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Category: National Interest

04.032015July 15, 2015
The Real Crisis In Our Newsrooms

The Real Crisis In Our Newsrooms

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

There cannot be better evidence of the growing self-importance of the media that in a week which saw a significant...

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26.022015July 8, 2015
A storyline for economic right

A storyline for economic right

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

To the question he is often asked, whether or not the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is left-wing in its economics,...

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19.022015July 8, 2015
Modi’s next test:  The “other” minority issue

Modi’s next test: The “other” minority issue

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Much as you detest some old British politicians and their ghisa-pita old cliches, you can’t help falling back on them....

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12.022015July 8, 2015
Waking up to a new ‘usual’

Waking up to a new ‘usual’

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

A conversation, factual or embellished, with a taxi driver has been the oldest ploy in the journalist’s book. Sometimes it...

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05.022015July 8, 2015
Changing Course With Urban Discourse

Changing Course With Urban Discourse

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Just as the history of mankind so far has been demarcated between B.C. and A.D., you can safely predict that...

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29.012015July 8, 2015
Modi is what he is, and he is wearing it on his sleeve.

Modi is what he is, and he is wearing it on his sleeve.

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

How would R.K. Laxman have commented in a cartoon on the excitement over Narendra Modi’s exclusive, pin-striped suit on the...

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22.012015July 8, 2015
A new cold war: Money versus Military

A new cold war: Money versus Military

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Here is a proposition. That we have been so caught up in our own political change, concerns in the neighbourhood...

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15.012015July 8, 2015
The Paper Tigers That Roared

The Paper Tigers That Roared

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Every capital city is a benighted one, New Delhi probably more than most. You do not track shifting winds by...

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08.012015July 24, 2015
Our right to offend

Our right to offend

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

On a night when every journalist and commentator in the world is taking a position on the Paris massacre, National...

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01.012015July 14, 2015

Good Sense, Bad Laws And Ugly Politics

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Between the purist and the pragmatic, there are many divergent views on the Modi Government’s latest ordinance blitz. My own...

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