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Opinion | Why Germany May Be The Next Big Thing For Young Indians
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Germany is facing acute talent shortages, which have been exacerbated by the fact that its population is ageing. It needs young people who can transform its ageing economy.
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Opinion | $1.7 Trillion: Why Investors Are Betting Big On US Despite Recession Fears
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Trump's pugilist-like tariff jabs may be earning him more adversaries than he bargained for, but he has demonstrated his knack for convincing countries and corporations to invest big in the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Can The Real BRICS+ Please Stand Up?
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
By 2050, BRICS+ economies are projected to control 50% of global wealth production. Yet, when the time comes to make bold moves, the grouping has been known to dither.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Thanks To Trump, Researchers May Soon Start Ditching US For China
- Friday March 21, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
The Trump administration, in its all-out assault on universities, has already slashed federal grants worth $800 million and $400 million for Johns Hopkins and Columbia, respectively. But this is just the beginning.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Church Of England Refuses To Learn From Its Abuse Scandals
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
In November, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby (the Church's senior most figure), stepped down amid a damning report that found that he failed to act on allegations of child sexual abuse within the Church of England.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is This The Birth Of A 'Post-Aid' World?
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
It seems like the era of generous, unquestioned aid flows from the West may well be coming to an end. What replaces it remains uncertain, but for those who rely on it, the stakes could not be higher.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How China Is Rushing To Fill The Gaps Trump Is Creating
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
With each withdrawalfrom WHO to climate agreements and beyondTrumps America retreats from leadership, leaving a power vacuum that Beijing is eager to exploit. Are we heading towards "America First" or "America Alone"?
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How India Can Deal With Trump And His Tariffs 'Creatively'
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
If Trump has made "America First" his battle cry, India has long sworn by its own foreign policy doctrine: strategic autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is Trump Serious About Annexing Canada? Or Is He Just Being Trump?
- Monday January 27, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Canadas Constitution is as silent as a winter morning on how a provinceor the entire nation, for that mattercould secede and join another country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How China Quietly Made New Friends To Prepare For Trump 2.0
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Trump's stance on China is no longer a one-dimensional tale of bluster and bravado. His outreach to Xi - whether strategic, self-serving, or both - suggests he's playing a more complex game.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | US Ban On TikTok Could Be Devastating
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
For the first time in American tech history, the US has passed a law targeting a major Chinese tech giant. If the ban kicks in on Sunday, what lies ahead for the app and its millions of users?
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Trump's 'Monaco' Vision For Gaza Is As Tone-Deaf As It Can Get
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
United Nations agencies have repeatedly warned that rebuilding Gaza after Israel's offensive against Hamas-one of the deadliest and most destructive military campaigns since World War II-could take decades.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Why Germany May Be The Next Big Thing For Young Indians
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Germany is facing acute talent shortages, which have been exacerbated by the fact that its population is ageing. It needs young people who can transform its ageing economy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | $1.7 Trillion: Why Investors Are Betting Big On US Despite Recession Fears
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Trump's pugilist-like tariff jabs may be earning him more adversaries than he bargained for, but he has demonstrated his knack for convincing countries and corporations to invest big in the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Can The Real BRICS+ Please Stand Up?
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
By 2050, BRICS+ economies are projected to control 50% of global wealth production. Yet, when the time comes to make bold moves, the grouping has been known to dither.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Thanks To Trump, Researchers May Soon Start Ditching US For China
- Friday March 21, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
The Trump administration, in its all-out assault on universities, has already slashed federal grants worth $800 million and $400 million for Johns Hopkins and Columbia, respectively. But this is just the beginning.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Church Of England Refuses To Learn From Its Abuse Scandals
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
In November, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby (the Church's senior most figure), stepped down amid a damning report that found that he failed to act on allegations of child sexual abuse within the Church of England.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is This The Birth Of A 'Post-Aid' World?
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
It seems like the era of generous, unquestioned aid flows from the West may well be coming to an end. What replaces it remains uncertain, but for those who rely on it, the stakes could not be higher.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How China Is Rushing To Fill The Gaps Trump Is Creating
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
With each withdrawalfrom WHO to climate agreements and beyondTrumps America retreats from leadership, leaving a power vacuum that Beijing is eager to exploit. Are we heading towards "America First" or "America Alone"?
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How India Can Deal With Trump And His Tariffs 'Creatively'
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
If Trump has made "America First" his battle cry, India has long sworn by its own foreign policy doctrine: strategic autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is Trump Serious About Annexing Canada? Or Is He Just Being Trump?
- Monday January 27, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Canadas Constitution is as silent as a winter morning on how a provinceor the entire nation, for that mattercould secede and join another country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How China Quietly Made New Friends To Prepare For Trump 2.0
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Trump's stance on China is no longer a one-dimensional tale of bluster and bravado. His outreach to Xi - whether strategic, self-serving, or both - suggests he's playing a more complex game.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | US Ban On TikTok Could Be Devastating
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
For the first time in American tech history, the US has passed a law targeting a major Chinese tech giant. If the ban kicks in on Sunday, what lies ahead for the app and its millions of users?
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Trump's 'Monaco' Vision For Gaza Is As Tone-Deaf As It Can Get
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
United Nations agencies have repeatedly warned that rebuilding Gaza after Israel's offensive against Hamas-one of the deadliest and most destructive military campaigns since World War II-could take decades.
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www.ndtv.com