Category: Debates & Discussions

Will Ayodhya be the deciding battle for the Hindu nation?

On the eve of Deepavali, please read and think about these excerpts from Radha Rajan’s thought-provoking article on Ayodhya and why its reclamation has a direct bearing on the Hindu identity (emphasis added): From...

How can we invest more in women?

This post was prompted by an article I read yesterday. From Eye On: Conditional Cash Transfers by Adrienne Villani, this brief excerpt (emphasis added): What do we really know about what works and what...

“It’s About Sharia” – Reading Andrew McCarthy

Excerpts from the concluding part of a recent essay by Andrew McCarthy. Seriously thought-provoking (emphasis added). Read on…comments/thoughts welcome as always… *** Beginning of Excerpts *** There is no “moderate” sharia devotee, for sharia...

“Kaam Aadmi” Politics – Can it work?

In a recent, thought-provoking article in The Indian Express, Saubhik Chakrabarti wrote (emphasis added): …what any intelligent politician should offer in today’s India, is that scarce commodity in poverty-politics: the ability to play the...