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Row over Mamdani gets it wrong. Social democrats are actually good capitalistsSign In to read

December 15,2025 06:44:15 AM

Without Disraeli, Bismarck, Churchill or FDR, capitalism may not have done as well as it has today. 'Social Democracy,' Mamdani-style, places him squarely with this select group, and not at all with Stalin

Mon, Dec 15, 2025

In a closely-fought race, why Trump may have an edge over HarrisSubscriber Only

November 04,2024 04:00:08 AM

His solutions are easy and crisp. Also, voters are reluctant to vote a woman to high office

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

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JPS Uberoi: His writings are history, his conversations heritageSubscriber Only

January 09,2024 08:00:01 AM

To spend time with Jit is to come away feeling enlightened. He was such a charmer outside the classroom with friends but could be a fiendish taskmaster as a teacher

Tue, Jan 09, 2024

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Covid crisis offers room to erase thresholds of Industrial Disputes Act that affect workers, employersSubscriber Only

May 30,2020 04:00:21 AM

Now that the enterprises have been freed of the size threshold, entrepreneurs get no advantage in dwarfing their firms. Other reforms can soon follow, such as allowing for workers’ representation in a firm’s supervisory board, as it happens in Germany.

Sat, May 30, 2020

In Yogendra Singh’s work, historicity and universality went hand in handSubscriber Only

May 12,2020 01:43:25 AM

Singh was no nativistic propagandist who would Indianise social science.

Tue, May 12, 2020

Oh journalism, where is thy sting?Subscriber Only

May 06,2005 00:00:00 AM

Why are ‘‘stings’’ so widely appreciated in India? Also, consider the following: stings do not really make reputations f...

Fri, May 06, 2005