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Mihir S Sharma

Mihir S Sharma


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The wrong song

Truthfully, if anything is a real national symbol, it is Parliament, representing in its diversity, ours; and in its debate, constitutional liberalism. Barq should not be asked to prove his loyalty to

Damned if you do

If the PM had just chosen to behave as if there wasn't anything wrong or manipulable about existing systems, he wouldn't have been in such trouble today

Tales of two riots

Of all the many arguments in Indian politics that are stupid, hypocritical and wrong - and there are many - the one exculpating Modi because of 1984 is the most dangerous

Two scary steps forward

The technological innovations that are going to disempower business and government - and for which they are unprepared

The Beijing Imperium

The People's Republic of China, as we all know, makes everything. It also owns a great deal - scary ships and even scarier bits of paper with promises of money on them. It throws its weight around in international affairs, and bullies its ...

Monumental blindness

In New Delhi's squat, ugly colonies stand the graceful tombs of forgotten courtiers; and our rulers stalk the halls that Lutyens built

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