ideology

Dattatreya Hosabale: ‘Secularism in India has been anti-Hindu’

Advaita Kala

Open Conversation with Dattatreya Hosabale, joint general secretary, RSS

1000 Days of Modi

In politics, it is a rare moment of restoration. There comes a time when it takes the absolute submission of an individual to his own calling, defying the cosy assumptions of his time and tribe, to redeem the world he inhabits

Open Minds 2017: Editor’s Note

S Prasannarajan

Yesterday's public intellectual, fallen from his ideological perch, is the new doomsday monger. In the new order, the loudest one is the least sensible

The Cultural Campaign of RSS: War Over the Mind of India

Ullekh NP and Siddharth Singh

Even as RSS tries to add new icons to its intellectual history, it wants to redeem scholars denigrated by the leftist establishment

The Ideological Threat of Islam

Tunku Varadarajan

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Islam’s most daring heretic, argues for a war on Islamist missionaries

The Fall of Man in the Age of Anger

S Prasannarajan

What makes this text an indispensible addition to the canon of intellectual histories is not just the urgency of its argument but the delightful march-past of writers