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Suhas Palshikar

Suhas Palshikar

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In Maharashtra politics, this is a moment of complete fragmentation and fluidity that may see a prolonged life

With 48 seats and an all-round political chaos, Maharashtra is emerging as one of the most watched states during this Lok Sabha election. In the last...

18.04.2024 30

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Suhas Palshikar

In this new understanding, a leader can get away with anything & all opposition is characterised as seditious

The debate about the nature of India’s current regime has been raging for some time now. On the one hand, there is an argument that the...

25.03.2024 30

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Ahead of elections, its failure to understand long-term threat to its existence ensures a loss in short term as well

Amidst “informed guesses” that the coming parliamentary election will be easy for the BJP, one would have expected spirited efforts by the...

26.02.2024 10

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India may be on the verge of redefinition of democracy

Students of performing arts, appearing for their examination, are attacked mid-way. The university apparently asks the head of the department to go to...

15.02.2024 30

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The erasures that made January 22 possible – collective amnesia of December 6, 1992

We are supposed to be witnessing a transition. It is another matter that its nature and consequences are deeply controversial, though currently nobody...

23.01.2024 10

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How BJP snatched victory in Chhattisgarh from an overconfident Congress

Written by Sushil Trivedi At the time of writing this article, it is certain that the BJP is set to form the government in Chhattisgarh. Most of...

03.12.2023 4

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The BJP’s sweep: Modi is the mascot, party is the culture

After the setback in Karnataka, there could not be a more handsome outcome for the BJP than the assembly results declared on Sunday. It has retained...

03.12.2023 10

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Counting caste will be a pseudo-radical gesture unless coupled with fundamental shifts in social justice policy

Publication of initial statistics from the Bihar caste census has evoked cynicism, anxiety and excitement. All three are predictable responses and...

20.10.2023 9

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While the BJP itself is on a sticky wicket, the Opposition does not have a clear stand

On the chessboard of politics, there is no permanence to any move. The players have to seize the moment, or else they lose it. At the beginning of...

26.09.2023 10

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A fragmented Maratha politics combined with irresponsible political establishment and economic crisis to produce this Maharashtra moment

Maharashtra is again on the brink of deep social unrest. If the current demand of the Marathas is not quickly satisfied, the large community that is...

13.09.2023 10

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