Amit Julka

The writer is assistant professor of International Relations, Ashoka University.

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Political polarisation isn’t always bad, it can give claritySubscriber Only

November 19,2025 06:20:45 AM

Political parties need a distinct and emotively resonant worldview that creates a new historic bloc. They may not please everybody, but that is infinitely better than pleasing nobody.

Wed, Nov 19, 2025

With widespread anti-migrant sentiment in Western countries, is the era of large-scale immigration over?

Best of Both Sides: Immigration is not ending. It’s changingSubscriber Only

September 19,2025 07:12:42 AM

Boom-and-bust cycles of the past may be irretrievably broken. But what we may now have to deal with is forced migration on account of climate change

Fri, Sep 19, 2025

J D Vance in India: A case of frontstage confidence, backstage jittersSubscriber Only

April 23,2025 12:45:08 PM

Now that US Vice President has returned home, the question remains: Will the poise of the US-India frontstage hold amid the chaos of the backstage?

Wed, Apr 23, 2025

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Deals over Ukraine and the divided West: Is this the end of the liberal order?Subscriber Only

February 25,2025 18:39:21 PM

Breakdown of the transatlantic consensus has its roots in the withering efficacy of 'normal politics' in these countries. As these societies transform, the liberal international order may be witnessing an irreversible, structural decline

Thu, Feb 27, 2025

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves a news conference after announcing his resignation as Liberal leader outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, Jan 6, 2025. (AP Photo)

Justin Trudeau’s exit is a wake-up call for global liberal orderSubscriber Only

January 08,2025 16:17:21 PM

Implications of Liberal Party leader’s resignation from Prime Minister’s post are vast, and not just for Canadians. They may be part of a larger global-historic moment — the gradual unravelling of the liberal world order led by the West.

Wed, Jan 08, 2025

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S.

Trump and the global crisis of political imaginationSubscriber Only

November 27,2024 19:14:18 PM

Saying that the President-elect tapped into American common sense is only partially correct. Like right-wingers in many other parts of the world, he benefited from decades of sociopolitical engineering. Unfortunately, this is something liberals don’t understand or try to counter

Wed, Nov 27, 2024

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Tit-for-tat politics will harm both India and CanadaSubscriber Only

October 18,2024 12:11:22 PM

Both countries have to reckon with the glaring contradictions that characterise their respective societies and states, and sitting on the high horse of honour doesn’t do them any favours

Mon, Oct 21, 2024