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THE FUTURE IS BROWN-ISH

  may be much larger than what the world has experienced so far. With a much younger median age than China, India has 600 million youth under the age of 25. Already 3.1 million of the highly skilled foreign workers in OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries were born in India, far higher than China’s 2.2 million. Given the post-Covid economic crash and the country’s sinister levels of pollution, Indians are more motivated to leave the country than ever before. As India expands its universities, even more Indians will qualify for graduate degrees in the US, Europe, Australia, Japan,

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