Sitemap - 2021 - Takshashila Dispatch
A Year - End Review of China Tech
The Year Gone By In Tech Policy
Our 2021 Reading List (Part 2)
How do Digital Communication Networks make our lives better?
From Romans to MDGs: The Stories of Public Health
The Fishermen Dispute and India - Sri Lanka Relations
Digital Communication Networks and their Benefits
Implications of the Delay in Appointing the Next CDS
Our 2021 Reading List (Part 1)
Importance of Financial Literacy for Jobs
Understanding the Developments on Indian Internet Shutdowns
What Exactly Does Russia Want?
Tackling New SARS-CoV-2 Variants
The China Factor in the US - Australia Quantum Tech Agreement
Gender Inequality in the Fashion World
Breathing New Life into India-Russia Relations
Australia's "Anti-Trolling" Bill & Internet Anonymity
Unpacking the National Family Health Survey (NFHS5) report
Will an International Travel Ban Help Contain Omicron?
Regulating the Cyberspace and International Relations
Omicron: The Harbinger of the third wave?
Are Cities Still Relevant in the Metaverse Era?
Dissent on The Personal Data Protection Bill
What’s Climate Change Got To Do With Your Dinner?
What Infrastructure Development in Tibet Means For India
India's COVID-19 Risk Communication Plan
Talks with the TTP: Peace in sight for Pakistan?
Mental Health and India's Police
A Vaccine Diplomacy Framework for India
Social Networks and Indian Women
Creating Safety Nets for Gig Workers
How Piped Water Empowers Women
The Unique History of the Early Deccan
The Geopolitics of International Technical Standards
How India’s Canals Shape its Cities
The EU’s Arctic Strategy and India
Can Fortifying Rice Tackle Malnutrition?
The Geopolitics Of Technical Standards
The Strange History of South Indian Coffee
India’s Hunger and Nutrition challenge
Democratise Credit to Create Jobs
AI Regulation: A Global Policy Challenge
The Future of India-Russia Space Cooperation
A Practical Agenda for the Quad
Should India Make Semiconductors?
Fantasy Sports and Karnataka's Online Gambling Ban
Are the Balkans on Edge Again?
The Taliban's Rise & Regional Power Dynamics
The Shadow Pandemic: Impact of COVID-19 on mental health in India
India’s labour force: Why are women missing?
Reading between the lines of the Facebook Files
Religion and the State in Medieval South India
Keeping up with the Splinternet
Afghanistan: 50 Days After Taliban's Takeover
The Sounds and Stories of Kerala's Theyyam Rituals
Machine Learning Algorithm for COVID Screening
Emigration - Can India fill the World's Vacancies?
A Global Overview of COVID-19 Booster Shots
A New Ripple in the Indo-Pacific
The Other Rajputs: Purbiya Warriors in 16th century Malwa
What Makes Governments Responsive?
Regulating Biobanking in India
Towards an India-specific biobanking law
Is MSP Fulfilling its Purpose?
Russian Interests in Afghanistan
The Climate Threat in the Indian Ocean
Space as a geopolitical environment
The Curious Case of the Havana Syndrome
Can India Mediate Between Russia and Japan?
The National Monetisation Pipeline is a welcome move
Pottery for the Gods: The Worship of Ayyanar in Rural Tamil Nadu
Ethical Design Practice for Smartphone Financial Apps
A National Epidemic Intelligence Service for India
Creating An Epidemic Intelligence Agency
Vaccinating Kids: A Parent's Perspective
What did the Kakatiyas do for us?
How Columbus Transformed Indian Cuisine
What should we do about the Taliban?
The Dilemmas of Religious Freedom
Ep. 638: Building India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
Ep. 637: iCloud, privacy and law enforcement
Ep. 636: Pegasus and India's Cyber Security Capabilities
Ep. 635: Takshashila’s Founders Discuss Post-COVID Inequalities
Ep. 634: A "Platform" for More Jobs
Ep. 633: Uncovering the Warriors of Sinauli
Ep. 632: Making Public Health More Equal
To sign or not to sign: India and the Artemis Accords
Ep. 630: Digital Communication Networks and their Harms
About the Takshashila Dispatch
Ep. 629: The Far Side of the Indo-Pacific
Ep. 628: What if Vijayanagara Won?
Ep. 627: Making sense of feed algorithms
Ep. 625: Can Genomic Surveillance Tackle COVID Variants?
Ep. 624: Living together, separately: What the Pew survey says about religion in India
Ep. 623: Bangladesh - The New Miracle Economy?
Ep. 622: Tackling Mis/Disinformation on Vaccines
Ep. 621: How Social Media is Reshaping Politics
Ep. 620: China's New Missile Silos
Ep. 619: The Queens of Medieval Kashmir
Ep. 618: How Indians Shaped their Constitution
Ep. 617: Cracking Down on Didi
Ep. 616: India, the Moon and the Artemis Accords
Ep. 615: Theatre Commands: Are they Necessary?
Ep. 614: The Syncretic Rituals of South Indian Catholics
Ep. 613: CPC@100: The Challenges Ahead
Ep. 612: The Constitution & India's Democracy
Ep. 610: To DARPA, or not to DARPA
Ep. 609: Policies for the Entertainment Sector
Ep. 608: The Mirage of High-Tech Self-Sufficiency
Ep. 607: India Needs a Robust Cyber Security Strategy
Ep. 606: Consumer Protection & E-commerce
Ep. 605: One Year After Galwan
Ep. 604: What Archaeology Really Tells Us About the Harappans and the Sarasvati River
Ep. 603: Improving Learning Outcomes in Schools
Ep. 602: Investigating the Wuhan Lab Leak
Ep. 601: Can You Unbundle Social Media?
Ep. 600: Lessons from Odisha's Direct Income Transfer Scheme
Ep. 599: What Fiction Teaches us About Indian History
Ep. 598: Bring Petrol under GST
Ep. 597: Apple, Network Effects and China
Ep. 596: Do Influence Operations Work?
Ep. 595: The Challenges of Governing States
Ep. 594: India: Continent or Subcontinent?
Ep. 593: Vaccines and Intellectual Property
Ep. 592: Battling Future Disease Waves
Ep. 591: In Google We Antitrust
Ep. 589: Examining Nehru's Approach to Tibet & China
Ep. 588: The Race to Acquire Vaccines
Ep. 587: The Evolution of Indian Science
Ep. 586: What Next for Facebook and India?
Ep. 585 Xi’s ‘Red Footprints’ & History Learning Campaigns
Ep. 584: India and the ‘Israeli Model’
Ep. 583: Intertwined Histories in South India's Local Legends
Ep. 582: US-UK Special Relationship and China
Ep. 581: The Life and Times of the Facebook Oversight Board
Ep. 580: Will India’s Military Remain Apolitical?
Ep. 579: South India and Ancient Rome
Ep. 578: Investigating SARS-CoV-2
Ep. 577: Unpacking Xi’s New Development Strategy
Ep. 576: Northern Ireland's Uncertain Future
Ep. 575: China’s Once-in-a-Decade Census
Ep. 574: A Defence Minister with a Military Background?
Ep. 573: Truck De India: Rajat Ubhaykar on India's truckers
Ep. 572: Finland, Russia and the Arctic
Ep. 571: China's Health Silk Road
Ep. 570: The Narrow Corridor of Liberty
Ep. 569: The Most Undiplomatic Affair: China & the Philippines
Ep. 568: Digital Monitoring of Global Public Health
Ep. 567: Why Russia’s Far East Matters
Ep. 566: France, India and the Seas
Ep. 565: Biden's Turn to the Indo-Pacific
Ep. 564: How to Depoliticise India’s Police
Ep. 563: A Single Source for all Laws?
Ep. 562: Active Measures Short of War
Ep. 561: Free speech on India's Internet
Ep. 560: Reflecting on India's COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy
Ep. 559: The Dragon’s Anniversary at Sea
Ep. 558: Supplying COVID-19 Therapeutics
Ep. 557: How an FDI Hike Could Boost Pensions
Ep. 556: Understanding the US’s Tri-Service Naval Strategy
Ep. 555: Intellectual Property Un-reform
Ep. 554: Ending America's Forever War
Ep. 553: Cracking Down on China’s Tech Giants
Ep. 552: Of Freedom of Navigation and Outrage
Ep. 551: Impact of China’s policies in Tibet on India’s National Security
Ep. 550: What Lies Ahead for Antitrust Reform
Ep. 549: Does India's Vaccine Diplomacy Work?
Ep. 548: Rethinking Indian Healthcare
Ep. 547: Is Privacy a Competition Issue?
Ep. 546: How Britain Plans to Engage the World
Ep. 545: Panchsheel - How a Dream Ended
Ep. 544: How to Provide Reliable Power
Ep. 542: Quad to Anchorage - Shifting sands of the international order
Ep. 541: A New Law for Assisted Reproductive Technology?
Ep. 540: India's Approach to Welfare
Ep. 539: Welcome to the Splinternet
Ep. 538: Is the Quad ushering a new era in the Indo-Pacific?
Ep. 537: How Does China Think About Nuclear War?
Ep. 536: Is it Safe to Breathe in India?
Ep. 535: The Missiles of Lady Liberty
Ep. 534: Safe Water for Big Cities
Ep. 533: Will the Internet FLoC to Google’s Standards?
Ep. 532: Peace for Afghanistan?
Ep. 531: Does the Government Spend as Promised?
Ep. 530: What’s China Planning in 2021?
Ep. 529: Fixing Mumbai's Air Pollution
Ep. 528: The Long Arm of the Law Crosses Borders
Ep. 527: Northern Sea Route - A New Dawn for Russia?
Ep. 526: Citizen Science - A Solution to Fake Information?
Ep. 525: China's New Coastguard Law
Ep. 524: A New Era for Indian Internet
Ep. 523: China’s Naval Expansion and India’s Options
Ep. 522: How Did Rome Defeat the Armies of Alexander's Successors?
Ep. 521: The Strange World of Serina
Ep. 520: Reaching for the Heavens Via India
Ep. 519: How Russia Uses the Geopolitics of Natural Gas
Ep. 518: Should Google and Facebook Pay for News?
Ep. 517: The Mirage of a United Asia
Ep. 516: Can India Meet Its COVID-19 Vaccination Target?
Ep. 515: Making sense of China-India disengagement on the LAC
Ep. 514: 5G: will India be Late to the Party?
Ep. 513: Struggle and Revolution in Telugu Literature
Ep. 512: China's Vaccine Diplomacy
Ep. 511: Will the DNA Bill do More Harm than Good?
Ep. 510: The Contest to Chart the Indo-Pacific's Oceans
Ep. 509: Making Sense of India's Defence Budget
Ep. 508: When The Stonks Are Down
Ep. 507: The Seleukid Empire and the Silk Roads
Ep. 506: What Does 137% Hike in Health Budget Mean?
Ep. 505: Unpacking Budget 2021
Ep. 504: Asia's Cold Frontier: Tracking Japan - Russia Ties
Ep. 503: Alexei Navalny - The Face of the Russian Opposition?
Ep. 502: What Angkor Teaches Us About India
Ep. 501: How to Foster Science and Tech in India
Ep. 500: Behind the Scenes at All Things Policy
Ep. 499: What Should India Do With Its Rare Earth Reserves?
Ep. 498: How Not to Secure Women's Liberty
Ep. 497: The Vaccine Update: India's Rollout and Beyond
Ep. 496: Launching India's Space Start-ups into Orbit
Ep. 495: Declassified: The US’ Indo-Pacific Strategy
Ep. 494: Jack and the Ant: A Fairytale that's Ending?
Ep. 493: Can India Displace China in Global Supply Chains?
Ep. 492: What Biden Means for India
Ep. 491: Trustbusters! What the Microsoft Case Teaches Us About Antitrust
Ep. 490: What was China’s PLA up to in 2020?
Ep. 489: What's Going to Happen in 2021?
Ep. 488: Can you Speed up Vaccine Approval?
Ep. 487: Great Books From a Year of Reading
Ep. 486: How Britain Spied on the Seas
Ep. 485: The Curious Case of Markets, Masks and Hand Sanitisers