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Anurag Tiwary
Citizens’ Failure: Making Sense of Police Brutality in India
31 Oct 2021
With the increasing call to defund the police globally, the role of police in India is being questioned and reexamined.
Ajay Gudavarthy
India Needs a New Anti-Majoritarian Self
16 Jan 2021
Can we defeat majoritarianism without confronting ourselves? Perhaps not. The battle with inner demons is as crucial as political strategies.
Ajay Gudavarthy
AIMIM and India’s Majoritarian Impasse
11 Jan 2021
What it will take to overcome the majoritarian impasse, which divides voters along religious identity, is a question nobody has answers to yet.
Shiv Visvanathan
The Last Straw: Civil Society Must Step in When Law is no Longer About Justice
04 Dec 2020
The straw becomes lethal in the Stan Swamy story. When indifference and prejudice becomes a monstrosity of legal indifference, civil society must reinvent democracy as a new politics of caring.
Ajay Gudavarthy
When Ascetics Stride Into Politics
07 Aug 2020
Opponents of majoritarianism need a new defensive strategy against the RSS’s ‘apolitical’ googly.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Muslim Politics beyond Islamophobia
24 May 2020
The majoritarian moral vision we see all around is not given, but constructed—which is why there’s room for a counter-narrative.
Eisha Choudhary
Empathy is Greater Than Hate: Muslims Engage in Relief Work
28 Apr 2020
Islamophobia has not deterred the compassionate and the faithful from engaging in relief work to mitigate the impact of the lockdown.
Mohammad Sajjad
Campus Spring Changed my View on ‘Apolitical’ Students
13 Jan 2020
University students are still fighters: they want to change the government’s priorities.
Ajay Gudavarthy, G Vijay
Why this Government Does Nothing About Economic Crisis
10 Jan 2020
Inclusivity would reverse the status quo. That’s why BJP doesn’t want it.
Hiren Gohain
Take Power From Majoritarianism and Return it to People
26 Nov 2019
Indian nation is defined by distinct identities. Fresh NRC tramples on it.