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Seeking Silver Linings
Essays on Politics and Philosophy
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What Will Abrogation Of Article 370 Mean for Jammu and Kashmir and India?
Two years ago the BJP government unilaterally decided to strip Jammu and Kashmir of its special status. What will the consequences be?
Siddharth John
Apr 26, 20228 min read
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Is India Benefitting from Russia's Invasion of Ukraine?
How is India benefitting from trade with Russia as it pursues an invasion of Ukraine? And why should you care as a citizen?
Siddharth John
Apr 18, 20225 min read
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Why I'm Okay With Being An Armchair Activist
Why you shouldn't be offended if you're called an "armchair activist"!
Siddharth John
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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Is The Country Going Crazy, Or Am I?
Sorry for the dramatic blog title. But I have really been feeling of late that I must be crazy, or stupid or paranoid. The reason for it...
Siddharth John
Apr 11, 20225 min read
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What's the Best Way to Govern India- Part Two
This is part two of three of the series. Link to the first part is here. Part one talks about the context and problems that India as a...
Siddharth John
Feb 10, 202124 min read
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What's the Best Way to Govern India- Part One
Diversity is often touted as a strength, but in India- it's really a challenge.
Siddharth John
Apr 28, 20208 min read
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Why I Write/Why this Website
A brief explainer on why I write and why this website.
Siddharth John
Apr 6, 20205 min read
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Reflecting on the State of India
In India, democracy will truly be the tyranny of the many over the few.
Siddharth John
Apr 5, 202012 min read
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Emotions
What purpose do our emotions serve? Do we really need it, or does it get in the way of life?
Siddharth John
Oct 23, 20199 min read
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