Roderick Matthews specialises in Indian history. He is the author of Jinnah vs Gandhi and Mountbatten and the Partition of British India
Illness as a metaphor
As 2024 looks scary, can he do a vintage Boris Johnson?
A degree of indifference and political inertia may preserve the British monarchy for now, but too much has changed that can never be recreated
Why we should read what he had to say
The misery memoir of a lost prince
The new conservatives
Liz Truss has made a perfect mess of everything in the shortest time possible
By her stature, Queen Elizabeth II had kept at bay questions that must be answered now. But is Britain ready?
The pandemic too shall pass, but it will leave the UK with an experience comparable only to the two World Wars
The day after the Boris Revolution
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma 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
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.
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