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The problem with Western scholarship on India

'If it is dark, light a lamp!' - the wisdom of K. Rahman Khan shines through this enlightening book

Democracy really does die in darkness.

Audrey Truschke is so funny that I just couldn't resist ... enjoy my video review of her new report

The Western Foundations of Indian Nationalism

Meaningful reform of the Congress Party has been pushed back for a decade or more

'Modi & India: 2024 and the Battle for Bharat' by Rahul Shivshankar and Siddhartha Talya - my review

My review of 'The Great Hindu Civilization' by Pavan K. Varma

India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA): Administratively necessary but politically inappropriate

Vikas Pathak's Contesting Nationalisms - the kind of honest engagement with history that India needs

My 2024 election advice for Shri Narendra Modi and the BJP: conduct a CASTE CENSUS

The Voice, Explained

India's America problem

Review of Dharmic Nation: Freeing Bharat, Remaking India by R Jagannathan: it's a nifty little book.

Senso-ji temple and Asakusa shrine, Tokyo

Kurobe Gorge Scenic Mountain Railway

Keyakidaira Onsen, Kurobe Gorge, Japan

Monkey Boy patisserie fromage. My favorite brand of patisserie fromage.

Yudanaka snow monkey park, Japan

Japan mystery drink ?

Shinto (?) shrine in Shibu, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Sunday with Salvatore - all about the INDIAN CENTURY ROUNDTABLE (rescheduled for 12 noon India time)

'Compared to other places that have similar income levels, UP is incredibly well-administered.'

How does China get sympathetic media coverage from major American newspapers? 'China buys it.'

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