Tag: Democracy
Why forging Socio-Political Alliances is no Substitute to Construct a Basic...
T K ArunThe lesson to be learned from the recent round of assembly elections is not that the Opposition should set its sights on...
Democracy in 21st century and it’s changing realities – IMPRI Impact...
Harsh V. PantThe much-touted Summit for Democracy hosted by US President Joe Biden has come and gone without generating much heat. For the American...
Thoughts on the International Day of Democracy
Amita SinghUnited Nations had declared 15th September as the International Day of Democracy way back in 2007. What made UNO declare such a day...
20 years after 9/11: Struggle for ever-expanding democracy continues
TK ArunExpanding democratic freedoms and social justice will root out terror. The War on Terror only kills terrorists, producing more to take their placeIt...
Indian philanthropists can’t ignore the crisis of democracy
Amitabh BeharIt is exciting to see that with donations worth $102.4 billion, Tata Group founder Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata...
India’s Taliban Challenge
Strengthening our democracy to achieve internal cohesion is what will protect IndiaT K ArunOn the face of it, with the Taliban’s capture of...
Myanmar’s Coup, Rohingya Genocide and Failed Democratization
Simi Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Sakshi Sharda, Ishika Chaudhary, Mahima KapoorThe military coup in February 2021, with its many atrocities, highlighted the dire situation in...
Deepening Democracy in Cities: Can Research Play a Role?
Soumaydip Chattopadhyay, Arjun KumarIndian cities have been urbanizing at a rapid pace, while also being poorly governed. Socioeconomic disparities have further been exposed...
Governance on Ventilator: Disaster, Denial, and Democracy
India’s survival depends upon responsible governance which accommodates its growth agenda with sustainable development. Public health and the environment cannot be rubbished for decisions borne out of apathy and diverted priorities.
Learnings from Global Protest Politics of #BlackLivesMatter, Anti-CAA and Farmers’ Protest
Simi Mehta, Anshula MehtaThere has been an exponential increase in protests around the world, and these have been hailed as the site for speaking...
