Swaminathan's
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There are many more articles written by Swaminathan Aiyar. He has been writing for Economic Times, Financial Express, and Times of India. Given below is a selection of some of his articles. The reader is encouraged to search on the Internet for a specific item if not found here.

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It’s no longer an N-word: With US removing security guarantees, everybody will want to get nuked up
Donald Trump has not formally ended the US nuclear guarantee for other Nato members. But after he joined hands with Russia in the UN and treated Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy shabbily, no European country trusts...
Why Trump’s tantrums will trigger a global nuclear arms race
March 11, 2025
There was always some doubt about America’s nuclear...
Donald Trump’s bite is worse than his bark
March 9, 2025
In January, Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff...
USAID closure may be blessing in disguise
March 1, 2025
US President Trump has practically dismantled USAID, citing...
Why India should be more open and thank Trump for forcing tariff cuts
February 25, 2025
The US has presented a fact sheet to...
‘Chaebol’ model for Indian firms needs rethink
February 22, 2025
India is currently providing support to multiple groups...
It’s no longer an N-word: With US removing security guarantees, everybody will want to get nuked up
March 11, 2025
Donald Trump has not formally ended the US...
Why Trump’s tantrums will trigger a global nuclear arms race
March 11, 2025
There was always some doubt about America’s nuclear...
Donald Trump’s bite is worse than his bark
March 9, 2025
In January, Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff...
USAID closure may be blessing in disguise
March 1, 2025
US President Trump has practically dismantled USAID, citing...
Why India should be more open and thank Trump for forcing tariff cuts
February 25, 2025
The US has presented a fact sheet to...
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Why India should be more open and thank Trump for forcing tariff cuts
February 25, 2025
The US has presented a fact sheet to justify Donald’s Trump’s demand for a ‘fair and reciprocal’ trading system, causing consternation globally. It says the ...
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‘Chaebol’ model for Indian firms needs rethink
February 22, 2025
India is currently providing support to multiple groups, but the most to the Big Three — Tata, Ambani and Adani. This risks endless subsidies and ...
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India should work towards a Trexit from WTO
February 15, 2025
Just as Trump pulled the US out of the WHO and Paris climate agreement, he can surely leave the WTO too. Why should other countries, ...
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Babu-jis dheere chalna, bring in AI for ease of doing business
February 11, 2025
In her budget speech, Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a high-powered committee to deregulate licences, certifications, permissions, inspections and other hurdles to ease of doing business. This ...
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Has China peaked? Will it meet the same fate as the USSR?
February 4, 2025
Once upon a time, the USSR looked poised to overtake the US before collapsing. Similarly, tepid growth and trade barriers may derail China’s plans to ...
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Is China the new USSR? Tepid growth, trade barriers may derail China’s plans to rule the 21st century
February 3, 2025
The US has been the top economic power since WW 1. It is being challenged by China, now the second-largest economy. Australian Strategic Policy Institute ...
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