India, June 26 -- Admittedly, I am what you could call a 'right wing' supporter in the Indian context. However, over the past few years, the reactionary nature and functioning of the current government has baffled me. Whether their handling of issues like campus protests, academic appointments or something else, everything seems more a game of "tu-tu, main-main" than constructive policy.
A race to beat their predecessors in their own game - fueled by vengeance more than anything else. In a bid to outdo all wrongs committed by their earnest opponents in the past, instead of a refined and nuanced structural reform all that seems to be coming is a shrill, reactionary response. I'd love instead - a well-thought formulation which would outlive ...