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The World Systems Journal is a long-form podcast about how countries, institutions, and systems actually work — beyond headlines, outrage, and easy answers. Each episode offers slow, careful explorations of power, governance, economics, and social structures, explained in plain language. This is not a show about predictions or prescriptions, but about understanding complexity clearly — and learning how to think about the world with patience and judgment.
Unknown Host hosts The World Systems Journal, a general show with 12 episodes published.
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a conversation about apps, chatbots, or clever algorithms. It has become a question of power. In this episode of The World Systems Journal, Poornachandra Upadhya examines how AI gover
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When Metrics Lie: Why Goodhart’s Law Breaks Policy — and How to Design Around It We live in a world ruled by numbers. Targets. Dashboards. Rankings. Performance indicators. From government programmes to corporate strateg
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In public debate, policies are often discussed as if the world were simple. Identify a problem. Design a rule. Apply the rule. Watch the problem disappear. But the real world does not behave like a straight line. It beha
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When governments announce welfare schemes, the public conversation usually focuses on what people receive. Free electricity. Cash transfers. Subsidised food. Free bus rides. But economics asks a different question. What
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Over the past five years, India has executed one of its most ambitious industrial pivots since liberalisation. Tariffs have risen. Imports have been restricted. Production-linked subsidies have reshaped investment decisi
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India rarely suffers from a lack of ideas. It suffers from a lack of follow-through. From ambitious welfare schemes and sweeping legal reforms to digital governance and renewable energy targets, India announces policies
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India is often described as a land of bold ideas, ambitious targets, and big policy announcements. From welfare schemes to renewable energy goals, from digital governance to legal reform, the country rarely lacks vision.
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When a problem looks urgent, visible, or morally uncomfortable, banning it feels like decisive action. It sends a clear signal. It draws a sharp line between right and wrong. But in the real world, bans rarely end behavi
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Technology rarely waits for permission. Smartphones evolve faster than statutes. Biology advances faster than ethics committees. Artificial intelligence reshapes creativity faster than copyright law can define ownership.
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Most public policies are born out of good intentions. But good intentions do not guarantee good results. In this episode, we explore a fundamental question in public policy: Should policies be judged by what they aim to
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This episode examines India’s AI regulation dilemma through a Startup India lens. It explores why an “innovation-first” approach resonates in a country with small, capital-constrained startups competing globally—and why
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Why can’t a country be run like a company? The comparison is common, and at first glance it sounds reasonable. Companies create wealth, move fast, and are often led by capable people. If countries also have talented lead
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