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Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda: Why Global Health Security Matters More Than Ever
Why the Ebola Outbreak Is a Global Concern The recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has once again highlighted the vulnerability of the global health system to infectious disease outbreaks. The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the situation as an “emergency of global concern” because of: Although Ebola…
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Judicial Independence and Institutional Trust: Understanding the Debate Around the Judiciary
Why the Judiciary Matters in a Democracy The judiciary is one of the most important pillars of a constitutional democracy. It acts as: Recently, Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai expressed concern over increasing “attacks” on the judiciary by sections of: The remarks triggered a broader debate on judicial independence, institutional trust, accountability, and…
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JNIM and the Sahel Crisis: The Expanding Arc of Islamist Extremism in Africa
Why the Sahel Region Matters Globally The Sahel region of Africa has emerged as one of the world’s most unstable geopolitical zones. Stretching across countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and parts of Chad, the region is increasingly witnessing: At the center of this growing instability is Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an Al-Qaeda-linked…
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The Rise of Weather Derivatives in India: Managing Monsoon Risk Through Financial Innovation
Why Weather Risk Is Becoming an Economic Challenge India’s economy remains deeply dependent on the monsoon. From agriculture and food inflation to rural consumption and commodity markets, rainfall variability continues to influence multiple sectors of the economy. To address this growing uncertainty, the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) is set to launch India’s first…
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The Maharashtra Wetlands Protection Initiative: Strengthening India’s Ecological Security
Why Wetlands Matter More Than Ever Maharashtra’s decision to complete the documentation of more than 23,000 wetlands marks one of the most important environmental governance initiatives in recent years. The move is expected to strengthen legal protection for wetlands and improve ecological conservation across the state. Wetlands are often called the “kidneys of the ecosystem”…
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