We need to revisit our ideas of nation, humanity, and war. For nuclear annihilation is just a spark away

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• Nuclear weapons
• doomsday clock
• AI in nuclear warfare
• hypersonic missiles
• Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
• nuclear war
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Why the crucial Communist Party congress starting October 16 could mark a major inflexion point in the country's political and economic journey

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• China
• 20th Chinese Communist Party congress
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What is the global impact of the US-China tussle? Is Asia rising? What about global economic recovery and sustainability? Kanti Bajpai, Viral Acharya, Nicholas Parker, and Sundeep Waslekar offer a multidisciplinary view on the key drivers of change

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• World in 2022
• Kanti Bajpai
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• Sundeep Waslekar
• Nicholas Parker
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• Viral Acharya

Sundeep Waslekar offers a nuanced view of the push and pull that is shaping the world around us

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• AUKUS
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• Middle East
• Afghanistan
• The World in 2021
• US-China rivalry

The April-June quarter saw Biden making significant diplomatic moves vis-a-vis Europe, Russia and China; the Middle East saw two significant elections in Israel and Iran; China showed ascendancy in space; and there are developments in India’s neighbourhood, especially in Afghanistan. Sundeep Waslekar deciphers the implications

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• the US Innovation and Competition Act
• Biden's Summitry
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• Artificial Intelligence
• China space station
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March 18, 2021: How to win through collaborations; US-China: A New Cold War; Explaining inefficiency

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• science collaborations
• Jonathan Marcus
• Peter Bregman
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