S. Vikram, Political Commentator

The Second Bullet

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April 21, 2026

On complicity, shame, and the anatomy of kakistocracy There is a theory,....

Lenskart and the Cost of Weaponised Faith

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April 20, 2026

The Lenskart row is not merely a corporate misstep. An internal grooming....

The Noida Fires Signal a Return to the Material

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April 16, 2026

What is visible in Noida is not merely a labour dispute. It....

The King’s New Court: Why Abolishing PIL Abolishes Justice Itself

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April 9, 2026

On April 8, 2026, the Union Government told a nine-judge Constitution Bench....

The Last 48 Hours: What Assam’s Election Really Tells Us

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April 5, 2026

On the eve of April 9, the structural and the spontaneous are....

Justice Deferred as Democracy Denied

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April 5, 2026

On April 2, 2026, a man named Motab Shaikh walked into the....

The Hollow Ballot: How India Is Losing Its Elections Before They Are Held

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April 2, 2026

There is a remark that should haunt every Indian who cares about....

The State That Abandons Law Abandons Itself

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April 1, 2026

Last Monday, the Knesset passed a law making the death penalty the....

The Republic of Silence: When a Democracy Stops Reacting to Power’s Predation

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March 27, 2026

A spectre is haunting Indian democracy — the spectre of its own....

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