The defining feature of 21st-century innovation has been the reduction of friction. The most successful companies of our times – Google, Facebook, Uber, and so on – follow what economists David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee call the “Matchmaker” business...

I. The Big Story: China and India Tensions The US National Security Advisor declassified the US Strategic Framework for the Indo-Pacific document over 20 years ahead of schedule, as the text was not due for public release until 2043. There are no major...

Prateek Waghre was quoted in Vice world news on India’s Vaccination drive. The article by Pallavi Pundir argued that India was witnessing vaccine hesitancy. Prateek was quoted as saying: So far, we have seen no major history of vaccine hesitancy...

The rise in international tensions and the decline in economic globalisation are often touted as opportunities for India to become a critical part of global supply chains as businesses exit China. But how many enterprises are actually leaving China? Are...