Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: A Maestro of Foreign Policy

TP Sreenivasan

As Prime Minister, Vajpayee’s contributions far exceeded his foreign policy successes

The Age of Creative Conservatism

Swapan Dasgupta

The right thing to do in India today

The Dharmic Quotient

Rajeev Deshpande

The trajectory of moral politics

Rescuing the First BJP PM

Swapan Dasgupta

From the unwarranted appropriation of those who just want to hate Modi

Vajpayee’s Balancing Act

Ullekh NP

Primary sources highlight the political and personal life of India’s first BJP prime minister

Pervez Musharraf and the Banality of an Accidental Dictatorship

MJ Akbar

The man without a legacy

The Endearing Paradoxes of Vajpayee

Mukund Padmanabhan

Sagarika Ghose brings out the qualities and contradictions of India’s most indulged prime minister in a new biography

Five Myths About How India Votes

PR Ramesh

Every election season, interest groups revive old political tropes that are long past their relevance. With five states holding assembly polls in February and March, this year is no exception. The electorate, however, seems to have moved on

The Tranquil State of Freedom

Makarand R Paranjape

The aesthetics of Indian politics IV

BJP’s Backstory

Pralay Kanungo

A fascinating narrative on the unique partnership between Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani

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