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As the global death toll passes one million, we should beware of focussing only upon the numbers.
India’s lockdown wrecked the country’s economy and transformed life in its capital, a city of more than 20 million. Worst-hit are the casual workers who make up most of the labour force.
Once the pandemic is taken into account, goals such as the eradication of poverty will only be fulfilled by 2092.
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The death of troops during a confrontation between Indian and Chinese forces has thrown a fragile balancing act into question.
In Modi’s India, nationalists are using the Covid-19 crisis to further redefine who belongs and who doesn’t.
Smart strategies and decades of investment have helped the Indian state in the fight against Covid-19.
How coronavirus is accelerating the emergence of a new geopolitical formation.
The humanitarian and economic disaster facing poorer countries as they grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic.
India's huge, densely located population faces particular challenges.
This is not the enlightened self-interest of classical liberalism – it is a movement fascinated with the prospect of annihilation, giddy for destructive adventure.
