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Democracy
With whom should Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s UNC join for Trinidad & Tobago elections?
There is much discussion on whether the Opposition United National Congress (UNC) should contest the next general elections in Trinidad & Tobago alone or...
Science And Democracy Are Fundamental Requirements For Spiritual Quest
There are challenges in applying scientific methodology to validate answers of one’s own spiritual questions and to replicate such findings of self-experience in another...
Of Governors & Their Ways
This institution of Governor has been used as a political arm twister by the powers that be for the past 6 decades, and what...
‘Opposing’ Parties And The Freedom Of Speech and Expression
Bharat's Constitution grants complete freedom of speech to Parliamentarians (and members of state legislatures). Under Article 105, nothing that is said by a Parliamentarian can...
“The Emergency — Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour”
At the stroke of midnight on June 25, 1975, the idea of Bharat was dealt a lethal blow when a presidential proclamation, at the behest of...
Using ‘Sanghi’, ‘Bhakt’ and ‘Saffron’ as Terms of Abuse is Bound to Backfire
It’s happened! At last someone has branded me ‘Sanghi’ in twitterspace. This, of course, is not entirely unprecedented. Ever since I stood up against...
Rahul Gandhi and the Congress’ Hypocrisy
It is time to expose the hypocrites that strut the political scenario. Kejriwal is a psychopath and a megalomaniac - if one had noted,...
Is Donald Trump a Better Option than Hillary Clinton?
As America goes to the polls today, most commentators, analysts and pundits in mainstream media are cautioning Americans to vote for Hillary Rodham Clinton as...
Only Way To Ensure Free & Fair Election in West Bengal Is Under President’s Rule
The most sacred rite in a democracy is elections. Unless the State can ensure that each and every adult citizen can go from their home to the polling booth...