Debating Statehood
Debating Statehood Durable Disorder: Understanding the Politics of North-East India by Sanjib Baruah; OUP, New Delhi, 2005; PRADIP PHANJOUBAM This recent book by Sanjib Baruah is a departure from...
View ArticleSaga of Irom Sharmila
Burning Bright: Irom Sharmila and the Struggle for Peace in Manipur by Deepti Priya Mehrotraread more
View ArticleThe Homeland and the State: The Meiteis and the Nagas in Manipur
As the events of the past two months have shown, Manipur is now a divided house. The seeds for this division were visible even before the merger of the state with the Indian Union in 1949. Today, in...
View ArticleRelevance of Congress' Victory in Manipur
The results of the Manipur elections point to an interesting theme paradox - the Congress was voted back to power despite its all-round failure in governance. The voters perhaps felt the need to vote...
View ArticleIndia’s War Against Itself
NSCN Khaplang, NSCN-IM, Myanmar, Indian Army, Nagaland, Okram Ibobi, Media, Television News, Embedded Journalists Delhi's chest thumping journalists have become mere stenographers of power, forgetting...
View ArticleIndia's War against Itself
Delhi's chest-thumping journalists are becoming mere stenographers of power, forgetting to ask questions and interrogate offi cial narratives. A journalist from Manipur recounts the events leading up...
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