politics

1000 Days of Modi

S Prasannarajan

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

1000 Days of Modi: The Centre Can Hold

Siddharth Singh

And that is the biggest achievement of Modi in spite of some unfinished projects

Kejriwal as Fake News

S Prasannarajan

Maybe it’s easier to identify a false messiah in a country that happens to have the world’s most popular outsider in power

Hari Kunzru: ‘The border is not a nice place right now for anybody with brown skin’

Rahul Pandita

A writer in a polarised world. Hari Kunzru talks about his art and politics in a conversation with Rahul Pandita

Amitav Ghosh, Author

Open

Universal Mind

Shashi Tharoor, Scholar and MP

Open

Prose and Poise

Ram Madhav, Political Thinker

Open

Right Attitude

Ramachandra Guha, Historian

Open

The Debunker

Swapan Dasgupta, Political Commentator and MP

Open

The Conservative

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