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Fittest of Them All

Siddharth Singh

Can evolutionary biology explain conflict between countries?

Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics
Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics
Dominic DP Johnson
The Book of Indian Essays: Two Hundred Years of English Prose /
The Book of Indian Essays: Two Hundred Years of English Prose
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra: Words Of A Vanished World
Nandini Nair

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra tells Nandini Nair about India’s changing relationship with English and the essays that will last and those that will not

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State /
The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State
Declan Walsh
Declan Walsh: It’s Too Easy to Blame Zia for It All
Sudeep Paul

In conversation with Declan Walsh, author and journalist

Bride of the Forest: The Untold Story of Yayati’s Daughter /
Bride of the Forest: The Untold Story of Yayati’s Daughter
Madhavi Mahadevan
Woman to the Rescue
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan

A modern retelling of an epic search for immortality

Tales from the Life of Bruce Wannell: Adventurer, Linguist, Orientalist /
Tales from the Life of Bruce Wannell: Adventurer, Linguist, Orientalist
Barnaby Rogerson and Rose Baring
Bruce Wannell: Ode to an Orientalist
William Dalrymple

William Dalrymple celebrates the wisdom and spirit of his friend—Bruce Wannell—a linguist and musician, translator and teacher

Azim Premji: The Man Beyond the Billions /
Azim Premji: The Man Beyond the Billions
Sundeep Khanna and Varun Sood
Giving and Growing
Lov Verma

Azim Premji is a philanthropist at heart and a businessman by choice

A Promised Land /
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
The Questioning Self
Mini Kapoor

The form of autobiography has long been Barack Obama’s way of explaining his way in the world

The Silence /
The Silence
Don DeLillo
Black Noise
S Prasannarajan

Reading Don DeLillo in the time of a pandemic

Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi /
Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi
Vinay Sitapati
Why BJP Wins
Vinay Sitapati

Because teamwork is central to Hindu nationalism

The Brass Notebook: A Memoir /
The Brass Notebook: A Memoir
Devaki Jain
On Her Own Terms
Zakia Soman

An autobiography of lived freedoms

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