by Global Indian | Aug 3, 2021
(The article first appeared in The Times of India on July 31, 2021) At the core of Facebook’s recent troubles, the book argues, has been Mark Zuckerberg’s simplistic conception of free speech – refusing to take down misinformation, hate speech and inflammatory...
by Global Indian | Aug 10, 2021
(Patrick Vallance is the UK government chief scientific adviser. This column first appeared in The Guardian on August 9, 2021) The release today of the first part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s sixth assessment report makes for stark reading. It...
by Global Indian | Aug 11, 2021
As per the latest report by UN’s IPCC, global temperatures are set to rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius over the next 20 years; a disastrous fallout of climate change. While the temperature may, at face value, seem insignificant, it does have far reaching...
by Global Indian | Aug 12, 2021
(Chandra Bhushan is a researcher and CEO, International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology. This column first appeared in Times of India on August 10, 2021) The latest IPCC report paints a grim picture of the future if the world fails to eliminate...
by Global Indian | Aug 13, 2021
(Akhil Ramesh is a Non-Resident Vasey Fellow at Pacific Forum, USA. This column first appeared in The Quint on August 12, 2021) Over the course of the 20th century and well into the 21st, great powers of the world have used aid, trade and commerce, also known as the...