In the current US–Iran standoff, signalling, sanctions and proxy manoeuvres are often described as calibrated instruments of leverage.

What distinguishes the Summit philosophically is the articulation of MANAV, a term invoked by PM Modi to frame India’s AI vision as fundamentally human-centric.

The US President took a serious risk in using IEEPA as the legal basis for many of his tariff threats and hikes, and this gamble did not pay off.

Gold’s robust surge in 2025 has done more than generate eye-popping returns  it has signalled a deeper economic shift. 

Another analytical dimension often overlooked in public discourse is environmental cost.

India’s rural policy architecture is undergoing one of its most consequential transitions in over a decade.