This article aims at discussing works of post-colonial literature which were a facet in
advocating third world feminism and how it acted as a literary critique to mainstream
western feminism, mainly a white discourse.
Author: centreforneweconomicstudies
The Ethical Conundrum of Mediation in Domestic Violence Cases
Alternate dispute resolution mechanisms have become an important tool of settlement, owing to their speedy nature of dispensing justice. These mechanisms provide for out of court settlements of matters at the convenience of the parties and with their consent. Mediation has thus gained popularity especially in matters related to family or matrimonial disputes.
Dharma: The Progenitor of the Concept of Human Rights
This article critically analyses the Indian concept of Dharma; and relates it to the derivative evolution of the Human Rights Law and its modern ideals.
Narendra Modi and Populism: A Constructive Step for Democracy
Populism has been a much debated and detested phenomenon in democracies. This article provides an opposing view to the general consensus for the harmful effects of populism in democracy by exploring the reign of Narendra Modi.
CONSUMING NATIONALISM FOR A GREEN CONSCIOUSNESS
In this article, Vanshika Mittal talks about how nationalism determines (anti)consumption patterns in India. She shows how consumers inherently believe that they are being environmentally conscious when their consumption is motivated by nationalist ideologies. Ironically, not only is that not always the case but such (anti)consumption also results in other disputes.
Columbia on Legalisation of Cocaine
This article aims at describing the proposed Colombian bill on legalisation of the infamous cocaine industry. It traces the history of drug trafficking and the effects of the proposed bill to the same.
How to read ethically
This article explores the following questions with respect to the ongoing discourse around cancel culture especially the JK Rowling incident– how do you reconcile the tension that ethical consumption has with censorship? Perhaps even more urgently, what do we mean by ethical consumption and what does it exactly do to us?
India- Canada spat over farmer agitation
This article looks at the recent spat between Indian and Canada over the ongoing farmer agitation while providing background about Canada’s stance on Indian agricultural policies.
Legal Anatomy of Dying Declaration, its Admissibility & Validity
This article analyses the provision of dying declaration mentioned under Section 32(1) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872; and, its validity and admissibility in Indian Courts.
Case study of the Genocide Convention amongst Nagorno-Karabakh
This article will focus on the recent Russian-brokered ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan 27th September 2020 – 20th November 2020 which halted fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh territory where long-standing hostilities re-erupted on Sept. 27. It will also highlight the claims of Genocide between the two nations and briefly analyse if India is abiding by the treaty of Genocide Convention of 1948.
The US Bidin’ its Time on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
This article looks closely at the TPP and provides an insight into its economic and strategic importance to the US. It analyses the deal in some detail, offering a succinct commentary on the overarching effect this can have in determining the result of the ongoing US-China power tussle. It also connects it to the contemporary developments in the region thus, making the analyses more robust.
Lakshmi Vilas Bank: from Failed Mergers to DBS
Yet another bank is in trouble after PMC Bank and Yes Bank in the span of just two years. The question is what is common in these crises and how is the RBI responding?
