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Popper and his Theory of Democracy
Growing up in India, I was taught that democracy was the great good that we have to be eternally grateful for. Democracy was the Holiest of the Holy Cows and it was the gift that Gandhi and his lackeys had given to the people of India through their wisdom and…
What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy
Modi's BJP won the key state of West Bengal for the first time. But the vote has thrown up questions that won't go away.
A democracy or a republic? History shows that some Americans are asking the wrong question
Is the US a democracy or a republic? That’s a misleading question, writes a historian of early America. The values of republicanism and the values of democracy have both been vital to the nation.
How AI Swarms Are Disrupting Democracy
Every day, millions of pieces of fake content are produced. Videos, audio clips, posts, articles, generated by artificial intelligence, distributed at industrial scale, aimed at shifting public opinion across entire countries. The people producing them are of…
Who’s still missing? The blind spot in India’s democracy
Khan, R. ORCID logo (23 March 2026) Who’s still missing? The blind spot in India’s democracy. South Asia @ LSE.