India

The Emerging Economy Crisis

An edited version of this article was published in bathimpact newspaper in October 2013. Perhaps the most important story of the 21st century has been that of the emerging economies. These slumbering giants,  home to a majority of the world’s population, awoke to serious capitalist ambition in the recent past; they grew at accelerated rates, […]

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The Doniger Debacle

As an Indian and a bibliophile, I believe that the court order against Professor Wendy Doniger’s ‘The Hindus’ sets a deeply disturbing precedent. Most moderate Hindus who support the decision to revoke Doniger’s book would probably consider it a serious infringement of their personal rights if a member of the Bajrang Dal was to harass them […]

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