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India in Transition (IiT), allows scholars from all over the world, the opportunity to exchange various analyses and innovative ideas about India's current status and growth.

IiT presents brief, analytical perspectives on the ongoing transformations in contemporary India based on cutting-edge research in the areas of economy, environment, foreign policy and security, human capital, science and technology, and society and culture. A Hindi, Bangla, and Tamil translation accompanies each published article.

In addition to appearing on CASI's website, IiT articles are published in India-based outlets Scroll.in, The Hindu: Business Line, and Amar Ujala. Past issues have appeared in the op-ed pages of the Indian newspapers Hindustan and Livemint. All viewpoints, positions, and conclusions expressed in IiT are solely those of the author(s) and not specifically those of CASI.

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BY Dheeraj Paramesha Chaya

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Toxic History: Chip Manufacturing Plans and Occupational Safety in India

BY Jasoon Chelat

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CASI Deep Dive: Joshua Ehrlich on the East India Company, Big Tech, and How Corporations Think About Knowledge

BY Joshua Ehrlich & Rohan Venkat

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Gagandeep Kang on “Unglamorous Diseases,” Global Health, and Lessons from the Indian Experience

BY Gagandeep Kang & Rohan Venkat

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Digital Public Infrastructure and the Jeopardy of “Alt Big Tech” in India

BY Smriti Parsheera

June 10, 2024

Building the Yard: Policy Considerations for AI in India

BY Bharath Reddy

February 26, 2024

Ideological Agnosticism and Selective Engagement: How India Sees the Global Cybersecurity Norms Debate

BY Arindrajit Basu

January 15, 2024

Chandrayaan and Chips: Space Lessons for India’s Semiconductor Program?

BY Pranay Kotasthane & Abhiram Manchi

December 18, 2023

The Role of Industrial Policy in Global Value Chains: The India Story

BY Saon Ray

October 23, 2023

Not Just Privacy: The Dangers of Emotion Recognition Technology

BY Vidushi Marda

August 14, 2023

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