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Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is Contributing Editor at the Indian Express. He has been vice-chancellor of Ashoka University and president, Centre Policy Research. Before he started engaging with contemporary affairs, he taught political theory at Harvard, and briefly at JNU. He has written on intellectual history, political theory, law, India's social transformation and world affairs. He is the recipient of the Infosys Prize, the Adisheshiah Prize and the Amartya Sen Prize. Follow @pbmehta
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The shrinking moral universe is not a fact of nature it implicates our leaders.
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Why only a genuine politician can have the last laugh?
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The Congress is looking battered. Thats because of a lack of leadership
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Class StruggleSubscriber Only
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With a great sense of history and institutional judgment,Andre Beteille looks at the challenges facing Indian universities.
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Why this generalised climate of suspicion can be so self-defeating
Tue, Nov 23, 2010Someone like Suu KyiSubscriber Only
November 17, 2010 02:55 IST
Shes kept alive one simple thought: democracy is in the service of freedom,not the other way round.
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Bilateral summitry has become more and more a delicate balancing act
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Globalisation was made possible by three premises.
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Indian capital can create world-class universities by philanthropic efforts
Tue, Oct 19, 2010
Rites and WrongsSubscriber Only
October 02, 2010 02:23 IST
Naipauls vast corpus has been characterised by several distinctive features.
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The judgment can take us forward in the direction of the constitutional values we cherish
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How the Ayodhya issue still interrogates our politics
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Our sullen policing is generating a severe national security crisis
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The case of the Kerala professor sums up the challenges of our religious politics
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Rather than blame Parliament,the ministry must set its own house in order
Wed, Sep 08, 2010The tortured billSubscriber Only
September 01, 2010 23:43 IST
The current draft of the Prevention of Torture Bill is an exercise in bad faith
Wed, Sep 01, 2010Its land,stupidSubscriber Only
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It is now the embodiment of almost every significant fault line in Indian society
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Devices like the Kindle and the $35 laptop are revolutionary....
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Our crises need political solutions; those with political capital must act....
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That two regimes,bankrolled by US funds,can sign a trade pact at Indias cost is a wake-up call....
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The opposition betrays an utter lack of conviction in its own rhetoric...
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