The Fake Socialism The Rhetorical Left and the Real Divide Socialism is a fancy word. Historically the left is associated with egalitarianism, social justice, redistribution of wealth, labor rights, and state intervention…
Category: Politics
Why Media is Silent on decline of Congress Party in India
The Silence of Media. The quiet is louder than the news. A major national party that is Congress Party is collapsing in front of the country, yet the media landscape treats it…
Who is Rahul Gandhi?
(Part 2) The Alternative Reading What if Rahul Gandhi is the smartest person in Indian politics? Not despite his failures. Because of them. Most politicians want power now. They fight for office. They…
The Political and Psychological Profile of Rahul Gandhi
(Part 1) The Puzzle called Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi once made a statement during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, “Rahul Gandhi is in your mind. I have killed him. He is not there….
Bihar Election 2025 Exposed the Media and Politicians.
(Part 4) The Dance of Democracy in Bihar Indian politics has entered a strange phase where certain parties and their media allies are exposing themselves without realizing it. Each election removes another…
Bihar Election 2025 changes the playbook permanently.
(Part 6) Playbook of Elections in India Gujarat was special. Maharashtra was accident. Haryana was coincidence. Bihar confirms the pattern. The old playbook is dead. West Bengal next year will be the the drowning…
Nitish Kumar happened in Bihar
Nitish Kumar’s Political Campaign. Nitish Kumar’s tenth term as Chief Minister is not an accident of alliances or arithmetic. It is the product of a long, quiet campaign that the media barely…
Caste and Reservation in Bihar Elections 2025
(Part 5) Bihar Election Analysis The most striking feature of the Bihar result is the shift in voter behaviour. Communities that traditionally defended large reservation quotas, whether fifty percent or eighty percent…
Why Prashant Kishor Is Not a Politician?
An Analysis of Prashant Kishor’s Political Career. Prashant Kishor worked hard for 3 years in Bihar and result was a big fat zero. He did not win a single seat. His Jan…
Trust mattered in Bihar Election 2025
(Part 3) Trust Is the Only Currency That Matters. Trust mattered more in Bihar Elections of 2025. Elections are not battles of manifestos or five-year visions. They turn on a single, ancient…
Bihar Elections and Sale of Tickets to Candidates
Ticket Sale in Bihar Elections. The collapse of the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar did not come from ideology, caste arithmetic or campaign strategy. It came from something far more basic: the conversion of…
Bihar Election 2025 Choices
(Part 2) The Real Game in Bihar This is a comparison of election campaigns of Congress and NDA in Bihar assembly elections 2025. The money (Rs 10000/-) the NDA distributed is not…
Overview of the 2025 Bihar Elections
(Part 1) Analysis of Bihar Elections 2025 The 2025 Bihar Elections marked a significant chapter in the state’s political narrative, with voting taking place on two-days in November, 2025. The elections were…
Who was Jawaharlal Nehru?
Nehru: The Eloquent Failure Jawaharlal Nehru spoke beautifully about things he didn’t understand. That’s the summary. Everything else flows from that core truth. He walked into a chemical manufacturers’ meeting and admitted he…
Macaulay’s Minute on Indian Education
Macaulay’s Plan to replace 5000 years old Sanskrit with 200 years old English. February 1835 The Legislative Question Some gentlemen on the Committee of Public Instruction believe the British Parliament strictly prescribed…
What will Zohran Mamdani do as Mayor of New York?
The Mamdani Prediction History doesn’t repeat at the same place, but the pattern stays the same. Bengal, 1757 Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah ruled Bengal badly. He was unjust and abrasive. Jagat Seth was a…
The Absurdity of Government Lockdown with Filibuster
Government Lockdown in USA. It is 33 days since the Government lock down is going on in the USA. Reason is that no budget could be passed. It is not due to lack…
USA’s Tactical Preference over Strategic Policy
In USA Tactics Replaces Strategy: USA is exposed again. Former CIA officer John Kiriakou spent 2002 running counter-terrorism operations in Pakistan. His revelations expose something worse than policy failures. They show a…
President Trump and his baggage of conflict of interest
President Makes Policy and Family Gets Rich The sequence is simple enough. President Trump signs a law in July 2025 that regulates stablecoins. His family launches crypto businesses. Those businesses make billions….
Hindu Nationalist: The Weaponized Slur
Who is Hindu Nationalist? There are two ways people view India’s history with invaders, whether invader is Chugtai Turk aka Mughal or British. Group 1 believes those invasions had some justification. They…
A Legal Framework for Analyzing “State Failure” events.
What is State Failure? The distinction between “intelligence failure” and “state failure” is crucial. Intelligence failure implies inadequate information gathering or analysis. State failure, properly understood, occurs when adequate information exists but…
New York Incidents: A Comedy of Mis-Communication
The Day Nobody Talked to Each Other New York: September 23, 2025 became a perfect example of what happens when institutions refuse to communicate. Three incidents in New York showed how the…
Merit needs support to flourish not reservation in jobs.
Beyond Caste: A Talent Hunt Solution for Modern India Leaders Who Rose Without Quotas Four Presidents of India reached the highest office without reservation benefits. K.R. Narayanan became President in 1997 after…
Once upon a time, Microsoft saved Apple.
The Day Microsoft Saved Its Greatest Enemy August 6, 1997. Boston’s Macworld Expo. Apple is dying. Stock price collapsed from $70 to $4. The company has maybe 90 days of cash left….
Jawaharlal Nehru’s Betrayal of India
Nehru’s Betrayal of the Rowlatt Act and Salt March Causes This is a story about two incredible moments in India’s fight for freedom and how they were let down by one of…