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When Executive Activism Replaces Judicial Activism, the Nation Suffers

India, Jan. 19 -- From 1975 onwards-and more sharply between the early 1990s and 2014-the central democratic worry in India was judicial activism: courts intruding into policy-making and unsettling th... Read More


Christmas Violence: Not an Aberration, but a Serious Warning

India, Jan. 5 -- Christmas violence against Christians in India has ceased to be an aberration. Christmas now functions as a yearly test of India's constitutional commitment to religious freedom-and i... Read More


Depriving Social Justice, Furthering Ideology

India, Dec. 29 -- Renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) into the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill, dubbed "G RAM G" an... Read More


Lt Kamalesan Dismissal: Armed Forces Deserve Secularism That Is Constitutional, Not Ceremonial

India, Dec. 8 -- The dismissal of Lt. Samuel Kamalesan and the courts' endorsement of it reopen a question India has sidestepped since Independence: Can a constitutional republic continue to run its a... Read More