India
Nuclear dangers of the naval kind
Southasia needs to pay attention to the increased risk of a nuclearised ocean.
Zia Mian M V Ramana and A H Nayyar | Oct 28, 2019
From ‘Mother India’ to ‘Mission Mangal’
Homegrown technologies at the service of Indian nationalism in Hindi cinema.
Damini Kulkarni | Sep 18, 2019
Militarisation and the media
How the Modi government imposed its will on Jammu & Kashmir.
Pamela Philipose | Aug 16, 2019
Young rebellions
A new book chronicles the recent wave of youth movements in India against ascendant Hindutva and neoliberalism.
Anand Teltumbde | Jul 22, 2019
Ad-freeze zone
The Modi government has reportedly been cutting ads to major newspapers.
Chhetria Patrakar | Jul 09, 2019
How hate works
A new book profiles individuals who participated in the 2002 anti-Muslim Gujarat pogroms.
Rakesh Shukla | Jul 05, 2019
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