Lavish Indian weddings are back and bigger than ever After a more intimate turn during the pandemic, some wealthy Indian couples are now sparing no expense when it comes to planning their extravagant, multiday celebrations 4 min read
Europe and the world should use green subsidies cooperatively The risk now is a harmful subsidy race between the world's largest economies to lure green investment 3 min read
A new mother, an old mother, a love story We travel with our ghosts. Who better to lead us to what comes next? 7 min read
King Charles' coronation: Protests, pageantry showcased the best of Britain Today, the country is wracked by a different set of issues: such as the many Brexit-related challenges and changes in Britain's global stature, rising energy and cost of living, crisis in the health service 5 min read
It’s beginning to feel a lot like 2016 again There are Republican primary voters who cast ballots with a matrix of conservative positions in their heads, but not enough to overcome the appeal of the Trump persona 4 min read
Can women really have it all? While men are (finally) stepping into their roles and supplanting the work of high-achieving women, it is still not the norm 3 min read
What does it mean to be woke? If you find a lot of this narrative persuasive - even filtered through my conservative mind - then whatever “woke” describes, it probably describes you 3 min read
Covid-19 aftermath requires as much focus as the start Routine immunisation programmes, sickness care for children and adults, surgery capacity and mental health services have all been disrupted 5 min read
How to make the platform economy less damaging Addressing such questions has become even more urgent now that programmes like ChatGPT are poised to reshape the internet 4 min read