The CPPA, authored an opinion article in The Week examining the geopolitical implications of China’s launch of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) and its significance for India’s role in global AI governance. The article discusses how China’s WAICO initiative reflects its efforts to shape international AI governance through a multilateral platform. It examines…
Traditionally dependent on oil, the UAE has been diversifying into sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Alghannam 2026), most notably through its National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031. Since 2024, it has invested $147 billion in AI (Arab Weekly 2025) to build an AI economy, but it lacks the talent to match its capital. India…
There was a time when political participation in India was relatively easy to identify. Citizens voted in elections, attended rallies, joined party organisations, wrote letters to newspaper editors, or participated in protests. Politics occupied a visible space in public life. Today, participation is harder to define. A college student who spends an hour watching political…
India hosted the fourth global AI summit in New Delhi from 16th to 21st February 2026, following Bletchley Park (2023), Seoul (2024), and Paris (2025) — the first in this series to be hosted by a developing nation. India’s framing around impact, putting People, Planet, and Progress at the center and organised through seven thematic…
