If large sections of the mainstream media fled from the battlefield, the vacuum was filled by a wave of brave journalists and influencers who made YouTube their platform
R. RajagopalThe multilateral order, built on the debris of the Second World War, is no longer fit to address this situation. Global institutions are missing in action just when they are needed the most
Harsh V. PantThe first fault line is the corruption of the party system itself. Political parties are supposed to have internal democracy, with leaders who are freely chosen & accountable to their colleagues
Ramachandra GuhaSuresh Gopi won in Kerala’s Thrissur, making it the first foothold for the BJP in parliamentary elections in the state, while the party also increased its vote share there
The Editorial BoardGiven BJP’s penchant for crippling its allies — Asom Gana Parishad & Shiv Sena, among others, have been its victims — the possibility of a trust deficit in the alliance can't be ruled out
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