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New #GrandTamasha out today: Relation between India and Pakistan are often thought of as “conflict unending”, but @clary_co would like to disagree. Chris is my guest on the show this week: grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/when-… 
We discuss Chris’ terrific new book, “The Difficult Politics of Peace: Rivalry in Modern South Asia.” More information here: global.oup.com/academic/produ…
This week on #GrandTamasha, @clary_co of @ualbany talks to me about the unspoken moments of cooperation between India and Pakistan. Link to the full episode here: grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/when-…
On this week's #GrandTamasha: everything you wanted to know about #COP26 but were afraid to ask.
@NavrozDubash of @CPR_India joins me to talk about what the Glasgow climate accord means for India--and the world grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/what-…
@NavrozDubash of @CPR_India joins me to talk about what the Glasgow climate accord means for India--and the world grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/what-…
If you want to hear more about the key takeaways from #COP26, @NavrozDubash is hosting a virtual discussion @CPR_India on Nov 17th at 5:30 pm IST. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Out now: new episode of #GrandTamasha with climate expert @NavrozDubash of @CPR_India on the implications of #COP26 for India--and the world. grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/what-…
"#BookAlert! @ShankkarAiyar’s The #GatedRepublic releases in hardback today. The book describes India’s private solutions for public services and the consequent “pay-and-plug economy”. harpercollins.co.in/product/the-ga… Some reviews in the thread below; (1/n)
“With his knowledge of the political economy, he presents the stark reality – that Indians are paying twice for basic services, first as taxes, then as fees.” -@NandanNilekani (2/n)
“It is a book rich in anecdotes and strong ground-level reporting that is a must-read for anyone looking to get a better understanding of the state of the union.” - Ruchir Sharma (3/n)
#ICYMI This week we discuss state response to COVID-19. A weekly round up of our work and features (1/5)
“Whether [Covid19] changes the way we commute, the way we work, we do not yet know. But what we can very clearly see is proximal government is very helpful in an environment like this" @nebuer42 on the legacy of the pandemic.
@TheNationalUAE thenational.ae/uae/environmen… (2/5)
@TheNationalUAE thenational.ae/uae/environmen… (2/5)
In this ep of #GrandTamasha, @ShankkarAiyar discusses his upcoming book The Gated Republic and why the private sector has to fill gaps in the delivery of basic public services bit.ly/2zGzmaS (3/5)
We highly recommend the latest episode of @MilanV's #GrandTamasha. In conversation with @jscaseddon, Milan discusses India’s #AirPollution crisis, urban biases in the problem, solutions from LA, Mexico and Europe and much more. (1/3) grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/jessi…
If you found that interesting, do read this blog (bit.ly/2W8JS3W) on the 40 year old convention on #AirPollution, that prevented 600,000 premature deaths p.a in Europe. Also this one (bit.ly/3cSbro1) on innovative solutions on air pollution. @WRIRossCities (2/3)
On the constructive efforts taken by the 15th #FinanceCommission: As Jessica mentioned, the 15th FC ⬆ the weightage given to #forest cover from 7.5% to 10% in determining the devolution of funds to states. Here are some snapshots from their report. (3/3)
India is the world’s 5th largest economy based on @wef October estimates of #nominalGDP bit.ly/2PkJVFN, @nebuer42 argues below the importance of the #percapitaincome. It has been a difficult year for the #IndianGDP & here is short compilation of explainers (1/n)
In 5 charts, @pramit_b of @livemint summarizes NSSO’s findings on the then released GDP series and subsequent debates bit.ly/2VjGAdD (2/n)
Rajeswari Sengupta and @amitvarma demystify the GDP and its methodologies in another great episode of the Seen and Unseen bit.ly/2wFcsz7 (3/n)
