Radha Kumar's book 'The Republic Relearnt: Renewing Indian Democracy 1947-2024' provides a very sober, informative and well-researched analysis of the history and present state of Indian democracy.

Madhumita Murgia’s new book alerts us to the fact that artificial intelligence affects above all how we relate to ourselves, to each other, and to our societies.

In an interview with The Wire, Kumar discusses a range of issues – including freedom, democracy, caste and political violence.

Shivangi Narayan's 'Surveillance as Governance' says that the paradigm of governmental surveillance is more Kafkaesque than Orwellian.

Ambedkar's bringing together of the importance of a religiosity without religion along with a singular insistence on democracy makes him one of the most unique political thinkers.

What is philosophy but the creation of new forms and concepts, and how does it matter whether this creation occurs in a classroom or on the cold winter streets of New Delhi?

While Pratap Bhanu Mehta correctly notices that democratic institutions require the continuance of the ‘myth of consent’, he does not look into the mythic nature of consent itself.

We know that both Ambedkar and Gandhi had a “shared struggle to affirm life in its irreducible equality”. Yet Gandhi was unable to think equality radically enough.

In 'Morphing Intelligence: From IQ Measurement to Artificial Brains', French philosopher Catherine Malabou addresses the emergence of radically new forms of intelligence.

The appropriate politics for this world of technology, is according to Aaron Bastani, electoral, populist and Leftist.

In his new book, Alain Badiou seeks to find an orientation from the economic and political misadventure that threatened the integrity of the Eurozone.