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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.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Is Modi India’s Weakest Prime Minister?
30 Dec 2020
Indian PMs who do not attempt to improve the status of ordinary Indians do not get etched in popular memory either.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Why Ram Guha is Getting the Crisis of Our Times Wrong
22 Dec 2020
Merely demanding replacement of Rahul Gandhi is not the issue. What India and BJP’s opponents need is a radical welfarist plank.
Ajay Gudavarthy
What Indian Opposition Gains from Farmers’ Protests
13 Dec 2020
The farmers have established their moral right to protest—now the regime may prepare a majoritarian pushback.
Ajay Gudavarthy
How the Invisible Hand of the RSS Impacts Elections
28 Nov 2020
Those who design election strategies need to reflect on the role the RSS plays in BJP campaigns and devise ways to counter it.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Is Populism any Different from Majoritarianism?
18 Nov 2020
The pitfalls of becoming liberal but not necessarily democratic or inclusive.
Ajay Gudavarthy
How Many X-Factors Can an Election Take? Many, it Seems
15 Nov 2020
The recently-concluded Bihar polls have had many pundits theorise—but they have hardly helped make sense of what happened.
Ajay Gudavarthy
The Moral Psychology of Populist Politics
07 Nov 2020
There is a line between becoming a moral saint and being self-obsessed, but it is very blurry.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Are India’s Right-Wing Forces on Road to Implosion?
19 Oct 2020
The Right has utter disregard for rules and diversity of opinion: one day, its violence is bound to turn on itself.