If not now, then when
A significant change in the recent post pandemic global scenario is the rise in protests and campaigns over climate change issues
democracy
Would Andhra Pradesh understand that democracy is more than elections?
Why should the government silence such a small opposition in Andhra Pradesh? Is it the insecurity of the ruling party about the fragility of its public finances? Or, is it the desire to rule the state without any opposition?
Listening for Well-Being: A Discourse for Democracy
I would like to make it clear at the outset that my objective is to engage with the ideas in the book, rather than providing a book review. I adopted a style to amalgamate sentences taken from the author and apply them to my own experience.
Unfamiliar Side of Gandhi: On State and Non violence.
As Gandhi stood for Poorna Swaraj where citizens will have the collective right to have a sovereign state to realize their individual rights to freedom and also the state will not be coercive in the hands of any one particular class rather it will be the instrument of the whole society.
Unfamiliar Side of Gandhi: On State and Non violence
As Gandhi stood for Poorna Swaraj where citizens will have the collective right to have a sovereign state to realize their individual rights to freedom and also the state will not be coercive in the hands of any one particular class rather it will be the instrument of the whole society.
The King and the Divine
Their place is supposed to be on a throne guarded by sentinels who are on the constant search for dissenters, “rebels”, and “outsiders”. Their ideas are to be upheld and words to be obeyed. There must not lie any source of identification with the divine.
Women and Child Rights in Afghanistan for Past 20 Years – A History of Ups and Downs
Afghanistan has been a centre for warlordism since the 12th Century, sometimes for the tribal Pashtun community, or the Moghul raiders, and as recently as the 1990s for the Taliban.
Independent indeed, but are we free?
We can never be free from ideology, as it is the ideology that is dependent on us and feeds on our belief systems. But we have to be free from ideological hegemony to start moving into the direction of freedom.
India after Independence: A New and Divided Nation
In 1947, India had a population of 345 million. It was split. The high and lower castes, as well as the dominant Hindu population and other religious Indians, were divided. A wide diversity of languages, fashions, cuisines, and occupations were spoken in this large territory. How could they be forced to live in harmony inside one nation?
Crux of Assam: Problems and the Parties Involved
The Assam elections are shaping to be much closer than initially anticipated with various issues dominating the political discourse.
Crux of Kerala: Analysing the problems and prospects of the parties involved
The Kerala election is shaping up to be an interesting contest. This election has the potential to mark a significant realignment in the state’s political landscape.
Just Another Election
Past elections have shown that efforts to manipulate votes do not always succeed. The citizenry has thrown out unpopular governments.
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