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An Open Letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Srinagar, Aug. 10 -- Dear Prime Minister, India is preparing to celebrate another Independence Day. The Tricolour will rise. The anthem will play. Speeches will invoke sacrifice, sovereignty, freedo... Read More


Why are the Police in Kashmir Guarding People Who No Longer Matter?

Srinagar, Aug. 3 -- In most places, an armed policeman walking beside someone indicates danger. In Kashmir, he can also indicate status. A politician may lose an election, surrender his office, disapp... Read More


Why Aren't IAS Officers Held Accountable for Failed Projects?

Srinagar, July 27 -- In India, when a public project succeeds, an officer's name is prominently displayed. There are press conferences, social-media posts, glowing profiles, awards, appreciation lette... Read More


How Omar Abdullah is Doing a Kejriwal on Himself!

Srinagar, July 20 -- There is something impressive about a chief minister who wins an election and then spends the remainder of his term explaining why winning it was practically useless. Omar Abdulla... Read More