Reading time: 4 minutes The past, present and future of US-India relations. Modi has used a political style that mirrors that of Donald Trump and that has allowed for India and U.S.A. to be [ … ]
Notification: Let’s Be Alone Together
Reading time: 5 minutes In a world where “happiness” is an app away… why is it that records of mental health disorders are at their highest ever? It may seem convenient to blame technology [ … ]
Bocconi Hires Influential Sociologist Ronald Burt: A Welcome Interview
Reading time: 9 minutes This semester, the Department of Management and Technology at Bocconi are delighted to welcome American sociologist, Prof. Ronald Stuart Burt to their faculty. Prof. Ronald Burt is a highly influential academic in [ … ]
The crisis of today and the politics of tomorrow
Reading time: 6 minutes Bertolt Brecht believed that Man doesn’t learn from history. Catastrophic events, whether man-made or not, are doomed to repeat themselves. In his brilliant and provoking masterpiece Mother Courage and Her Children, [ … ]
The Coronavirus “Infodemic”
Reading time: 4 minutes Caution: Did you come across any of the following messages within the last 14 days? The US troops had intentionally planted Coronavirus in Wuhan in December 2019 or there was [ … ]
2019: the year of protests
Reading time: 5 minutes What began as a call for change in France and Sudan at the end of 2018, spiralled into a yearlong spectacle of protests in which both the audience, and the [ … ]