The midnight hour of 15 August 1947 witnessed the birth of two nations – India and Pakistan, carved out of British India. The two newly independent nations had been divided based on religion, considered necessary to prevent social conflict and violence in the future. The momentum for separation had been building up years before, with…
Growing up, we are taught to believe that the surest way to financial success and a well-paying job is through a college degree. Yet is this idea accurate? Does receiving a college degree determine economic security later in life? The notion is that well-paying jobs require a college degree. However, the path to success is not that…
The Lavender Scare: a panic that captivated the United States during the Cold War and at the height of the Second Red Scare. The Lavender Scare gripped the US in the late 1940s until the 1960s and ran parallel to the Second Red Scare in the US after World War II. But what was it? It was…
In the wake of the outbreak of Coronavirus and the military standoff at the LAC with the People’s Republic of China, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Atmanirbhar Bharat. The mission was launched to put the ravaged economy back on track with an aim to make it self-reliant and self-sufficient. There was an emphasis on self-reliance…
In the pre-Columbian era, the Incas built the largest and most sophisticated empire in South America. It extended from the northern border of modern Ecuador to the Maule River in central Chile. It featured a strong and centralized administration system, a well-developed roadway network, and a unique recording system called Q_uipu_. The Inca Empire also…
Everyone knows Starbucks – the largest coffeehouse in the world, operating in over 76 countries with 30,626 stores. It has single-handedly changed the coffee culture around the world. Even the sentence ‘Do you want to get some coffee?’ has been replaced by the infamous Wanna get some Starbucks? But the megachain’s story has not been all…
When most people think of the gender wage gap, they think of women being paid less than men for doing the same work. While that’s true, working mothers in the United States account for a large part of the gender wage gap. Working mothers face an even wider pay gap than working women without children, and…
The attack of 9/11 caused a loss of more than $100 billion to the federal government. Catastrophic circumstances led India to spend approximately 1.14 trillion rupees in 16 years just on Kashmir security to defeat regular terror attacks. In 2017 Saudi Arabia and Oman spent more than 10% of their GDP on the military. These numbers tend to…
Considering how broad the field of economics is, it can be difficult for young economists to figure out how to learn, what to learn, whom to learn from, and more. Having a mentor who guides you is always extremely helpful. Hence, in this episode, we bring to you wisdom from not one, not two, but…
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