The present state of affairs indicates that India will continue to be a reservoir of talent for other countries to power their growth, than the global innovation powerhouse that it aspires to be.
The possibility of situation worsening can not be ruled out. However, it would be counter-productive to create panic by speculating only worst case scenario.
While earthquake resistant buildings and safety of dams and nuclear plants are important, orderly public behaviour under stress, as demonstrated by the Japanese people, is also vital.
The Prefectures affected the most are Iwate, Miyagi, Fukushima and Ibaraki, which represent about 7 per cent of Japan’s economy and house steel plants, oil refineries, nuclear power plants and factories manufacturing parts for cars and electronic goods.
Taking stock of Japan’s Nuclear Crisis
Even as Japan has become increasingly reliant on nuclear energy, its nuclear safety record has not been very satisfactory.
Giving away our best and brightest
The present state of affairs indicates that India will continue to be a reservoir of talent for other countries to power their growth, than the global innovation powerhouse that it aspires to be.
India: An Uneasy Onlooker!
India’s decision to abstain on the Libya vote shows its distaste for taking a clear position on international issues.
Japan’s Political Battles at a time of National Crisis
Opposition parties are wary of assuming responsibility for the Kan administration’s crisis management and national reconstruction efforts.
Japan’s Nuclear Crisis and Analysis of Radiation Data as on 18/03/2011
The possibility of situation worsening can not be ruled out. However, it would be counter-productive to create panic by speculating only worst case scenario.
Why Culture Matters?
While earthquake resistant buildings and safety of dams and nuclear plants are important, orderly public behaviour under stress, as demonstrated by the Japanese people, is also vital.
Impact of the Earthquake on the Japanese and Global Economies
The Prefectures affected the most are Iwate, Miyagi, Fukushima and Ibaraki, which represent about 7 per cent of Japan’s economy and house steel plants, oil refineries, nuclear power plants and factories manufacturing parts for cars and electronic goods.
Japan Faces a Nuclear Disaster
Japan is in a state of panic as the situation in the Fukushima nuclear power plant continues to intensify.
Tracking Policy Research on Military Psychology
It is vital that the Indian army gets pamphlets and text books that are contemporary and promote awareness of modern research and thought.
Russia-USA Stalemate on Tactical Nuclear Weapons
The impasse over missile defence, CFE and NATO expansion has led to a stalemate in talks to reduce tactical nuclear weapons.
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