Donald Trump And The Ritual Of Shock And Awe In American Duopoly
Trump is the logical apotheosis of humanised capitalism, where the winners take all, where executive decisions…
Eurocentrism as Terrorism
The War on Terror has been raging since the hegemony of the West was first challenged,…
Gandhi: A Stretcher-Bearer Without Borders
Cynical attempts at painting Gandhi as a racist by cherrypicking quotes cannot detract from his extraordinary…
Roots (and prospects) of Justice
Our justice system has failed to protect the very principles of liberty and equality it was…
The need for Political Correctness
Saswat Pattanayak investigates what it means to be politically incorrect in contemporary times. Is it a…
Sovereignty, Unity and The State Of Denial
The self-appointed champions of secular liberalism are decrying the recent electoral triumph of Hindu nationalism as…
The Politics We Deserve
In this election season, as the mainstream media focuses exclusively on the ‘horserace’ element and insists…
Food Politics
Saswat Pattanayak interrogates the politics of food, in its various manifestations, which doubly victimise people who…
Aam Aadmi Party and Politics of the Impossible
Contrary to the revised emotions from electoral pundits and wild psephologists, Delhi elections have not…
“Yes, Marcos is Gay”
Yes, Marcos is gay. Marcos is gay in San Francisco, Black in South Africa, an Asian…