The delusional business of waxing on the strength of institutions seems to be a professional pastime for political scientists. Take the latest from Ashutosh Varshney...
Modi, Modi and Modi is all you see and all you hear – except when the channels decide to do a story on their favourite punching bag – the Aam Aadmi Party and Kejriwal.
BY Aditya Nigam 24 April 2014
Is it gullibility or complicity of our pro-establishment intellectuals to pass off the violent core of political culture represented by Narendra Modi as an aberration?
BY Aditya Nigam 24 April 2014
In defence of the ‘post-Ideological’ Aam Aadmi – yet again!
BY Aditya Nigam 28 January 2014
The bizarre drama yesterday, involving one of the Aam Aadmi Party ministers, Somnath Bharti, should make the AAP leadership sit up and think.
BY Aditya Nigam 16 January 2014
If ideology-warriors had their way, they would rather have Narendra Modi as the next prime minister than have their ideological purity compromised by AAP.
BY Aditya Nigam 14 January 2014
Dreamworld of the ‘Consumer’: Today, consumption is the activity that determines us; it defines what we are.
BY Aditya Nigam 22 January 2013
Who were the people who suddenly materialized and took over the anti-rape protest in exactly the way that the police wanted them to, giving them the much needed alibi for a crackdown?
BY Aditya Nigam 22 December 2012
'It is a matter of deep distress that a threat from Darul Uloom Deoband has forced Prabha Parmar , a research scholar at the Chaudhary Charan Singh University to change the topic of her post-doctoral research'
BY Aditya Nigam 28 April 2012
If only there were no people, democracy would be fine…So urgent is the need to attack the inconvenient and disobedient people, that often analysis is upstaged by rhetoric.
BY Aditya Nigam 21 August 2011
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