ICS In The Media

P K Anand

The Tightrope between Production, Industrial Peace

‘Apple’s decision to place its Taiwanese supplier, Wistron Corp., on probation by not giving new orders — after an audit of the serious lapses in labour practices that led to violence in its facility in Narasapura‘

The Hindu
24 Dec 2020

Anuradha

Violence at Apple supplier in India fuels fears of further worker unrest

‘The ransacking of an iPhone manufacturer in southern India could be the first of many “flashpoints” involving local workers in the supply chains of major brands‘

Thomson Reuters Foundation
15 Dec 2020

Hemant Adlakha

India-China Cultural Relations Thrive in the Time of Border Conflict’

‘It was a virtual ceremony of a different kind in Puducherry in the southern part of India, on October 26 this year.‘

Zenger and The Tennessee Tribune
21 Nov 2020

G. Venkat Raman

Will China walk the talk of collaborative multilateralism at the Moscow Summit?

‘The 12th BRICS annual meeting is about to get underway. Unfortunately, the world has drastically changed since the previous BRICS summit. The coronavirus outbreak, the worsening of India-China ties,‘

Financial Express
17 Nov 2020

P K Anand

The Karnataka Garment Workers Union, Bengaluru: A case study

‘For the tens of thousands of garment workers in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru and the surrounding state of Karnataka‘

16 Nov 2020

Alka Acharya

India-China Himalaya conflict: Does Beijing have an advantage after talks stall?

‘The global world order is witnessing a substantial shift. Part of the greater tussle for strategic and geopolitical dominance is the military rivalry between the U.S. and China.‘

Taiwan News
10 Nov 2020

Ambassador Karl Eikenberry

The Growing Sino-American Military Rivalry

‘The global world order is witnessing a substantial shift. Part of the greater tussle for strategic and geopolitical dominance is the military rivalry between the U.S. and China.‘

9 Nov 2020

P K Anand

The All-India Gig Workers Union: A case study

‘As with the Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT), discussed previously‘

9 Nov 2020

Shamshad Khan

With an eye on China, India gifts submarine to Myanmar

‘Taking their bilateral defence co-operation to new heights, India is giving a Soviet-era Kilo-class submarine to Myanmar, a move that many analysts see as an attempt by New Delhi to counter China's clout in the region. ‘

Financial Times
4 Nov 2020

P K Anand

The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers: A case study

‘The rapid growth of the sharing economy and app-based employment has presented tremendous challenges to trade unions across the world. ‘

2 Nov 2020