Today\u2019s brief covers three themes: Adam Smith and today\u2019s deglobalising world, the Iran war and Gulf fragility, and India\u2019s demographic dividend.<\/p>\n
The first article by Anil Kumar Kanungo <\/strong>helps us to understand market, state and globalisation in context of Adam Smith\u2019s views.<\/p>\n Shashi Tharoor\u2019s<\/strong> article highlights the importance of West Asia and how it is directly linked to India\u2019s economy and society.<\/p>\n The third article by Apoorva Jadhav<\/strong> reminds us that India\u2019s demographic dividend will be decided not by numbers, but by governance.<\/p>\n UPSC has previously asked questions on these themes<\/strong>: GS-II 2025 on energy security in India\u2019s Middle East policy; GS-III 2025 on maritime security for sea trade via Gulf ports; PSIR 2025 on trade, WTO, and Global South; and PSIR 2023 on India-Iran relations and the West Asia Quad.<\/p>\n Download the PDF<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today\u2019s brief covers three themes: Adam Smith and today\u2019s deglobalising world, the Iran war and Gulf fragility, and India\u2019s demographic dividend. The first article by Anil Kumar Kanungo helps us to understand market, state and globalisation in context of Adam Smith\u2019s views. Shashi Tharoor\u2019s article highlights the importance of West Asia and how it is… Continue reading PSIR Brief Issue # 41<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}