The Circle Gets Bigger

India as a ‘soft state’

The citizens of Nehruvian and post-Nehruvian India often attempted to justify their vulnerability by claiming to be preoccupied with loftier things

Radicalisation of the Left

This Is Your Captain Speaking. Help Me

Depression, anxiety and stress among pilots are commonplace today. It is time the authorities take action and look into airline crew mental health

Follow the Money

Kaala | Bambai Meri Jaan

C’mon, It’s Only a Game

Indian football will be better off when fans learn to take defeats in their stride

The Great Derangement

The vaunted rationalism of Dravidianism is a mask for the deepest prejudice

Bharat Mandapam

The entire ITPO complex has been transformed into a large and well-equipped conference centre and several halls to provide space for displays and exhibitions

Hunger Games

Why fasts are a political weapon that becomes less and less effective with repetition

Hating Your Own

What makes Hinduphobia acceptable at home and abroad