S. Jaishankar on India’s growing global role
The minister for external affairs says his country is more confident, capable and responsive than ever before
By Dr S. Jaishankar
As India looks back at 2023, its G20 presidency and Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission surely rank as major accomplishments. They contribute to a national mood driven by a rapid post-covid-19 recovery and robust growth.
Explore more
This article appeared in the Asia section of the print edition of The World Ahead 2024 under the headline “India’s growing influence”
Discover more
The World Ahead 2025
Ten business trends for 2025, and forecasts for 15 industries
A global round-up from The Economist Intelligence Unit
Superforecasters in 2025
What the “superforecasters” predict for major events in 2025
The experts at Good Judgment weigh in on the coming year
Obituary in 2025
The rings of Saturn will disappear in 2025
First observed by Galileo, this occurs twice every 29 years
By Invitation: Science & technology in 2025
Casey Handmer says solar power is changing the economics of energy
Large-scale production of synthetic fuel is now feasible, argues the founder of Terraform Industries
Science & technology in 2025
Space missions to watch in 2025
Humans may fly around the Moon, and robots will explore new frontiers