From populist rule to lynching, the writings of Machiavelli foreshadow much of modern mass politics

Prasanta Chakravarty

· Apr 12, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Why are some democracies happier than others?

Roberto Foa, The Conversation Andrew James Klassen, The Conversation

· Feb 13, 2020 · 08:30 pm

A single vote won’t change much. But here’s why you should still take part in elections

Julia Maskivker, Aeon

· Feb 11, 2020 · 07:30 pm

For young Indians on OkCupid, good sex matters more than their partners’ political views

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Feb 09, 2020 · 01:30 pm

‘The protests in India give us hope’: Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam on art and repression

Ina Puri

· Feb 02, 2020 · 12:30 pm

The complex history of ‘happiness’ reveals that it is an unstable concept with political undertones

Rob Boddice, Aeon

· Jan 21, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Why the Russian government resigned and what this means for the country’s political future

Graeme Gill, The Conversation

· Jan 16, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Not safe for work: In polarised India, should you talk politics with your colleagues?

Diksha Madhok, qz.com

· Jan 08, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Jharkhand elections: In 12 seats lost by the BJP, forest rights was a key issue

Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com

· Dec 30, 2019 · 08:30 pm

The science behind disagreements. Or why we cling to our beliefs

Andreas Kappes, The Conversation Tali Sharot, The Conversation

· Dec 29, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Death penalty for Musharraf: The case reveals the friction between Pakistan’s military and judiciary

Zahid Hussain, Dawn.com

· Dec 19, 2019 · 01:30 pm

A report next year may throw some light on the Rs 6,000-crore spent on electoral bonds so far

Bharath Kancharla

· Dec 03, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Watch: Is Senator Kamala Harris ‘America’s cool aunt’? Actor Maya Rudolph thinks so

Scroll Staff

· Sep 30, 2019 · 02:15 pm

Watch: From Narendra Modi to Rahul Gandhi, comedian Shridhar Venkataramana spares no one in new act

Scroll Staff

· Sep 12, 2019 · 08:41 am

Watch: This tribute to Arun Jaitley is a sharp comment on student politics in the country today

Scroll Staff

· Sep 03, 2019 · 08:44 am

Kwame Nkrumah: Why the hero of Ghana’s independence struggle is often considered a villain

Akwasi Kwarteng Amoako-Gyampah, The Conversation

· Aug 04, 2019 · 09:30 pm

The spotty history of sports governance in India shows why it produces so few champions

Neeru Bhatia

· Aug 02, 2019 · 08:30 am

The cacophony of Indian elections and politics has inspired another board game

Sangeeta Tanwar, qz.com

· Jul 21, 2019 · 11:30 pm

This satirical work of fiction about Parliament might be the nearest thing to the truth

Meghnad S

· Jul 02, 2019 · 05:30 pm

This book calls out India’s political betrayals sharply, but does not shake the edifice hard enough

Supriya Nair

· Jun 29, 2019 · 07:30 am