The American Bazaar

06/23/2025

Meet Dr. Priya Punnoose, a frontline psychiatrist, educator, and first-generation American stepping up to run for Congress in Virginia’s 11th District. In this exclusive American Bazaar interview, Dr. Punnoose shares how her experiences—treating patients, mentoring future doctors, and shaping policy on Capitol Hill—have inspired her campaign for real change in Washington.

She talks about:
Healthcare and mental health access
Protecting immigrant families
Standing up for science and facts
Investing in education and public service
Tackling climate change with urgency

With deep community roots and a powerful vision for equity and compassion, Dr. Punnoose offers a refreshing alternative to establishment politics.

Read the full interview: https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/06/23/not-a-career-politician-dr-priya-punnoose-to-run-in-democratic-race-for-virginias-district-11-464025/
Watch the interview: https://youtu.be/cIGrCmmE8Ks?si=0vw2jRtkpkaVNPGO

06/23/2025

The U.S. is now directly involved in another Gulf conflict, more than 22 years after the Iraq War. On June 21, B-2 bombers struck Iranian nuclear sites, pushing the region—and the world—toward deeper uncertainty. In his latest column, Frank F Islam unpacks what this could mean for oil prices, global inflation, and America’s long-term strategic standing. If Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, a key artery for global energy, the economic fallout could be immediate and severe. As wars drag on, costs — human and financial — mount. Are we prepared for the consequences?

Read the full column here: https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/06/23/gulf-war-with-iran-could-rattle-markets-strengthen-china-464030/
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If Iran shuts down the Strait of Hormuz, the global economic fallout could be immediate and serious.

06/13/2025

At just 25, Monsoon Pabrai has launched her own investment fund — a remarkable feat in an industry still dominated by older men. She recently launched a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) giving 100 accredited global investors rare access to the National Stock Exchange of India — one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. In this in-depth interview, Monsoon opens up about her investment philosophy, growing up in the shadow of her father, Mohnish Pabrai, and what it’s like to be a young woman running her own fund.

-- “Investing is a lot like being a detective — asking the right questions, following threads, and never settling for surface-level answers.”

-- No leverage. No shorting. No gimmicks.

Read the full story here: https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/06/13/tapping-into-indias-growth-engine-monsoon-pabrai-launches-nse-investment-vehicle-463665/

In an interview with The American Bazaar, Nancy Drew-loving millennial investor Monsoon Pabrai speaks about how, as an investor, she blends detective instincts, value investing, and global strategy in her mission to unlock overlooked opportunities

06/13/2025

Emory University Goizueta Business School has established the Dr. Jagdish N. Sheth Endowed Professorship in Marketing, honoring one of the most influential voices in global marketing. Dr. Sheth, whose groundbreaking work has shaped the discipline for decades, called the recognition “deeply humbling.” The professorship was made possible through the generosity of many donors — including a major gift from Indian American entrepreneurs and philanthropists Manu and Rika Shah. Here is the full story: https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/06/12/emory-establishes-jagdish-n-sheth-professorship-463654/

The endowed professorship was made possible through the generosity of several donors, including a major gift from Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist Manu Shah and his wife, Rika Shah

06/10/2025

Among the 60-plus scientific experiments on board hashtag , one stands out for its potential to reshape life on Earth and beyond: a landmark study on managing insulin-dependent diabetes in space. The groundbreaking initiative — a collaboration between Axiom SpaceSpace and UAE-based Burjeel Holdings Holdings, founded by Indian-born healthcare entrepreneur Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil — will test the performance of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and insulin delivery systems in microgravity for the first time on this scale. Read the full story about this pioneering partnership — and how it may change diabetes care as we know it: https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/06/09/burjeel-teams-up-with-axiom-space-for-diabetes-study-in-orbit-463476/

As Axiom 4 launches to the ISS, Burjeel — founded by Indian billionaire Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil — is backing a landmark diabetes experiment in microgravity to expand access to future space missions.

06/01/2025

TailBlaze, a canine nutrition startup based in Bangalore, is revolutionizing pet food in India. In just a few years, it has built an in-house R&D and manufacturing unit, earned eight major awards, and developed proprietary processes — all while remaining focused on one goal: helping dogs live longer, healthier lives.

In an exclusive interview with The American Bazaar, Manaall Maniyar discussed his journey as both a pet lover and a startup founder

05/31/2025

With billions in subsidies and backing from fossil fuel giants, carbon capture and storage (CCS) is being hyped as a key climate fix. But peel back the layers, and a different picture emerges. In his latest column, Rokas Beresniovas explores why CCS is not delivering on its promise—and how it’s being used to delay the real energy transition we urgently need. Read the column

There’s a long history of fossil fuel companies using unproven technologies to create the illusion of progress. In this case, CCS is being used not to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, but to justify continued investment in them.

05/14/2025

Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 concludes with high-impact ideas, global collaboration, and bold visions for the future of finance. Over two days, 9,000+ participants from 120 countries gathered at Madinat Jumeirah for one of the world’s most influential fintech events—organized by Dubai International Financial Centre

Event showcases global fintech leadership, breakthrough ideas, and the FinTech World Cup finale as over 9,000 participants drive conversations on the future of finance.

02/23/2025

They skipped college, bet on themselves, and turned the digital economy into their playground. From Amazon arbitrage to entrepreneurship, they’re forging their own paths. Watch the trailer for The American Bazaar documentary series hashtag , which follows ambitious young Americans who are redefining success in the digital age. The pilot episode, "The Internet Kids," features five enterprising Americans who turned to online business, rather than college or conventional jobs. From sourcing products to scaling their ventures, they’ve experienced both the highs and challenges of being digital entrepreneurs. https://youtu.be/NaYlXjzdGOY?

What happens when young entrepreneurs ditch traditional career paths to chase wealth on their own terms? Chasing Money is a groundbreaking documentary series...

02/20/2025

At Brown University Serre Lab, ClickMe AI is redefining explainable AI by using human psychophysics data to align deep learning models with human vision. This breakthrough could transform fields like medicine, law, and finance, making AI more interpretable and trustworthy. In an exclusive interview with The American Bazaar, Thomas Serre and student leader Jay Gopal discuss the vision, challenges, and evolution of ClickMe AI. Read the full interview here:

In an interview with The American Bazaar, Professor Thomas Serre and Brown University student Jay Gopal discuss the inspiration and challenges behind ClickMe, an explainable AI initiative building human-aligned vision models from the Serre Lab

02/19/2025

National Stock Exchange CEO Ashish Chauhan and IIFL Chairman Nirmal Jain highlight the pivotal role of governance, market access, and demographic trends in shaping India’s financial future at the Harvard India Conference

02/18/2025

Last month, Somesh Singh assumed charge as the President of TiE Houston, bringing a fresh vision to cultivate a thriving startup culture in the city. Despite Houston’s vast talent pool and resources, it still lags in VC funding and STEM-related startups compared to Silicon Valley. In an exclusive interview with The American Bazaar, The Wharton School and Columbia Engineering grad says Space City has talent, but it needs a stronger entrepreneurial mindset and more investment opportunities. Read the article:

In an exclusive interview with The American Bazaar, newly crowned President of TiE Houston Somesh Singh talks about cultivating a thriving startup ecosystem in Houston, and TiE’s role in that