Culture / Members-only Agent provocateur par excellence Ashis Nandy’s new book explores Indian narcissism, patriotism and nationalism. By Rakesh Shukla / 4 Dec 2013
Archives / Members-only Patriotism and Pakistani Cinema Pakistani cinema has declined in output in recent decades, but does banning Indian movies help its revival? By Haroon Khalid / 15 Sep 2013
Archives / Members-only Between Qaum and the nation Faisal Devji traces the development of Muslim nationalism and makes provocative claims about the movement for Pakistan. By Vijay Prashad / 15 Sep 2013
Comment / Members-only Kathmandu and the Reality of Bollywood The popularity of Hindi films in Kathmandu is such that, while awaiting the rise of ‘national cinema’, there is a need to adjust philosophically to the presence of Bollywood By Kanak Mani Dixit / 1 Sep 2013
Archives / Members-only Castes and moulds Abha Sur exposes how caste, class and gender prejudices continue to shape Indian science. By M. V. Ramana / 5 May 2013
Archives / Members-only Between loaf and halal Sri Lanka tries to shake off entrenched practices that nationalists see as a threat to local food culture By Tharuka Dissanaike / 15 Apr 2013
Politics / Members-only Redefining the secular mode for India India needs to own its historical secularism, rather than reject it as an alien concept, to move the country towards more just governance. By Romila Thapar / 15 Jan 2013
Comment / Members-only Delhi – Yangon – Delhi A trip across borders geographical, political and cultural unravels the complex histories between India, Myanmar and their peoples By Nandita Haksar / 15 Jan 2013
Archives / Members-only No saints or miracles Perry Anderson’s ‘The Indian Ideology’ bores through the orthodoxies of Indian nationalist history. By Namit Arora / 15 Jan 2013
Comment / Members-only Of nationalism and love in Southasia Conflict resolution in Southasia is hostage to our inability to see that we are trapped in a nationalist hall of mirrors. By Shivam Vij / 15 Jan 2013
Archives / Members-only An India at odds with itself The ingredients are burning inside the melting pot. India’s people need plural rather than homogenous co-existence By Sumanta Banerjee / 14 Jan 2013
Archives / Members-only India (for Safdar Hashmi) Mimicking Allen Ginsberg’s ‘America’, a poet’s scathing critique of the Indian nationalist project By Amitava Kumar / 14 Jan 2013
