Post-Truth Republic: Politics And Power In Today’s India
byIndia is going through a churn. Constitutional values are breaking down. Democracy is under strain.
India is going through a churn. Constitutional values are breaking down. Democracy is under strain.
Minneapolis should not be remembered solely as a site of tragedy but as a warning—one that asks Americans to confront what they have chosen.
India’s democracy is at crossroads. The ruling party’s oppressive ideology reveals a strain on the world’s largest democracy.
Mass disenfranchisement is mass destruction of democracy. India’s future now depends on whether its citizens rise to defend their votes.
India’s decline from a thriving democracy to an “electoral autocracy” signals the weakening of democratic values.
Large scale voter manipulation manipulation raises troubling questions about electoral outcomes.
When the Election Commission of India chooses to flub, it creates a void. And in that void, suspicion flourishes.
Democracy must not be merely a political form. It must become a social and moral order rooted in liberty, equality, and fraternity.
India has arrived at a precipice. Either it reclaims its democratic integrity or watches it burn, incinerated, in the smoke of rigged mandates.
India’s diversity, pluralism & commitment to freedom of speech are not just political talking points—they are core to its identity. The government’s embrace of nationalism at the expense of these values poses a grave threat to the nation’s future.
Democracy is not merely a system—it is a promise. And that promise can only be kept by those who dare to fight for it.
The United States Of America has regressed into a deeply divided society, so corporate graft is left unnoticed and unchallenged.
We must revisit Plato & Socrates’s postulates on democracy to prevent it from backsliding.
Apurba Biswas reflects on the ideas of power, injustice, and liberation through verse.
Nations are in transition, and so is the fate of democracies worldwide. Liberal democracies could be saved only through concerted efforts to promote democracy.