Minhaz Merchant
@MinhazMerchant
Biographer: Rajiv Gandhi, Aditya Birla. Ex-TOI, IndiaToday. Founder: Sterling Newspapers Ltd, acquired by IndianExpress. Recipient: Jeejeebhoy prize for physics
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http://www.minhazmerchant.com 25-12-2008 12:12:31
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This from a country that assassinates targets in other sovereign nations at will. The ugly racist transatlantic slave trading and colonial gene is alive and kicking in the newsroom at The Washington Post
The #US protects proscribed terrorist #Pannun who has publicly threatened to bomb Air India. Is he a US asset?
Can we expect civilised behaviour from a country built on African slave ownership for 250 years, theft of Native American land & invasive wars on other nations? President Biden
From Rajiv Gandhi’s Shah Bano to Manmohan Singh’s “First right on Indian resources”, Congress has made Muslim-first politics its electoral calling card.
In #LokSabhaElection2024 Congress has made four strategic errors. My Open Magazine column
Ok, Sciences Po. Come clean. Uphold the principles of democratic discourse and freedom of speech that the West lectures everyone on. Post the Sanjeev Sanyal-Jaffrelot Christophe debate in full, including the reference to France’s Vichy collaborators with the Nazis in WW2.
Minhaz Merchant Only communist rule will not have inequality. Similar to Gandhi family rule when everyone was poor and therefore were ‘equal’.
When voters are not happy with the dominant party in a state, voter turnout is usually high as in 2nd phase in West Bengal (72%) #LokSabhaElections2024