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Aug 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Asish Gupta

    Bail is the Rule, Jail is the Exception: The Promise of the Constitution and the Reality of State Repression | Countercurrents (opens the original)

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    Azad alias Dana Keshav RaoFormer Maoist leader Azad alias Dana Keshav Rao, had a total of 49 cases pending against him in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh after being arrested by the police in 2011. He spent more than 15 years and 2 months in prison as an undertrial prisoner. In 2025, he approached the Supreme Court seeking speedy disposal of his cases. The Supreme Court directed the governments of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh to dispose of the cases through a special court within one year. Finally, in Au

  2. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · Asish Gupta

    Disruption by Opposition, Eagerness for a Functioning Parliament in Power: The Double Standards of Indian Politics | Countercurrents (opens the original)

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    Inside the Parliament building, it was the exact same scene that day as well. On one side, slogans, protests, banners, and demands for accountability from opposition MPs; on the other side, calls from the treasury benches to let Parliament function. The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were repeatedly adjourned. Question Hour was stalled. In the Parliament where the problems of hundreds of millions of people of the country ought to be discussed, political confrontation became the primary spectacle day

  3. Article · Aug 10, 2026 · Asish Gupta

    The French Version of Trump Politics? Le Pen’s Counterstrike Against the Judiciary | Countercurrents (opens the original)

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    The recent court ruling involving right-wing nationalist leader Marine Le Pen has triggered unprecedented instability in French politics. Within hours of the Paris Court of Appeal upholding her conviction on charges of misusing public funds, Le Pen launched a political counteroffensive. This strike has raised new questions not only about the trajectory of French politics, but also about the future balance of power in Europe. Many believed this court verdict would effectively mark the end of Mari

  4. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Asish Gupta

    The New Terror of Far-Left Terrorism: Security Policy of the Trump Administration, or Midterm Election Politics? | Countercurrents (opens the original)

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    In world politics, there are certain terms that are not merely security-related jargon; they simultaneously serve as political commentary, diplomatic positioning, and sometimes even electoral strategies. “Terrorism” is one such word. Decisions regarding which form of violence a state designates as its greatest threat, which ideology it places at the center of global security, and which dangers it keeps relatively out of the spotlight are not made solely on the basis of intelligence data or secur

  5. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · Asish Gupta

    The Politics of Deception and Double Standards: Who Is Really Jeopardising India’s Youth? | Countercurrents (opens the original)

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    History teaches us a simple but enduring lesson: governments that are confident in their legitimacy do not fear criticism. Democracies derive their strength not from silencing dissent but from engaging with it. When a state begins to equate protest with criminality, dissent with conspiracy, and students with enemies of the state, it is not merely a political crisis—it is a test of democracy itself. German-American political philosopher Hannah Arendt, in her landmark work On Violence, observed th

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