On Increasing Digital Distance
Although India is the third-largest digitalised country in the world (after the US and China), its digital user economy ranks 28th globally. A recent report jointly prepared by the Indian […]
Liberalism, Marxism & Contemporary Political Thoughts
Liberalism & Marxism: Ideological Foundations and Political PracticesBy Ahmed Hasan Liberalism and Marxism represent two major intellectual paradigms that have shaped contemporary political thoughts. They are not merely philosophical frameworks, […]
Challenges Of Majoritarianism & Pluralism
With India standing on the brink of another pivotal electoral moment (as it is currently holding the 18th Parliamentary Elections in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, 2024), […]
Ethnicity, Oppression & Racism
The Dreyfus Affair, a pivotal event in French history, unfolded in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, exposing deep-seated anti-Semitism and institutional injustice. Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish Officer […]
A Humongous Curse
The original Constitution of India had two important clauses: 16(4) and 335. The Article 16(4) of the Indian Constitution (1949) states: “Nothing in this Article shall prevent the State from […]
Ensuring Justice In Democracy
Students of Political Science learn two definitions of Politics at the very beginning of their undergraduate studies. While American Political Scientist and Communications Theorist Harold Dwight Lasswell (February 13, 1902 […]
