Kerala and Tamil Nadu are among the most socially and economically advanced States in India. Yet, the finances of both governments, like those of most other States, are under stress. The White Papers ...

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Indonesia is increasingly relying on short-term, fragmented solutions to address political, economic, social and security challenges. The same logic behind the country’s “sachet economy” — where goods ...