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Agriculture

Farm Subsidies, MSP and the WTO

From regressive input subsidies and fertiliser DBT to the 22-versus-23 MSP puzzle, price-deficiency mechanics, and the WTO rulebook: AoA pillars, Amber Box, de minimis, the Peace Clause and the SSM.

29 September 2026 · 38 min read

International Relations

WTO ministerial conferences: MC12, MC13 and India's negotiating positions

MC12's Geneva Package and MC13's Abu Dhabi stalemate: fisheries subsidies, the TRIPS vaccine decision, food-security red lines, the e-commerce moratorium, and India's negotiating positions at the WTO's top forum.

29 September 2026 · 20 min read

Economy

The Rupee's World Tour: Balance of Payments, Trade and Foreign Capital, Explained

From a $283 billion trade deficit to $135 billion in remittances, India's external account tells the story of an economy plugged into the world. BoP, CAD, FDI, the rupee and the WTO, decoded for GS-3.

28 September 2026 · 59 min read

International Relations

The WTO: trade multilateralism in crisis

The referee of world trade has lost its whistle: the Appellate Body is paralysed, the Doha Round is stalled, and protectionism is back. Where India stands on food security, TRIPS and digital trade.

27 September 2026 · 18 min read