The true face of Britain’s Parliamentary Democracy
President’s Blog Neither changing Prime Ministers nor changing ruling parties can save Britain from the ongoing crises. Source of image:…
Was ‘Rule of Law’ meant to be universal?
President’s Blog Image Caption: Activists in New Delhi on August 18 hold placards during a protest against the release of…
The 75th Anniversary of the Transfer of Power and the People of India
President’s Blog Caption: A sailor being arrested in the RIN Mutiny Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/parthian-shot/royal-indian-navy-mutiny-historian-remembers-last-secular-uprising-of-india/ On August 15, 2022, the 75th anniversary…
The Agniveeer and Agnipath Schemes: A Commentary on the (Absence of) the Democratic Process
President’s Blog Has the government consulted the people on the Agnipath Scheme? Source of image: thewatchdog.news In the month of…
Neither Licchavi, Uttaramerur or Westminster, India Needs a Republic That Empowers Its Citizens
We need to think anew about how we can transform the current Indian republic into one where the people can…
Thoughts on the 73rd Republic Day
President’s Blog Seventy two years of the Indian Republic have unequivocally proved that the Westminster model of a republic and…
Issues concerning Indian Democracy
President’s Blog The system of representative democracy and Constitutional principles have not sorted out the contradictions inherent in supreme power…
Can inequality get any worse?
President’s Blog The real underlying reason for the increasing inequality in the present system is the total marginalisation of people…
Custodial torture and police atrocities should end!
President’s Blog Abstract The Chief Justice of India recently pointed out that the more egregious violations of human rights and…
Trusteeship: An assessment on the 30th anniversary of the MMS budget
The concept of ‘trusteeship’ that Mr Manmohan Singh reiterated 30 years ago when he presented the reforms budget of 1991,…