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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar
Economist / Editor / Researcher
Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar is graduate of St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi and Magdalen College, University of Oxford. He is currently a Consulting Editor for The Economic Times and a research scholar at The Cato Institute.
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Constitution over tradition: Why ‘essential practices’ must not override individual rights
Synopsis India's Supreme Court is embarking on an examination of religious traditions to determine their compliance with fundamental rights. Key cases under consideration involve access to temples and various customary practices. The court aims to...
Can cricket industrialise Kashmir?
March 10, 2026
Synopsis Jammu and Kashmir’s cricket success highlights a...
Is India’s negative FDI a red flag or a sign of booming capitalism?
February 24, 2026
The world is impressed by India’s strong...
Why trade deals can’t help India become a major apparel exporter
February 21, 2026
India is energetically pursuing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)...
India-US tariff deal is a ‘humiliating’ cave-in
February 10, 2026
Synopsis The India-US tariff deal has been widely...
India’s economy running a marathon & challenges sprinting too
January 30, 2026
Synopsis India's economy is set for strong growth...
Constitution over tradition: Why ‘essential practices’ must not override individual rights
April 7, 2026
Synopsis India's Supreme Court is embarking on an...
Can cricket industrialise Kashmir?
March 10, 2026
Synopsis Jammu and Kashmir’s cricket success highlights a...
Is India’s negative FDI a red flag or a sign of booming capitalism?
February 24, 2026
The world is impressed by India’s strong...
Why trade deals can’t help India become a major apparel exporter
February 21, 2026
India is energetically pursuing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)...
India-US tariff deal is a ‘humiliating’ cave-in
February 10, 2026
Synopsis The India-US tariff deal has been widely...
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Mr. Modi Goes to Washington
What would India and the U.S. get out of a stronger relationship? Is that even likely? Cato’s Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar comments.
Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar discusses the Hindenburg report and Gautam Adani
February 24, 2023
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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar discusses the Hindenburg report and Gautam Adani
February 24, 2023
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