politics
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A Thesis on the Emergence of a New Economic Sector for the Advancement of the Human Condition By SANJEEV KUMAR for HARLEY of LONDON™ and HARLEY of LONDON INDIA (HOLI) Executive Summary For centuries, humanity has invested trillions in advancing economies, industries, technologies and institutions. Those investments have created extraordinary prosperity and transformed billions of…
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Democracy depends on two principles that must coexist. Citizens have the right to question elections. Those making extraordinary allegations have a responsibility to provide extraordinary evidence. In recent years, a recurring argument has emerged in Indian political discourse: that the repeated electoral success of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), and particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
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Why modern societies are producing more critics than builders, and why that should concern all of us Something strange has happened to modern society. As our institutions have become more complex, our explanations for how they work have become increasingly simple. Political outcomes are reduced to conspiracy. Economic challenges are blamed on a handful of…
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Rethinking the Relationship Between Capital Growth and Human Flourishing Abstract Modern economic systems are founded upon a proposition so familiar that it is rarely questioned: economic growth produces prosperity, and prosperity, in turn, produces human flourishing. This assumption has shaped financial markets, public policy, investment theory, and, increasingly, the optimism surrounding artificial intelligence. Yet despite…
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Why India’s 7.8% Growth Is Real, Why 2.5% Is Impossible, and Why We Must Build a Prosperity Metric That Finally Sees Our People For decades, India has measured its economic progress using a metric designed in the 1940s for industrial economies: Gross Domestic Product. It is a number that has become shorthand for national success,…
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A Unified White Paper for Central Banks, IMF, Governments, Markets, Economists, and the Public By SANJEEV KUMAR ( the architect of HOLNESS ECONOMY) I. Executive Summary — A System Built on Inherited Artefacts Humanity is measuring itself with tools that no longer match the world they claim to describe. Two inherited artefacts define our civilisation’s…
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A New Operating System for US Debt Sustainability in the Digital Era By Sanjeev Kumar Introduction: The United States Needs a New Fiscal Operating System For decades, the United States has relied on a fiscal architecture designed for a different era—an era without digital markets, without trillion‑dollar crypto liquidity, without mega‑cap global firms, and without…
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Why the Economic System Is Drifting Toward Self‑Termination — And What It Means for the Human Condition The global economic and financial markets architecture is entering a phase where its internal design principles — liquidity, diversification, productive capital allocation, sovereign stability, and human economic participation — are no longer functioning as intended. The system still…
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Why Business Leaders Must Evolve — And Why HOLNESS Is Now Essential For decades, business leadership has operated inside a narrow and comfortable frame: build a product, sell it to society, provide customer service, maximise shareholder value, and repeat. This formula worked in a world where society was stable, institutions were trusted, and people believed…
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By Sanjeev Kumar, Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, HARLEY of LONDON Executive Summary India stands at a historic inflection point. With over 300 million young people entering the workforce, the nation faces a dual challenge: rising youth unemployment rising demand for human‑centric wellbeing Traditional sectors cannot absorb the scale of India’s demographic surge. A new…