"The collapse of Globalism and the reinvention of the world"

A vital book

...says the President of India while receiving CSE's first report on global environmental negotiations

South Asian Union: Dream reality?

A closer-knit South Asian community is not beyond the realms of possibility now. At the 12th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation …

Market rules UK's land-use planning

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The last common property

OSCAR OLIVERA is today an icon for all people's movements to regain control of their resources. He tells RICHARD MAHAPATRA why water is not for sale

Regional Trade Agreements dividing north-south trade?

Land acquired for SEZs in Maharashtra to be turned into industrial hubs

New industrial policy follows denotification of SEZ land after promoters backed out of 16 deals

Curative resolve

A dose of political will, backed by communication skills, can help combat infectious diseases

Emergence of South

2013 human development report applauds efforts of developing nations. Is India on track?

India still scores low in human development in UNDP report

It is ranked at 136 along with Equatorial Guinea while Sri Lanka strides ahead

Critiquing globalisation

In Churning the Earth, The Making of Global India, environmentalist Ashish Kothari and economist Aseem Shrivastava put India's much-hyped growth …

Southeast African farmers wary of EU deal

The end of art

...as 'they' know it. Documenta 11 diffuses the boundary between politics and aesthetics

Identity crisis

Rightwing parties provide an illusion of certainty: the one thing that many Europeans reeling under new pressures are hungrily groping for

Rise of third sector

NGOs’ relationship with the government has been redefined over the years with changing social and political scenario

Blowing in the wind

Civil society cannot distance itself from the phenomenon of right-wing parties finding their way to the top in Europe

No screen presence

Globalisers retreating into little shells

The real maths of the world

How to get away with murder

Ordering a new world

Another dismissal is possible

Don't make the world dysfunctional

The climate and trade tango