World - Different Truths

September 15, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Trade, World

RCEP May End Up as Chinese Trade Trap for India

India is already reeling under the trade deficit with ASEAN + six countries in RCEP and China is the major contributor. Against this background, the major concern is spill...

August 27, 2018
IPA Service
Cover Story, Economy, Politics, World

Greece Finally Ends its Bailout Phase: Many Questions Remain about Future of Economy

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras proclaimed in an overly extended image that Greece had ended its painful Odyssey of eight years of crisis, against the backdrop of the harbour...

August 21, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, Trade, World

Pullout From Regional Partnership of China A Bad Move

China is hurrying to conclude RCEP after the trade war heated up. China tried to gobble up support of other members, particularly ASEAN countries, to make it happen by...

August 12, 2018
Swati Kumar
Cover Story, Economy, Gender, Interview, World

Phil: Nigeria is Alive to the Demands of an Emerging and Demanding Job Market

In an extensive interview with Swati, Phil Diana Maduagwu addresses many queries about Nigeria as a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market. A Different Truths exclusive. Phil holds a Master’s Degree in International Human...

August 10, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

Jailed Lula Nominated as Presidential Candidate: October Election in Brazil is Crucial for Latin America

Lula is by far the most popular of the multiplicity of possible candidates. A steel worker by training, he was an effective labour leader and then president of Brazil...

August 7, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

Balancing Populism and Governance a Tough Job in Naya Pakistan

Uncertainties around the formation of the new government seem to be over as the initial size of the ministry will not cross 20. The cricketer turned playboy turned right-wing...

August 2, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Trade, World

Trade War Boosts BRICS Economic Cooperation

The 10th BRICS summit in July 2018 in Johannesburg attached significance as it was held at an important conjuncture when the global free trade is feared to be in...

July 30, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

With Imran Khan at Helm, Pak Army Grip Gets Stronger

A former cricketer great, Imran has been bowling on a doctored pitch and had the help of the third umpire— Pakistan’s army-ISI combine. According to an Islamabad High Court...

July 17, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

New Mexican President AMLO has Tough Task Ahead

Could it be that the dominant parties had no choice but to let AMLO take the presidency? With him garnering 53 percent of the vote, and the ruling party’s...

July 17, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, International Relations, World

India-US Relations and US-Sino Trade War: New Delhi Needs to Tread Cautiously

India-US trade has been growing and has crossed $100 billion mark in 2017 and India’s defence purchases too are increasing. But as part of the trade war, US has...

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