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A Furry Socio-Economic Indicator: Deliberating Pet Ownership
Read more: A Furry Socio-Economic Indicator: Deliberating Pet OwnershipThis article discusses the value of pet ownership for economies and examines the use of pet ownership as a socioeconomic indicator.
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Overturning Roe vs. Wade: The Bigger Picture
Read more: Overturning Roe vs. Wade: The Bigger PictureThe overruling of Roe vs. Wade by SCOTUS was shocking – not only for the citizens of the United States but also for the people across the globe. Gender Rights activists have put this as – “robbing women of their basic rights and bodily autonomy”. In this article, the authors looked at the effects of…
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India-Pakistan Ties and its Impact on the Economy of Indian Panjab
Read more: India-Pakistan Ties and its Impact on the Economy of Indian PanjabWhile trade may have been disrupted via Wagah-Attari, it is happening through neutral countries such as UAE and Singapore. Many analysts argue that the main reason for trade via the Wagah-Attari land-crossing is not just related to India-Pakistan bilateral relations, but also lobbies which have benefited from trade via neutral countries or other circuitous routes.
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The Price (and Profit) of War
Read more: The Price (and Profit) of WarWhy do we rate any form of conflict justification—barring self-defense—as higher or lower moral than the other? This article explores this question, referring to historical instances and the economic scenarios in them.
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Hijab Ban and the Political Apathy of the Indian Middle-class
Read more: Hijab Ban and the Political Apathy of the Indian Middle-classThere was no popular, long-drawn public outrage, protests or even discussion among the common middle classes, otherwise known as the backbone of all political protests and dissent against the State. Is this political apathy of the middle classes just an unconscious act of self-preservation and general lethargy or an active set of practices based on…
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Abortion Ban: Pushing Back Decades of Activism
Read more: Abortion Ban: Pushing Back Decades of ActivismThis article dwells into the ongoing ‘pro-choice’ and ‘anti-choice’ debate while laying special emphasis on the draft opinion belonging to the American Supreme Court which was leaked. Even though the judgement overturning the ‘Roe v Wade’ has been passed, it might have serious effects on the right to abortion which is the basic reproductive right…
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How Stable Are Stablecoins?
Read more: How Stable Are Stablecoins?The paper posits that the term ‘unstable stablecoin’ might actually be factually correct. Through the case studies of Terra, DAI and USDT, it argues that stablecoins can sometimes be deceptive in nature.
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Sweden, Finland and Türkiye: The New Dispute Triangle
Read more: Sweden, Finland and Türkiye: The New Dispute TriangleThe Ukraine-Russian war has forced Sweden and Finland, two historically neutral countries, to apply for NATO membership as a measure to prevent future aggression. While all expected the induction process to be fairly simple, Türkiye, an important member of the Western alliance, expressed its displeasure at the expansion and threatened to veto the move unless…
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The Slippery Road of Vegetable Oil
Read more: The Slippery Road of Vegetable OilAs central banks around the world try their best to combat the rising inflation, the global edible oil crisis, caused by a variety of reasons, has unsettled the economic recovery.
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South Asia’s Useful Crisis: Opportunity in Turbulent Times?
Read more: South Asia’s Useful Crisis: Opportunity in Turbulent Times?While it is true that states themselves have emerged weaker from the pandemic, there might be a silver lining to such developments after all.


