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INSIDE THE WAR ROOM

Ullekh NP

Men, machines and the mind—how Narendra Modi ran the campaign of a lifetime to win India. Excerpts from a new book by Open Deputy Editor

All Things to All Voters

Kejriwal will soon have to choose what his party is about

The Crooked Lives of Free Speech

Liberals lose the plot from Paris to Delhi

Not a Minor Player

Why Asaduddin Owaisi of MIM is India’s fastest-growing Muslim political leader

ESTABLISHMENT 2014

The rise of a power elite in the age of Modi

Ticket to Pollywood

Why mass entertainment is a perfect training ground for a career in politics

What Is Past Is Provocation

The lamentation of Romila Thapar, our most venerable historian, is understandable: philistines have come to dominate the political space. The age of the philosopher king is gone; today it is all about spin and sound bites.

Sales Pitch on the Stump

The raging multi-million brand war is the biggest ever in Indian politics

A Man Out of Time

The silent fall of Manmohan Singh

‘The Arms Lobby Is Very Strong’

General VK Singh has perhaps been India’s most controversial Army chief since Independence. Excerpts from an interview with him

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