My latest Mint column reflects on the breakdown of elite consensus in the global international order, taking a leaf from a recent public address by former Canadian PM, Stephen Harper.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/nW9DhzguY8YfcWMdyl5W3O/The-failure-of-elite-wisdom.html

Friends in Mumbai, do mark your calendars. Friend and co-author James Dean and I present a joint seminar on "paradoxes of globalization" at the Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics, January 25th!

http://www.meghnaddesaiacademy.org/events/mdae-speaker-series-vivek-james/

My latest Mint column takes stock of demonetization debates, and tries to sift ex ante justifications from ex post facto analyses.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/geN7wAA9C26Kj3jLFmGfYI/Demonetisation-debates-redux.html

In today's Mint, I attempt to lop off a few of the heads of the hydra-headed misguided criticisms of demonetization.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/321spUMMMLxRXDwDR1T76O/Demonetizations-hydraheaded-critics.html