Category: Political Ideology

Notes from North-East: Politics, FTI and Corruption

Continuing the series of posts from North-East, here is a brief compilation of some of the questions I was asked at various meetings and dicussions re. politics, FTI, corruption etc. Hopefully you will find...

Readings for Sleepless Nights: Liberals, Tharoor and BJP

First, some excerpts from a piece by Gerard Alexander on Why are liberals so condescending? Every political community includes some members who insist that their side has all the answers and that their adversaries...

Cups of Tea & Living in Hope: Notes from the road

Two things stand out from my visit to Bharat last week: lots of (sometimes too sweet) tea and a palpable sense of hope. I managed to squeeze in four semi-public meetings during my 4-city...

What is “Dharma”? – Concluding Part

The final part of  “What is Dharma” by Harapriya. Today, can one fight a dharma yudh against adharma? *** What is “Dharma”? – Concluding Part by K Harapriya *** Can one fight a dharma...

What is “Dharma”? – Part II

Continuing from Part-I that appeared earlier this week. Today, lessons from the MahaBharata. *** What is “Dharma”? – Part II by K Harapriya *** Lessons of the Mahabharata One epic which still holds profound...