov 253 min read

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Politics

Minimum Wage or Living Wage?

Aditya Koradia

6 days ago3 min read

Hungary's Food Price Fix

Vedant Mangal

Nov 253 min read

TikTok to Parliament

Krishiv Jaiswal

Nov 104 min read

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Economy

The Price of "Cheap"

A recent investigation revealed that many American discount stores are routinely charging customers more at the till than the prices displayed on the shelves. For low income households that depend on these chains, the hidden costs create an unfair financial burden at a time when living expenses continue to rise.

Aadidev Basu

18 hours ago3 min read