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Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains

Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains

The prelude, the actual protests and now their aftermath tell a common story — protests have stirred many minds but not our political leadership

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Indian Express

Suhas Palshikar

Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains

Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains
latest 10

Indian Express

Suhas Palshikar

Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains

Protests are over. Determination not to learn anything from them remains

The prelude, the actual protests and now their aftermath tell a common story — protests have stirred many minds but not our political leadership

latest 10

Indian Express

Suhas Palshikar

The Three Main Hurdles Facing the Cockroach Janta Party

Listen to this article: As large protest movements, the JP movement (1974-75) and the anti-corruption movement (2011-13) stand out as good precedents...

21.07.2026 20

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A letter to Babasaheb Ambedkar: Those who sing paens to you inflict wounds on your Constitution

13.04.2026 40

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A letter to Babasaheb Ambedkar: Those who sing paens to you inflict wounds on your Constitution

Your Constitution has become unrecognisable if not almost irrelevant, amid bad practices and clever distortions. You were prescient when you warned...

13.04.2026 30

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A letter to Babasaheb Ambedkar: Those who sing paens to you inflict wounds on your Constitution

13.04.2026 30

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Motions against Speaker, CEC point to a wider trust deficit. That is the real worry

20.03.2026 40

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Motions against Speaker, CEC point to a wider trust deficit. That is the real worry

20.03.2026 50

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AAP leaders have won a reprieve, but the system is beset with a creeping unfairness

03.03.2026 30

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AAP leaders have won a reprieve, but the system is beset with a creeping unfairness

03.03.2026 40

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Ajit Pawar's death is tragedy that will make Maharashtra politics more unpredictable

30.01.2026 30

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Macaulay is only a useful punching bag. His ghost is resurrected to bury inconvenient ideas

24.12.2025 30

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Macaulay is only a useful punching bag. His ghost is resurrected to bury inconvenient ideas

24.12.2025 50

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Suhas Palshikar writes: This I-Day, let's enliven the idea of a critical citizen

15.08.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes: This I-Day, let's enliven the idea of a critical citizen

15.08.2025 40

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Left Wing Extremism is a smokescreen. Maharashtra's new law could criminalise dissent

26.07.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes: Left Wing Extremism is a smokescreen. Maharashtra's new law could criminalise dissent

25.07.2025 40

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What MNS-Shiv Sena protests don’t see: The Hindi in Hindutva

08.07.2025 30

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What MNS-Shiv Sena protests don’t see: The Hindi in Hindutva

08.07.2025 40

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Suhas Palshikar writes on 50 years since Emergency: When we remember 1975

25.06.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes on 50 years since Emergency: When we remember 1975

25.06.2025 30

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After mounting a united front against terror, government and Opposition can get back on talking terms

19.06.2025 40

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Suhas Palshikar writes: Who stole my nationalism?

31.05.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes: Who stole my nationalism?

31.05.2025 40

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Suhas Palshikar writes on Pahalgam and free speech: How liberal is this democracy?

22.05.2025 40

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Suhas Palshikar writes: In the aftermath of Pahalgam, India must look at itself again

15.05.2025 40

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Suhas Palshikar writes: In the aftermath of Pahalgam, India must look at itself again

15.05.2025 40

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Pakistan is on the precipice -- China can help it get back from the edge, stop unreasonable aggression

10.05.2025 30

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Amid India-Pakistan standoff, a test for parents, teachers

10.05.2025 30

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Pope Leo XIV speaks of cherished values in a polarised world

10.05.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes: Con-sensus on caste census

10.05.2025 30

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Suhas Palshikar writes: Con-sensus on caste census

10.05.2025 30

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