# great game (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover great game. Page: Feed: --- ## [Debate not disorder in Parliament](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/debate-not-disorder-in-parliament) _2026-08-20 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Apropos of ‘India’s institutions are failing the people’; the functioning of Parliament has been deteriorating with each passing year. Frequent disruptions, adjournments and political confrontations are preventing meaningful debates and delaying important legislation. Parliament is the foundation of our democracy and elected representatives must respect its dignity and constitutional… ## [Address Centre-state friction](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/address-centre-state-friction) _2026-08-19 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘States, Parliament and the mining question’; in 2024, the Supreme Court had upheld the right of states to impose taxes on mining and minerals, and also allowed them to recover arrears. However, Parliament has now passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, which restricts states’ powers to impose taxes on \[…\] ## [Time for judicial reform](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/time-for-judicial-reform) _2026-08-18 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘An Alternative to the Collegium’; when a rift appears between justice and its public perception, the citizen’s trust becomes the first casualty. Historically, judges refrained from expressing dissent through press conferences. Judges maintained a detached purity, grounding their decisions in the secular wisdom of the Constitution and established jurisprudence. Whenever legal tenets have… ## [India’s growing Afghan proximity](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/indias-growing-afghan-proximity) _2026-08-17 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘Taliban-Pak strife gives India a foothold’; the Taliban, once nurtured by Pakistan, are now asserting their independence and drawing closer to India. Growing Afghan Taliban-Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) ties and Pakistan’s treatment of Afghan refugees have further pulled Kabul and Islamabad apart. Since Pakistan-Taliban hostility could reshape the regional balance, it should not be \[…\] ## [Accepting her ‘No’ is not a favour](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/accepting-her-no-is-not-a-favour) _2026-08-17 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Apropos of ‘The freedom to say No’ (The Great Game); India has completed 79 years of Independence, but many women of our country still hesitate to exercise their freedom to say ‘No’. Unfortunately, social attitudes still put unnecessary restrictions on women and often make them feel guilty for asserting themselves. Women are increasingly raising their \[…\] ## [Judges’ accountability non-negotiable](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/judges-accountability-non-negotiable) _2026-08-14 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘Judicial reckoning’; the indictment of former Justice Yashwant Varma by the Lok Sabha inquiry committee on all the three charges against him is a poor reflection on the credibility and integrity of the judges of the higher judiciary. The judiciary is the last hope of the public where they expect to get justice. \[…\] ## [GenZ rejects authoritarianism](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/genz-rejects-authoritarianism) _2026-08-13 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ With reference to ‘GenZ unrest signals shifting sands’; the CJP-led student protests symbolise a daring rejection of the present authoritarian and divisive governance of the NDA alliance and its punctured aura of invincibility. The government is in a tight spot due to regular parliamentary disruptions over the controversial ONOE proposal and the FCRA Bill, and \[…\] ## [Development, not destruction](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/development-not-destruction) _2026-08-12 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘North-East forests under siege’; forests are not pieces of land that can be replaced whenever development demands it. They support biodiversity, protect water sources and sustain tribal communities. While reducing dependence on imported edible oil is important, it should not justify the destruction of natural forests. Plantations must be developed only on unused \[…\] ## [Vocational education crucial](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/vocational-education-crucial) _2026-08-11 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Apropos of ‘The room: Fourth layer of the India Stack’; India needs to put in place an ecosystem of vocational education designed to impart skills relevant to the job market, rather than filling universities with unwilling candidates coaxed into getting a university degree. While around 65-80% of children aged 14 or above receive vocational education \[…\] ## [Identify child’s inherent aptitude](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/identify-childs-inherent-aptitude) _2026-08-10 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘In repairing the lock we forget the room’; the hypothesis put forward to bridge the gap between the Macaulay concept of education and Swami Vivekananda’s educational ideology deserves serious attention. Education should help identify a child’s inherent aptitude and natural inclination at an early stage and provide the right opportunities to develop those \[…\] ## [AI QA that opens fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5mPIt01AWzBS) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Run a browser QA from plain-English instructions; get GitHub issues and optional fix PRs. ## [BJP pulling out all the stops](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/letters/bjp-pulling-out-all-the-stops) _2026-08-09 · . · The Tribune India : Letters to the editor_ Refer to ‘What will it take to win Punjab today’ (The Great Game); the PM is taking all the steps to make the BJP relevant in Punjab. His visit to Dera Sachkhand Ballan, the appointment of a Jat Sikh, Kewal Dhillon, in place of Sunil Jakhar as state party president and his recent meeting with \[…\] ## [More Allowances, More Revenue? The Industrial-Policy Stakes of the EU ETS Reform](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/more-allowances-more-revenue-industrial-policy-stakes-eu-ets-reform) _2026-07-27 · Institut Montaigne_ On July 17, the European Commission presented a draft reform of the European carbon market, which notably proposes to extend free emission allowances. The risk of this reform is that it could reinforce uncompetitive industrial trajectories and institutionalize a system of public subsidies at the expense of innovation, as this article-based on data from the International Monetary Fund-demonstrates.… ## [The Chinese Economy: Stalling—and in Export Overdrive](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/publications/chinese-economy-stalling-and-export-overdrive) _2026-07-21 · Institut Montaigne_ ## [\[Pakistan’s Great Game\]- Between the United States and China: Tactics and Strategy](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/pakistans-great-game-between-united-states-and-china-tactics-and-strategy) _2026-07-21 · Institut Montaigne_ \[3/3\] Are my friends’ enemies my enemies? Not for Pakistan, which is capitalizing on its good relations with China and the United States. How should we interpret the recent rapprochement between Washington and Islamabad? What role does China play? The final installment of an analysis of Pakistan’s new foreign policy, by Christophe Jaffrelot. ## [\[Pakistan’s Great Game\] - At the Heart of Strategic Realignments in the Middle East](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/pakistans-great-game-heart-strategic-realignments-middle-east) _2026-07-21 · Institut Montaigne_ \[⅔\] In the conflict in the Middle East, Pakistan is increasingly appearing to some of the countries of the region as a guarantor of regional security and a more reliable ally than the United States. New alliances are taking shape. How should we understand this new regional landscape? Part 2 of a series on Pakistan, by Christophe Jaffrelot. ## [Iran and the United States: Prospects After the Failure of the Islamabad Memorandum](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/iran-and-united-states-prospects-after-failure-islamabad-memorandum) _2026-07-20 · Institut Montaigne_ Signed on June 17, the Islamabad Memorandum was intended to bring military operations to an end, gradually reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and pave the way, within sixty days, for a final agreement between Iran and the United States. Less than a month later, strikes have resumed, maritime traffic is once again paralyzed, and Iranian civilian infrastructure is increasingly being targeted by the United… ## [\[Pakistan’s Great Game\]-From Iran to Afghanistan: Islamabad Faces the Challenges of Its Neighborhood](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/le-jeu-du-pakistan-de-liran-lafghanistan-islamabad-face-aux-defis-de-son-voisinage) _2026-07-20 · Institut Montaigne_ \[1/3\] Pakistan, the only Muslim country with nuclear weapons, was rather isolated on the international scene till recently. The war in the Middle East and its rapprochement with the United States have placed the country at the heart of a new regional "Great Game." A three-part analysis by Christophe Jaffrelot. Part 1: Islamabad Faces the Challenges of Its Neighborhood. ## [Draghi: Europe is Entering its Moment of Truth](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/draghi-europe-entering-its-moment-truth) _2026-07-20 · Institut Montaigne_ The implementation of the Draghi report, presented in September 2024 to bridge the competitiveness gap between the EU and both the US and China, serves as a litmus test for Europe's ambition. While the shift in approach is genuine, marked by a novel prioritization of producer interests over consumer welfare, a systematic European preference, and targeted investment strategies, it risks stalling… ## [Achieving the EU’s Energy Ambitions](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/publications/achieving-eus-energy-ambitions) _2026-07-13 · Institut Montaigne_ ## [The EU ETS Is Also a Cornerstone of Europe’s Emerging Industrial Policy](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/eu-ets-also-cornerstone-europes-emerging-industrial-policy) _2026-07-10 · Institut Montaigne_ The forthcoming reform should not treat carbon revenues as an incidental by-product. It should turn them into a common European capacity to finance industrial decarbonisation, operating costs and strategic resilience. ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gy1vtT5280Ff) _2026-07-10 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [\[National Security: The Reality Check\] - “Economic Security Is National Security”](https://www.institutmontaigne.org/en/expressions/national-security-reality-check-economic-security-national-security) _2026-07-03 · Institut Montaigne_ \[Episode 1\] Cyberattacks, industrial and corporate espionage, reputational risks, hostile takeovers, legal extraterritoriality, and supply chain vulnerabilities: these systemic challenges directly bear upon both corporate competitiveness and French sovereignty. More precisely, assessing the competitiveness of French enterprises on a global scale serves as an analytical lens through which to…