Built on sand: Kerala’s remittance economy faces a tough test | Kochi News
By: Ausaf SayeedFor decades, the Gulf has been Kerala’s distant but essential lifeline—an economic umbilical cord that has financed the construction of homes in Thrissur, the education of students in Kozhikode, and the steady pulse of consumption across the state. The ongoing Middle East crisis—triggered by the Feb 28 US-Israel strikes on Iran, the retaliatory…