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Politics by Blackmail: Eulalie Syndrome in Indian Public Life
Politics these days is at a standstill because of the lockdown, of course, but also because of what I call the ‘Eulalie’ syndrome.
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IF...
Vikas Dubey Saga: Saeed Naqvi Reflects on Lucknow’s Badmen in Nicer Times
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THE manner of Vikas Dubey’s murder (encounter) would cause Joey the child in awe of Shane played by Alan Ladd to scream: “That’s...
The Shadow of the Emergency — Saeed Naqvi
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“GLOBALISATION” may not have been part of the discourse 45 years ago when Indira Gandhi shelved civil liberties after declaring the Emergency but...
A Delusion That Our Lives were Better During the Cold War?
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PICTURES of unrelieved despair everywhere on TV and, that too, in the course of an extended house arrest (lockdown), does leave one, to...
Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair in the Trump Universe — Saeed Naqvi
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WHEN the tortoise agreed to ferry a stranded scorpion on its back across the river, which was in spate, he didn’t know what...