
AI for Governance: The Unrest Magazine of RMN News – November 1-15, 2025 Issue
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The Unrest: Magazine on Economic and Political Upheavals in the World
November 1-15, 2025
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Main stories in the November 1-15, 2025 issue of The Unrest magazine of RMN News:
- AI for Governance in Developing Nations: This story highlights a new research paper, “A Strategic Framework for Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Public Governance: A 10-Step Roadmap for Developing Nations,” detailing steps for AI implementation in public governance specifically tailored for developing countries.
- US-Russia Diplomatic Impasse: The article addresses a significant strategic change where the United States has shifted away from pursuing diplomatic overtures and is now applying direct economic coercion against Moscow.
- Musk’s xAI Launches Grokipedia: This reports on Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, introducing Grokipedia, an online encyclopedia powered by AI and made publicly accessible.
- Chief Justice of India Appointment (Justice Surya Kant): This content includes the full text of an appeal sent to the President of India regarding the proposed appointment of Justice Surya Kant as the Chief Justice of India. The Government of India formally announced Justice Surya Kant’s appointment as the next CJI despite multiple unresolved allegations and a public appeal urging an independent review.
- Global Rule of Law Recession Accelerates: According to the WJP Rule of Law Index 2025, the global rule of law recession has accelerated, driven primarily by the expansion of authoritarian trends.
- Stray Dog Menace in India: The story covers a court decision that expanded the scope of a stray dog case to a pan-India level. The court prohibited the public feeding of stray dogs and instead ordered the establishment of designated feeding zones.
- Aether 360 AI Project: Aether 360 is pioneering an AI-driven system designed to bridge the crucial gap between environmental data and clinical records.
- ICICI Bank Harasses Customers: This article reports that ICICI Bank continues to harass customers by sending redundant and unsolicited KYC (Know Your Customer) messages, despite repeated public reminders and media coverage.
- Bihar Election Campaign Firefight: Rahul Gandhi reiterated his charge of “vote chori,” accusing Prime Minister Modi and the BJP of subverting democracy. He specifically alleged that elections were stolen in states including Maharashtra and Haryana.
- China’s “AI Plus” Initiative: Formally launched by China’s State Council, the “AI Plus” initiative represents the nation’s most comprehensive blueprint for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence. This initiative aims to usher in a new era of an “intelligent civilisation”.
- Global “No Kings” Protests: This story highlights a wave of intense public discontent that is challenging established political systems. This discontent is demonstrated by thousands of people participating in the global “No Kings” protests.
- Justice for Ukraine: The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers approved a draft convention to establish an International Claims Commission. This commission is intended to ensure justice for Ukraine.
- Exposé Details ‘Modani’ Corruption: The exposé reveals an alleged covert $3.9 billion plan engineered by the Modi government to channel funds from the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) into the debt-laden Adani Group.
- AI for Kids Picture Book: This content covers a new artificial intelligence book designed to demystify complex concepts for young readers. The book aims to introduce children to the technology that shapes their world.
- India’s Judicial Backlog Hits 53 Million Cases: The India Judicial Research Report 2025 (IJRR 2025) documents an unprecedented crisis in the Indian judicial system due to a staggering backlog of over 53 million pending cases across all court levels. The report characterizes this situation as a “deeper administrative collapse”.
- James Bond Faces the Machine: A circulating rumor suggests that the next era of James Bond will be technologically current, placing the iconic spy directly in the crosshairs of Artificial Intelligence during his mission.
- Systemic Rot: Indian Judiciary Declines: According to the India Judicial Research Report 2025 (IJRR 2025), the Indian judiciary is no longer fulfilling its constitutional role as an independent arbiter. It is instead operating as a “compromised institution, plagued by inefficiency, opacity, and corruption”.
- INTERPOL Operation Targets Cyber-Enabled Financial Crimes: An INTERPOL-coordinated operation known as HAECHI VI spanned 40 countries and successfully targeted seven distinct types of cyber-enabled financial crimes. The operation resulted in the recovery of USD 439 million in assets.
- CBI Arrests Punjab DIG in ₹8 Lakh Bribery Trap: The CBI arrested Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, a senior Punjab Police officer, along with a middleman, in a major corruption case. The arrest followed a trap operation where the official was caught red-handed accepting a bribe.
- UN Anti-Corruption Conference Set for Doha: This announces that the eleventh session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (COSP11) is scheduled to take place in Doha, Qatar. The UN Anti-Corruption Conference is set to run from December 15 to 19, 2025.
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