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Past articles by Ashok:

The politics behind move to impeach chief justice of India Dipak Misra

The bitter competitive race for the 2019 Lok Sabha election has contributed to the erosion of Parliament as well as the higher judiciary. → Read More

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Why Modi has taken a backseat

As a smart strategist, the BJP’s lead campaigner knows how and when to keep out of rough weather. → Read More

Why Opposition has no chance of beating Modi in 2019

The CPI(M) has pooh-poohed the idea of Opposition unity. → Read More

Why NDA allies are revolting against BJP

After TDP, Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP has warned the saffron party about consequences of antagonising NDA partners. → Read More

Why BJP is still far from winning the cultural war

The Left's rout in Tripura is more about numbers, less about the rightist forces having conquered the social wars in India. → Read More

PM interview: What Modi means by Congress-mukt Bharat

What ails the Congress afflicts the BJP too, if the two parties are adjudged on Modi’s own parametres. → Read More

What Nitin Patel’s rebellion against Modi and Amit Shah has exposed

The deputy CM has done to the BJP what Rahul Gandhi failed to do. → Read More

Jharkhand lynching is proof gau rakshaks aren't listening to PM Modi

There is no reason to believe his condemnation will have a positive effect to stop the trend of mass killings. → Read More

How about declaring a Dalit as Opposition's joint PM candidate for 2019?

The politics over origin of birth and caste labelling of presidential candidates amounts to trivialisation of the institution. → Read More

Presidential elections: Opposition must reject BJP's dangerous ploy for consensus

Modi will be facing the Lok Sabha election in two years from now. The office of the president is called upon to play an important role in case of a hung Parliament. → Read More

Can the Indian media dare to stand up against Modi government?

With the NDTV fiasco, the ruling regime has bared its teeth. → Read More

How Modi can save India's foreign policy from being a disaster

If the hard reality of the global power matrix has dawned on the PM, will he reset his neighbourhood policy? → Read More

How three years of Modi sarkar wiped out sabka saath, sabka vikas

Lack of transparency, unilateralism and a will to flout established norms of democracy have been its chief characteristics. → Read More

What stops Modi from giving India a Hindutva President?

Confrontation, not consensus is the second unsurprising element that will determine the PM's choice of the presidential candidate. → Read More

BJP rushing to form government in Goa, Manipur exposes Modi politics

PM's 'new India' post-Uttar Pradesh verdict project already lies in tatters. → Read More

Why Vajpayee would be disappointed with Modi

The responsibility for converting public discourse during the Uttar Pradesh poll campaign into personal attacks never seen earlier squarely lies with the PM. → Read More

Why Vajpayee would be disappointed with Modi

The responsibility for converting public discourse during the Uttar Pradesh poll campaign into personal attacks never seen earlier squarely lies with the PM. → Read More

Gurmehar, Ramjas episodes show BJP doesn't want youth to think

Because when our young think, they will debate the pros and cons of nationalism, populism, authoritarianism and democracy. → Read More

How BJP proved in UP polls that demonetisation was a disaster

Assertions that notebandi will end black money and corruption from politics are in shreds. → Read More

Hindutva is anti-thesis of Dalit power: Gau Rakshaks, new low for India

Unrest in Kashmir, Maoist uprising, Rohtak gang rape are hurtling the nation towards a tipping point. → Read More