Indian elections are uncertain, but I think the results for the 2024 polls are more or less done I think, we will witness a govt with the highest majority since 1984 And this mea...

Just an anecdote of how babudom ruins India’s municipalities. An acquaintance from south India qualified UPSC and eventually posted to lead the municipality in my town. We met and...

In practical terms another System Re-Set(via manipulated National/Prov elections)are now fruitless & will result neither in stability nor a concerted economic revival In such an...

Hello @nsitharaman this is precisely the reason why I have zero respect for Finance Ministry, Department of Revenue, GST authorities (both State and Central). You deployed a stupid...

Term limits will do nothing except increase the speed at which all of this happens. None of the underlying incentives will change. "Representative democracy" is a fundamentally in...

A TYPICAL GHANAIAN YOUTH Life. • Pass BECE • Go to SHS and Pass WASSCE or Write Nov/Dec till you pass • Go to the University, offer the best Course • Graduate with a good class •...

RUMBLES IN DSS: CORRUPTION AND NEPOTISM IN NIGERIA’S SECRET SERVICE (DSS) AMIDST RETENTION OF MR. YUSUF BICHI AS DIRECTOR GENERAL   As Nigerians from all walks of life continuous t...

A comprehensive thread about the PLA reforms of 2016. 🔴How the CPC centralized control of the military and streamlined the chain of command. 🔴What old problems that existed and f...

1/2 MoC officials announced steps yesterday to build a "unified domestic market" in China, i.e. standardizing commercial regulations across borders, reducing differences in the tr...

Let me give a " 5D formula " for Strengthening Democracy which you can use in UPSC Mains Answer ... when the question is about Democracy... 5Ds 1️⃣D- Decentralization of power ,...

Doing industrial policy isn’t the same as doing it well. It’s like venture capital: very hard to pick winners profitably.

Acting in the best interest of your citizens is different than ruling. Or doing foreign policy. You often have to trade things off. These are not the same. https://t.co/oWW1pH8Kc8

A few things I'll be looking out for over the next few months on SL's economic trajectory (with details in the IMF programme documents) 1. Minimum welfare spend 2. Mechanism for ex...

1/ THREAD: Israel is currently undergoing a period of revolutionary change, and the pace of events can be difficult to keep up with, even for those residing and working here. Let m...

1/ Russ is correct. Any reform of social security and medicare is going to be very unpopular and will have Dems oppose it at every turn. The GOP will have to spend all it's polit...

Libertarians and small-government conservatives may not like it, but the cold truth is that reforming a titanic mega-government is impossible without amassing and using State power...

If this is true, the 9th National Assembly will be the most consequential to date. It’s reputation burnished 100%. Those of you clamoring for “true federalism” and “devolution”, lo...

1. The C4 Center has urged the PM to adopt a more effective check and balance approach- backing civil servants with adequate reforms. "Although the sentiment is appreciated, his...

Lifelong bonanza for a few privileged, at the cost of persistent damage to state finances and to the ordinary citizen. The finance commission must cut on the central assistance fo...

The thing is: I don't know how to stop this These people are not only snotty and cultish, but insanely powerful The GOP is filled with idiots and bed wetters who don't even have...

My latest for the @ACMideast , the article outlines five main obstacles for reform implementation in Jordan including limited government autonomy, poor elite recruitment mechanisms...

🚨 Expecting Red Green zones Turbulence ahead. Indics please wear your seat belts. https://t.co/bEKc7Zw8WT

Joe Manchin’s “permitting reform” bill is superficial, corrupt, and unAmerican 🧵👇

Starmer is a creature of state bureaucracy. To him, any genuine offers might lead to reform, which leads to destabilisation. In a real sense they are a controlled opposition. If MI...