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Suhas Palshikar
The writer taught political science at Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, and is chief editor of 'Studies in Indian Politics'.
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Gorakhpur to DelhiSubscriber Only
March 16, 2018 00:06 IST
BJP’s Opposition has scored a moral victory. Much hard work is needed to turn it into material success
Fri, Mar 16, 2018
Discontent powers vote for changeSubscriber Only
March 05, 2018 05:00 IST
The Northeast verdict indicates a major shift in the nature and structure of the politics of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland. The coming polls in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan will, however, present a different set of challenges — fighting anti-incumbency, the BJP will be defending rather than attacking.
Mon, Mar 05, 2018
A general oversteppingSubscriber Only
March 01, 2018 00:07 IST
Army Chief’s statements on the Northeast are problematic in terms of prudence, politics, principle.
Wed, Mar 07, 2018
Do we want to keep the Republic?Subscriber Only
January 26, 2018 00:10 IST
Creating it was an act of audacity. Maintaining it is proving to be a daunting task
Fri, Jan 26, 2018
Caste adriftSubscriber Only
January 04, 2018 00:02 IST
Violence at Pune, Mumbai speaks of distorted political economy, communities failed by political leaderships
Thu, Jan 04, 2018
Decoding the BJP’s victories: Trends of continuity with some significant changeSubscriber Only
December 19, 2017 06:05 IST
BJP has gained in voteshare, widened its base among Dalits and even Muslims — but it has lost seats. The Congress has gained seats, but it has retreated among traditional supporters and the poor.
Tue, Dec 19, 2017
Lampooning RahulSubscriber Only
December 08, 2017 00:20 IST
It speaks about the new Congress president. It also mirrors the level of politics, issues at stake
Fri, Dec 08, 2017
Polls apartSubscriber Only
November 24, 2017 00:30 IST
The proposal for simultaneous elections goes against basic principles of the parliamentary system and the Indian Constitution.
Fri, Nov 24, 2017
The mandate, the mirrorSubscriber Only
October 10, 2017 00:05 IST
The first past the post system has served India well. Arguments for change must tread carefully.
Tue, Oct 10, 2017
Where freedom has goneSubscriber Only
August 21, 2017 00:10 IST
As a society and as individuals, we are quick to succumb to the temptation of being unfree.
Mon, Aug 21, 2017
Tank or no tankSubscriber Only
July 27, 2017 00:10 IST
People, including students, do trust the armed forces. But JNU VC’s suggestion should concern us all. The broader debate may be imagined as consisting of two parts. One concerns the idea of nationalism, the other concerns the idea of the university.
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
A vacuum in the ValleySubscriber Only
July 12, 2017 00:00 IST
If Kashmiriyat wanes, what could take its place? Amarnath yatra attack raises a grim spectre.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017
If the fury fragmentsSubscriber Only
June 19, 2017 00:30 IST
Farmers’ protests threaten the BJP’s rise. But local character, lack of ideological vision limit their potential.
Mon, Jun 19, 2017
The Hindi impositionSubscriber Only
May 04, 2017 00:05 IST
Making its dominance official disregards history, does disservice to the cause of promoting the language
Thu, May 04, 2017
After the meteoric riseSubscriber Only
April 20, 2017 00:07 IST
... must come sustained groundwork. But AAP is stuck in an excess of rhetoric, contradictions
Thu, Apr 20, 2017When BJP equals CongressSubscriber Only
March 31, 2017 00:05 IST
That a party can induct anyone, and that anyone can join any party, speaks of a crisis of the polity
Fri, Mar 31, 2017
BJP versus whoSubscriber Only
February 25, 2017 00:00 IST
Maharashtra civic elections signal a deeper restructuring of political competition in the state
Sat, Feb 25, 2017
‘BJP win not surprising, NCP didn’t have much of a chance anyway’Subscriber Only
February 24, 2017 06:04 IST
While we may have a difference of opinion on people like him, he would have brought in a lot of resources for the party.
Fri, Feb 24, 2017
The Tamil crucibleSubscriber Only
February 14, 2017 00:08 IST
Jayalalithaa’s departure opens up new volatility — and possibilities of political transformation
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
BJP plus and minusSubscriber Only
January 28, 2017 00:12 IST
Modi, the election campaigner of 2014, seems less successful in retaining his ability to sway the elections.
Sat, Jan 28, 2017
Signifying nothingSubscriber Only
December 29, 2016 00:05 IST
Rahul Gandhi’s hyperactivity only conceals the larger malady: His party still lacks a plan.
Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Women at work, adjust pleaseSubscriber Only
December 17, 2016 01:22 IST
The narrative that appears only as a faint backdrop is the politics of the Shiv Sena. The narrative of politics in the urban space is more prominent but not fully teased out.
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
Citizens into subjectsSubscriber Only
December 02, 2016 02:12 IST
SC’s mandating of nationalism and patriotism threatens to turn the wheel of constitutional history backwards.
Fri, Dec 02, 2016
In Indira’s IndiaSubscriber Only
November 19, 2016 00:05 IST
She disliked plurality of politics and policy, and preferred centralisation. We continue to pay the price
Sat, Nov 19, 2016
Disenfranchising The ‘Other’Subscriber Only
November 03, 2016 00:05 IST
M.G. Vaidya’s argument reeks of Muslim-baiting, openly canvasses for a ‘Hindu’ democracy.
Thu, Nov 03, 2016Journalism of Courage
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