politics

Resilience You Can Buy Into

Beyond Symbolism, Toward Systems India’s first Swadeshi moment taught us that everyday choices can bend history. Swadeshi 2.0 asks for something harder—and better. Not bonfires, but benchmarks. Not closing doors, but opening workshops that meet the world’s toughest standards. This is a movement of preference, not prohibition: we will buy Indian when Indian earns our […]

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The Morning My Coffee Became Geopolitics

The Morning My Coffee Became Geopolitics

When I saw the ticker flash about new U.S. tariffs hitting Brazilian coffee, my first reaction was simple: this isn’t a supply story—it’s a strategy story. And it starts with names. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is now central to America’s morning ritual. If Washington taxes Brazil’s beans hard, the ripple runs through

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The Epic Showdown: Zelensky, Trump, and Vance

I was running through month-end deliverables at my desk, engrossed in a Power BI report that was screaming more red than usual. My colleague Sagar rushed in, wide-eyed, and asked, “You know what just happened at the White House?” “War of words between President Zelensky and Mr. Trump,” he said. Clicked BBC on my phone—it

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The Rise of Political Strategists: A Threat to Democracy?

In recent years, India’s political landscape has undergone a transformation, driven in part by the growing influence of political strategists. Figures like Prashant Kishore have redefined election campaigns, injecting a level of sophistication and precision into the process that was previously unseen. By meticulously crafting narratives, managing media, and influencing public perception, these strategists have

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