Introduction The global economy has become increasingly interdependent, with international trade serving as a lifeline for growth, industrialization, and technological advancement. However, this interdependence also exposes countries to external shocks arising from disputes between major economic powers. The U.S.-China trade war, which began in 2018, has been one of the most significant disruptions in the…
Introduction In the globalized economy of the 21st century, international trade forms the backbone of economic growth for both developed and developing countries. For a country like India, which is steadily moving towards becoming the world’s third-largest economy, exports are not merely a source of foreign exchange but also a driver of industrial growth, employment…
Introduction In the 21st century, the world is witnessing rapid transformations in global politics, economics, and security. The global order that once appeared relatively stable under post-Cold War liberal frameworks is being reshaped by shifting power dynamics, regional rivalries, technological revolutions, and ideological contests. Amid these changes, states are increasingly faced with the challenge of…
India has set an ambitious goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy, a vision that represents its aspirations for rapid economic expansion, global competitiveness, and improved living standards. The government has undertaken key structural reforms, policy measures, and sectoral advancements to accelerate growth, but significant challenges remain. This article critically analyzes India’s progress toward achieving…
Introduction The economic reforms of 1991 marked a turning point in India’s economic history. Prior to 1991, the Indian economy was characterized by a mixed economic model with a heavy reliance on state control, licensing systems, and protectionist policies. However, due to a severe balance of payments crisis, the government was compelled to introduce a…
Introduction Industrial policy plays a crucial role in shaping the economic trajectory of a nation. The term ‘New Industrial Policy’ generally refers to a shift in the approach of the government towards industrial development, with the aim of making industries more competitive, innovative, and globally integrated. India’s New Industrial Policy, introduced in 1991, marked a…