If Prime Minister Modi’s visit is to carry weight, it must be anchored in an enforceable framework of commitments. That means announcing public, time-bound solutions
The MLAs’ push for a government is, at one level, a procedural demand. Centre’s hesitation, in contrast, suggests that the crisis is far from contained
This is not about pessimism or dwelling on sorrow — it is about refusing to forget. Forgetting is not an option. Forgetting allows injustice to repeat itself; remembering is the first step toward justice.
Suanmuanlian Tonsing and Sangmuan Hangsing write: In a region that has historically emphasised ethnicity, elections are imagined as a form of ethnic and geopolitical dominance and assertion. This may be changing