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 Aakar Patel is a translator of Urdu and Gujarati works and a former newspaper editor. 

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  • The World Is Watching India. It Won't Let Us Get Away On Kashmir, NRC For Too Long
    The World Is Watching India. It Won't Let Us Get Away On Kashmir, NRC For Too Long
    Under permanent curfew in Kashmir, with no means of communication, no avenue to express protest and no voice in decision-making, we have made it easy for our enemies to say that we are an occupying power.
    Sep 01, 2019
  • Strong And Decisive Leadership May Not Help Always. It Can Cause More Damage Than Good
    Strong And Decisive Leadership May Not Help Always. It Can Cause More Damage Than Good
    Decisiveness is a condition that is produced primarily by individuals who have great certitude. This means those people operate primarily on the basis of passions, belief and faith rather than the intellect. They feel strongly about something at a deep level and find it difficult to see the other point of view.
    Aug 26, 2019
  • Indian Armed Forces, Civilians Continue To Bleed In Internal Conflicts, But Do We Care?
    Indian Armed Forces, Civilians Continue To Bleed In Internal Conflicts, But Do We Care?
    The drip-drip-drip of losses inside, much higher in volume, continues to bleed us without any effort to bandage or to examine the wound.
    Aug 18, 2019
  • Euphoria On Abrogation Of Article 370 Is Wearing Off, Only Time Will Tell Full Meaning Of This Move
    Euphoria On Abrogation Of Article 370 Is Wearing Off, Only Time Will Tell Full Meaning Of This Move
    Those who chafed at the idea of special status are satisfied that the only Muslim majority state of India is now a union territory, ruled directly by Delhi.
    Aug 11, 2019
  • UAPA A Tool Of Repression, The Amendment Just Makes It Worse
    UAPA A Tool Of Repression, The Amendment Just Makes It Worse
    After the violence in Punjab, Congress legislated the Terrorism and Anti-Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, known as TADA. The law existed for almost a decade, and thousands of people -- most of them Muslims and Sikhs -- were arrested and jailed under it.
    Aug 04, 2019
  • After India's Chandrayaan-2, Time To See What Other Countries Are Planning On Space Front
    After India's Chandrayaan-2, Time To See What Other Countries Are Planning On Space Front
    Four missions to Mars are being planned next year by various agencies. Why so many together? The reason is that Mars and Earth come closest to each other once every 26 months and 2020 is when this happens next.
    Jul 28, 2019
  • If Chandrayaan-2 Is Successful, India Will Grab Headlines Globally -- For A Positive Reason
    If Chandrayaan-2 Is Successful, India Will Grab Headlines Globally -- For A Positive Reason
    On July 22, India will send its first spacecraft to the moon and will become only the fourth nation to be able to reach the moon after America, Russia and China.
    Jul 21, 2019
  • In Choosing New President, Congress Has Opportunity To Change Two Crucial Things About Party Politics
    In Choosing New President, Congress Has Opportunity To Change Two Crucial Things About Party Politics
    Reports quoting party sources say that senior party figures and Congress CMs have asked colleagues to give the names they propose for the post of Congress president in closed envelopes.
    Jul 14, 2019
  • India Lacks Innovation. If You Don't Believe It, Just Look At Who Dominates Our Smartphone Market
    India Lacks Innovation. If You Don't Believe It, Just Look At Who Dominates Our Smartphone Market
    The number two player is South Korea’s Samsung and at number three, four and five are once again Chinese companies: Vivo, Oppo and Realme respectively. There is no Indian firm with any meaningful product in India’s market.
    Jul 07, 2019
  • Trump's America Is Once Again Locking Horns With Iran. What Should India Do?
    Trump's America Is Once Again Locking Horns With Iran. What Should India Do?
    Donald Trump has been aching for a war with Iran, as are some of the more deranged members of his administration such as John Bolton, the National Security Adviser.
    Jun 23, 2019
  • With No Malls, No App-Based Economy, Kashmir Stuck At Where It Was 2 Decades Ago
    With No Malls, No App-Based Economy, Kashmir Stuck At Where It Was 2 Decades Ago
    The restaurants look the same as they did two or three decades ago and though the traffic has increased, there is very little other visual sign of change or economic progress.
    Jun 16, 2019
  • In Azim Premji, India Has Its Own Andrew Carnegie, The Man Who Donated 90% Of His Wealth
    In Azim Premji, India Has Its Own Andrew Carnegie, The Man Who Donated 90% Of His Wealth
    Our leader has worn a suit with his name written on it in gold, and this has not offended most people.We must note that it is in this environment that a billionaire has chosen to do what nobody has done before him and done it with modesty and dignity.
    Jun 09, 2019
  • Time Opposition Parties Revisited Their Founding Principles To Find How Far Or Close They Are To Them
    Time Opposition Parties Revisited Their Founding Principles To Find How Far Or Close They Are To Them
    Our defeats and losses at work are mostly personal and if others know it is because we told them. For the opposition leaders, it is in the most public sphere.
    Jun 02, 2019
  • How Can The Opposition Pick Itself Up From This Shattering Defeat?
    How Can The Opposition Pick Itself Up From This Shattering Defeat?
    Nobody understands the deep causes of defeat and victory better than the defeated. The defeated have been to all the battlefields. They have looked into the eyes of their soldiers and those of the opponents’.
    May 26, 2019
  • My Vote Is For the Well-Being Of My Fellow Indians
    My Vote Is For the Well-Being Of My Fellow Indians
    No government policy really affects me or perhaps even touches me. My life was no different during the ten years when Manmohan Singh was prime minister than the five years when Modi was or Vajpayee was.
    May 19, 2019
  • Can India's Character As A Secular Republic Be Sustained?
    Can India's Character As A Secular Republic Be Sustained?
    As the British were leaving, nobody asked Indians to vote on whether we wanted a Hindu Rashtra or whether we should include religious aspects in our constitution.
    May 12, 2019
  • Narendra Modi's Post-Caste Coalition Politics In Uttar Pradesh
    Narendra Modi's Post-Caste Coalition Politics In Uttar Pradesh
    The BJP won a staggering 42% of the vote in Uttar Pradesh in 2014. It held on to this three years later, taking 41% in 2017’s Assembly election. Narendra Modi appears to be upending traditional political calculations in the state
    May 05, 2019
  • BJP's 'Secular' Constitution And Rs 105 Payment To Become Party Member
    BJP's 'Secular' Constitution And Rs 105 Payment To Become Party Member
    Because the BJP is being led by a leadership which is very popular in the middle class, we can expect that the membership and the number of volunteers will continue to expand.
    Apr 28, 2019
  • Leaders Know Political Rhetoric Needs To Be Entertaining, Otherwise Rallies Are Boring
    Leaders Know Political Rhetoric Needs To Be Entertaining, Otherwise Rallies Are Boring
    Politicians, particularly those who regularly address large gatherings, are better aware than the rest of us about what are the issues concerning people.
    Apr 21, 2019
  • The Politics Of Degrees: Is It Important That Leaders Be Well Educated?
    The Politics Of Degrees: Is It Important That Leaders Be Well Educated?
    Union Minister Smriti Irani has been mocked for her educational qualifications by the Congress. But is strong academic credentials a requisite for a successful career in politics
    Apr 14, 2019
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