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Roderick Matthews

Roderick Matthews specialises in Indian history. He is the author of Jinnah vs Gandhi and Mountbatten and the Partition of British India

A Prayer for Boris
Cover Story
A Prayer for Boris

The pandemic too shall pass, but it will leave the UK with an experience comparable only to the two World Wars

10 April 2020
The Future of Conservatism
Essays
The Future of Conservatism

The day after the Boris Revolution

27 December 2019
The Election from Hell
Essays
The Election from Hell

A choice between Labour complications and Tory illusions

06 December 2019
Student Supplicant Politician Statesman
Cover Story
Student Supplicant Politician Statesman

London played both active and passive roles in Gandhi’s life. It was where he became a man and a lawyer, and where he first played high-stakes politics. British law shaped him; the orderly part of his system was based squarely on the idea of staying within the law, and expecting your opponents to do the same

27 September 2019
Broken Britain
Column
Broken Britain

When conservatives throw away the guidebook of tradition

13 September 2019
An Inspiration and a Journey
Essay
An Inspiration and a Journey

It's complicated: India's Experiments with the ideal

09 August 2019
Essay
Boris Johnson: The One and Many

A portrait of the new UK prime minister

26 July 2019
Brexit is Not a Partition Story
Essay
Brexit is Not a Partition Story

Absolutely English

24 January 2019
Theresa May
Letter From London
Can Britain Fix Brexit?

May be a deal

06 December 2018

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

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

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

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

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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