Democracy
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Criticism makes India’s democracy strong, says PM Narendra Modi
Scroll Staff
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The two largest democracies in the world are the sickest now
Pranab Bardhan
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‘Understanding today’s democracy capture requires rewriting democratic theory’: Yogendra Yadav
Yogendra Yadav
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Rajasthan crisis: Ashok Gehlot tells MLAs to ‘stand with the truth’ during trust vote
Scroll Staff
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Can nationalism co-exist with democratic values? This book seeks a moderate position to enable this
Kshirin Rao Eshwara
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In 2018, Bangladesh used brute force to quell student protests. It’s time to address official lapses
Adam Shapiro
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Why India’s NGOs don’t question politics and power any more
Amitabh Behar
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World leaders are using Covid-19 to undermine democracy – and history won’t judge them well for it
Huma Yusuf, Dawn.com
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Labelling dissent as ‘anti-national’ strikes at the heart of democracy, says Justice Chandrachud
Scroll Staff
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Why are some democracies happier than others?
Roberto Foa, The Conversation Andrew James Klassen, The Conversation
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A single vote won’t change much. But here’s why you should still take part in elections
Julia Maskivker, Aeon
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The Weekend Fix: Why we may be in the fourth crisis of the Indian Republic and nine other reads
Ipsita Chakravarty
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Watch: Journalist Ravish Kumar on why India dropped ten places in the Global Democracy Index 2019
Scroll Staff
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India slips 10 spots to 51st rank in annual Democracy Index due to ‘erosion of civil liberties’
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Turkish journalist explains the seven steps of moving from a ‘democracy to dictatorship’
Scroll Staff
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‘Today it is us Muslims, tomorrow Sikhs or Christians?’: Delhi speaks out against the CAA-NRC
Vijayta Lalwani
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Why secularism is central to a democratic nation (and India is no exception)
Neera Chandhoke
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This is how biased opinion polls are a threat to democracies
Zacharias Maniadis, The Conversation
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‘Does not tyranny spring from democracy?’ How Plato’s 380 BC philosophy is truer than ever today
Lenin Cavalcanti Guerra, The Conversation
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Ornit Shani’s ‘How India Became Democratic’ wins the Rs 15-lakh New India Foundation Book prize
Ornit Shani