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The Dream Work of America

Vinay Lal

The myth of the indispensable nation

A New Uncertainty

Brahma Chellaney

The momentum towards deeper US-India strategic collaboration could slow if Joe Biden’s foreign policy returns to an accommodationist approach towards China

The Caretaker President

Keerthik Sasidharan

Joe Biden has been chosen to set the stage for the next generation of Democratic politicians

Madam Veep

Kaveree Bamzai

Kamala Harris is fierce, confident, a role model for women of colour and a trailblazer who hasn’t stopped blazing

Biden the Civil

Tunku Varadarajan

There is a sense of a great national cleansing and realignment

The Name of the Normal

S Prasannarajan

Biden time in American politics

The Journey of a Vaccine

Lhendup G Bhutia

Serum Institute will need all of its capacity and experience to ensure Covishield begins the end of the pandemic in India

The Other Vaccine

Amita Shah

The biggest challenge is yet to come for Bharat Biotech

A Shot of Hope

Nikita Doval

In rolling out its mass vaccination programme, India expects to pull off the unprecedented

The Healing Project

PR Ramesh

India’s vaccine rollout is more than about protection from the pandemic. It is symbolic of economic rejuvenation and a return to normalcy after a year of distress