India has jumped from a green to an IT revolution, and skipped the industrial revolution.This is the main reason for our unemployment problem. But it is still not too late, and the pre-conditions for an industrial resurgence are better today than ever.
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Trump's war in West Asia is a morality tale. A single chokepoint in the Indian Ocean, named after the god of order, has brought disorder to the world. And so, the American Order has also begun to unravel. I tell this story in today’s Times of India:
On the occasion of National Good Governance Day, Author @gurcharandas explores myths, challenges, and ideas behind education reforms highlighting learning outcomes as the true measure of school quality.
I too was intimidated at first by the length of this podcast. But it turned to be in the end the most rewarding one I’ve ever done. No one has probed this deep before :
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Could the targeted assassination of a tyrant prevent a full-scale war?
This question provoked a rich and fascinating conversation between our board member and author @gurcharandas and political economist Milan Vaishnav across ideas on war, Bhagavad Gita Rajdharma, rule of law, utilitarianism, morality, liberalism, and many more.
Listen to this rich conversation in the latest episode of the Curiosity ⇔ Entangled podcast hosted by Milan Vaishnav.
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Here is a special videocast. It is a leisurely discussion with the charming and thoughtful Milan Vaishnav, who has a way of taking one seamlessly on unexpected paths. This one moves from an AI book on the Gita, to the ethics of present wars and more.
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For my friends in Bombay: If you have nothing better to do on Sunday, February 2, 6-7 pm, do come. And come early, so we can chitchat over chai. It’s at the Sassoon Library Garden, part of the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival.
This video ranges over many issues: How I changed from a Nehruvian Socialist to a Classical Liberal; the historic difference between India and China; what is the right kind of equality; and more…
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Join me at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, where I'll be speaking on the session, "Make a life, not just a living", at the Festival Stage. Learn more and register for a pass at bit.ly/SFF2024-Reg-Sp…
Hope to see you there!
India may be the fastest growing large economy in the world, but it is not creating enough jobs. Here is one answer for creating a jobs revolution in our country.