In the democracy they disdain, there should really be no place for either
03 October 2013The media should not be stopped from covering criminality in the name of national interest
25 September 2013Some commentators have no qualms absolving the Congress on behalf of an entire community
04 September 2013Was there a shared Punjabi identity that united the region’s Muslims and Sikhs before the advent of British rule? Gandhi places too much faith in such a notion
28 August 2013Believe it or not, it has been turned over to a private firm
21 August 2013Hoping to ‘debunk’ myths about India’s growth, Bhagwati and Panagariya spin some fairy tales of their own
14 August 2013Funding elections through corruption goes hand-in-hand with last minute announcements aimed at voters
31 July 2013Modi is a disgrace; but let us make sure those pointing it out are not doing so to serve other interests
24 July 2013Or the claim that patriotism is not about dying for the country but murdering for it
17 July 2013Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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