What should the government spend money on?

What Modi has done over time, especially by providing public goods that were earlier local in nature, is to greatly weaken the salience of caste-based politics

Afghanistan was never a viable nation-state and is unlikely to be one in future. The roots of the Afghan chaos are to be found in the country’s divisions

Establishing a new business, choosing what to consume and relatively lower taxes are still ideologically suspect

A star economist recounts his experience as a policy wonk

The new Punjab Congress chief never misses an opportunity to play out his mass appeal

Why Uttar Pradesh’s new population policy is a progressive step

A portrait of a business group as a capital asset in history

The BJP has pre-empted parties like SP that were trying to bring parties and groups representing numerically small castes into their fold

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