The biggest threat to US dollar is Donald Trump

No trust in China, India still rising, and Europe in decline, help the Trump government dominate the market.

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Dhiraj Nayyar

Modi government must be less Nehruvian

04.09.2025 3

Dhiraj Nayyar

How Modi’s call for self-reliance is different from Nehru’s

In his speech, Modi spoke about energy, critical minerals, electronics, defence and fertilisers. That is a more strategic approach than Nehru’s...

19.08.2025 8

Dhiraj Nayyar

India must rethink self-reliance strategy amid global shifts

08.08.2025 20

Dhiraj Nayyar

Indian negotiators play defence in trade deals. Weighed down by weaknesses in economy

Whether or not a better deal can be negotiated with the US, there is no escape from the need to create a truly competitive economy.

31.07.2025 7

Dhiraj Nayyar

TV Somanathan’s letter is a reminder—civil servants must roll out the red carpet for investors

The reason that India hasn’t grown at the speed of South Korea, China or Vietnam is because the machinery of the government still holds on to the...

24.07.2025 10

Dhiraj Nayyar

US bets $400 million on rare earth champion; Should India rethink its industrial policy?

21.07.2025 9

Dhiraj Nayyar

Air India crash report didn’t deserve Modi govt’s secrecy culture

The AAIB's report on Air India crash didn't provide full information, like the entire cockpit voice recordings, giving the impression that something...

14.07.2025 10

Dhiraj Nayyar

Modi visit shows Argentina now matters. The resource-rich economy has big lessons for India

For the longest time, Argentina has been famous for its beautiful football, shambolic economy, and populist politics. More recently, it has occupied...

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