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John J. Kennedy

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why india should stop treating university students like schoolchildren

Why India Should Stop Treating University Students Like Schoolchildren

Does the country want universities that produce intellectually autonomous adults capable of disagreement and democratic participation? Or does it want institutions that reward compliance, sameness, and unquestioning obedience?

‘maatram vendum’ we want change said tamil nadu voters and vijay won what next

‘Maatram Vendum’: We Want Change, Said Tamil Nadu Voters and Vijay Won. What Next?

home distance and democracy a personal reading of tamil nadu’s defining election

Home, Distance, and Democracy: A Personal Reading of Tamil Nadu’s Defining Election

deferred not defeated why india’s christians must stay alert over proposed fcra amendments

Deferred, Not Defeated: Why India’s Christians Must Stay Alert Over Proposed FCRA Amendments

why the crisis of trust in the eci can no longer be ignored

Why the Crisis of Trust in the ECI Can No Longer Be Ignored

when the hero becomes the leader the new politics of fandom in tamil nadu

When the Hero Becomes the Leader: The New Politics of Fandom in Tamil Nadu

food politics that stigmatise meat eaters violate the principle of equal respect for diversity

Food Politics that Stigmatise Meat-Eaters Violate the Principle of Equal Respect For Diversity

why madras high court s ‘wife as freebie’ joke isn’t harmless

Why Madras High Court's ‘Wife as Freebie’ Joke Isn’t Harmless

leadership without spectacle stalin’s quiet rebuttal to modi’s politics

Leadership without Spectacle: Stalin’s Quiet Rebuttal to Modi’s Politics

before and after karur has vijay truly transitioned into a political leader

Before and After Karur: Has Vijay Truly Transitioned Into a Political Leader?