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Ajaz Ashraf
Hindutva Was Bleeding Agra’s Tourism Before Coronavirus Killed It
24 Mar 2020
Social upheavals had turned away foreign tourists from India.
Ajaz Ashraf
I Visited Nine Broken Mosques and Then I Gave Up
09 Mar 2020
Stories from the past began to haunt me as I hopped from one devastated mosque to another in north-east Delhi, where mobs killed and looted with impunity for well over 48 hours in late February.
Ajaz Ashraf
Kejriwal Isn’t Communal, But His Desire Not to be Seen Anti-Hindu May Prove Self-Defeating
04 Mar 2020
The politics of end justifies the means depends on exigencies of circumstances and other parties have only reaped diminishing returns from it.
Ajaz Ashraf
A Catch and Many Ironies in Supreme Court’s Shaheen Bagh Order
22 Feb 2020
Protesters must allow smooth traffic, but the court, ironically, hasn’t stayed an even bigger hardship—the CAA-NRC-NPR triad.
Ajaz Ashraf
In Ambush-Style Politics Kejriwal Re-imagines Indian State
17 Feb 2020
His acceptance speech implicitly opposes the worldwide neo-liberal trend of commodification of certain aspects of life.
Ajaz Ashraf
Can Kejriwal Emulate Hanuman, Build a Bridge Between Hindus and Muslims?
12 Feb 2020
There is a crying need to explain to the Hindus why Hindutva is destructive of the national interest, or why the BJP’s ideological obsession and its propensity to spark social conflict distracts from…
Ajaz Ashraf
What Should be Shaheen Bagh’s Goal: Repeal Section 14A of Citizenship Act
10 Feb 2020
Repeal of Section 14A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 should become the goal of the movement protesting against the Union government’s new policy of determining citizenship in India.
Ajaz Ashraf
Voting Modi Over Kejriwal Like Growing Kharif Crop in Rabi Season
30 Jan 2020
One choice before Delhiites is free or inexpensive essential services versus a divisive campaign led by a ‘tough’ centraliser.
Ajaz Ashraf
CAA-NRIC: What if Kashmiri Muslims Boycott NPR
27 Jan 2020
Lakhs of stateless Kashmiri Muslims will embarrass India internationally.
Ajaz Ashraf
After SC Order on CAA, Only Boycott of NPR Can Nix NRIC
23 Jan 2020
The less people participate in the NPR, the less credibility NRIC will have.