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The perfect state
Searching for Ramarajya – the Indian ideal of good governance “Only more than a month has elapsed since you took the sceptre in your hand, O Raghava! And...
Projecting power to protect unity
Changing India’s strategic culture The dominant view among the members of India’s strategic community is that India lacks a strategic culture. Given...
The big picture
Geopolitical consequences of the global financial and economic crisis Photo: PShutterbug We have multiple crises affecting international politics and the...
Making the vote count
Reconnecting the urban middle class with the state Photo: BBC The Anna Hazare-led movement against corruption has divided Indian society—at least the...
The paradox of large voter turnouts
More voters don’t necessarily mean better outcomes Photo: Al Jazeera English Nearly three-fourths of the electorate turned out to vote in the recently...
Empowering Kashmir
Economic development needs reliable electricity supply In his recent column in DNA, Nitin Pai argues that the way to wean away young, urban, Kashmiri Muslim...
The man who could have saved 3 million Indians
…but didn’t. Reviewing Winston Churchill’s place in history. Three days after Germany invaded France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, Winston...
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Globalization-enabled corruption ARVIND SUBRAMANIAN of the Peterson Institute and DEVESH KAPUR of the University of Pennyslvania state that the skyrocketing corruption...
Alif
Indo-Pak Peace Process The Daily Express, in its April 2 editorial, opines on India-Pakistan relations, at the backdrop of the cricket World Cup semi-final match...
Pareto
Should economists be worldly philosophers? ROBERT SHILLER AND VIRGINIA SHILLER argue (Economists as Worldly Philosophers, 2011) that economists have lost their worldly...
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