US Elections 2024

Talking Point

Madhavankutty Pillai

In a debate, who wins is not as important as the perception of who wins

A Nothingburger

Dipankar Gupta

Both Democrats and Republicans are searching for an appetising side dish

The United Votes of Hindus

Rajeev Deshpande

Attacks on their culture and beliefs have made Indian Americans more politically aware and willing to reconsider traditional choices in a hard-fought election

Calling Kamala a Communist

Open

Being targeted as a ‘communist’ can sow doubt in the minds of voters

Love at Second Sight

Dipankar Gupta

From Kamala’s coronation to Kennedy’s turnaround

Mommy Knows Better

Dipankar Gupta

It all boils down to the middle class and the family

How India Civilised Britain

Minhaz Merchant

The erstwhile colonisers were forced to embrace diversity

Fist of Fury

Seema Sirohi

The assassin’s bullet that missed him quickens the pace of Donald Trump as he marches towards victory

Imperial Destiny

Swapan Dasgupta

As the country approaches the presidential election in November, it is becoming sufficiently clear that the American personality is deeply fractured, almost to the point of being schizoid.