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India as Mother of Democracy : A Critical Assessment | SN Sahu
2 December 2022, by S N SahuIt is a travesty of truth to call India a mother of democracy. If that is so then it is also mother of caste hierarchy, discrimination and domination. Caste system described by Dr. Ambedkar as “representing ascending order of reverence and (...) -
Big promises but corruption flourishes in Punjab | Amit Kumar
2 December 2022by Amit Kumar *
November 28, 2022
The Aam Aadmi Party promised a corruption-free Punjab but it has not been able to deliver on its campaign promise.
Winning government on the back of an anti-corruption platform has proved to be a double-edged (...) -
Communalism Everywhere | Humra Quraishi
2 December 2022, by Humra Quraishi30 November 2022
I’m writing this column in the backdrop of last week’s incident, where a young Muslim student was taunted along the communal strain. No, not by his class fellows but by his teacher.
Mind you, that incident shows how, over the (...) -
Managerial Universities | Bhabani Shankar Nayak
2 December 2022by Bhabani Shankar Nayak
Universities are experiencing depoliticization, marketisation and the deepening of managerialism over last three decades. The campuses across the globe are witnessing the growth of car park culture of managerialism where (...) -
The Right to Offend | Santosh Mathew and Anita Elizabeth Mathew
2 December 2022by Santhosh Mathew and Anita Elizabeth Mathew *
No idea is above scrutiny; No people are below dignity —Majid Nawaz
This article addresses one of the most polarising concepts in today’s India — the Right to Offend. Two events have fuelled (...) -
Strengthening the Congress with new ideology and vigour | Arun Srivastava
2 December 2022by Arun Srivastava
With Congress consistently on move towards its final destination, Srinagar, the BJP will turn more aggressive and mount a virulent calumny against Rahul Gandhi. BJP is certainly not afraid of Congress, instead it is the move (...) -
Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY): An apolitical perspective | Nayakara Veeresha
2 December 2022by Nayakara Veeresha *
The 7th September, 2022 is one of the watershed moments in the country. The Indian National Congress (INC, hereafter Congress) Party’s former President Rahul Gandhi has begun the Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY, Unite India (...) -
Reflections on Events in Afghanistan — 41 | M K Bhadrakumar
2 December 2022, by M K Bhadrakumar41. US brings culture wars to Afghanistan
The time has come to pick up threads from my blog of January 27 titled The West co-opts the Taliban. Indeed, the wheel has come full circle since the three-day conclave in Oslo on January 23-25 between a (...) -
Somalia’s Long Journey from Prosperity to Hunger Deaths | Bharat Dogra
2 December 2022, by Bharat DograIn the hunger map of present day world, Somalia is probably the most seriously affected country of the 21st century. Somalia is reported by the UN to have lost 260,000 lives in and around 2011 to hunger and famine deaths, one of the very few (...) -
Hungary’s Victor Orban uses soccer to project Greater Hungary and racial exclusivism | James M. Dorsey
2 December 2022by James M. Dorsey
Dec 2, 2022
Hungary didn’t qualify for the Qatar World Cup, but that hasn’t stopped Prime Minister Victor Orban from exploiting the world’s current focus on soccer to signal his Putinesque definition of central European (...)
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