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Shanghai, Mumbai, Dubai or Goodbye

By Afshin Molavi

5 min readJul 12, 2019

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Shanghai, Mumbai, Dubai or Goodbye

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The Top Ten Fastest Growing Economies — 2019

The IMF has just published its latest World Economic Outlook, including a downward revision to its earlier global growth forecasts for…

1 min readApr 15, 2019

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The Top Ten Fastest Growing Economies — 2019

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Trade Turbulence and Why Asia Matters

The global economy is growing but things could get bumpy if populist forces continue to gain strength in the West.

4 min readMay 7, 2018

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Trade Turbulence and Why Asia Matters

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Pakistani Women and Mobile Phones: Your Line Has Been Disconnected

Given the power of mobile phones to unlock economic opportunity, Pakistan’s mobile phone gender gap must be addressed squarely.

3 min readApr 18, 2018

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Pakistani Women and Mobile Phones: Your Line Has Been Disconnected

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India’s Toxic Air Gets Even More Toxic Every Autumn

A new Harvard study finds that the widespread practice of crop burning can spike pollution levels 20 times higher than safe standards…

3 min readApr 5, 2018

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India’s Toxic Air Gets Even More Toxic Every Autumn

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Will A Showdown with the US Slow Pakistan’s Growth Story?

The poorest and the lower middle class will face heavy blows from a slowing economy, but sound fundamentals, an entrepreneurial business…

4 min readMar 29, 2018

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Will A Showdown with the US Slow Pakistan’s Growth Story?

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Is Facebook Fury A “First World” Issue?

The Facebook backlash is being driven by those who can delete the app simply to make a statement.

5 min readMar 23, 2018

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Is Facebook Fury A “First World” Issue?

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India’s Most Vital Hub City Isn’t in India

India and the UAE are developing a strategic alliance that could reshape geopolitics across South Asia and the Middle East.

5 min readMar 22, 2018

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India’s Most Vital Hub City Isn’t in India

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Will Mobile Money ‘Uberize’ the Global Remittance Market?

Development agencies and mobile money operators are working toward the common goal of expanding the remittance ecosystem.

4 min readMar 16, 2018

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Will Mobile Money ‘Uberize’ the Global Remittance Market?

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The Single Biggest Challenge to the India Investor Story

Can investors solve the country’s massive inequality problem?

5 min readMar 13, 2018

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The Single Biggest Challenge to the India Investor Story

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Afshin Molavi

Afshin Molavi

Senior fellow Johns Hopkins SAIS and Editor of the New Silk Road Monitor. Writing on global trends, emerging markets, New Silk Road, globalization, sports.

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