Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor, a former UN under-secretary-general and former Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and Minister of State for Human Resource Development, is an MP for the Indian National Congress and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha for a fourth successive term, representing Thiruvananthapuram. He is the author, most recently, of Ambedkar: A Life (Aleph Book Company, 2022).
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Why Are So Many Indians Fleeing to America?
Why Are So Many Indians Fleeing to America?
Dec 10, 2024 Shashi Tharoor points out that even middle-class families increasingly see no future in their home country.
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India’s Troubled Truce with China
India’s Troubled Truce with China
Nov 13, 2024 Shashi Tharoor fears that the recent agreement ending the military standoff in Ladakh will not bring the expected benefits.
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Why Must Indians Vote So Often?
Why Must Indians Vote So Often?
Oct 16, 2024 Shashi Tharoor argues that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal to hold all elections on the same day is a non-starter.
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Overworked India
Overworked India
Sep 27, 2024 Shashi Tharoor proposes ways to address a toxic work culture that is harming young people’s health and well-being.
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Modi’s Mission to Kyiv
Modi’s Mission to Kyiv
Aug 13, 2024 Shashi Tharoor thinks that the Indian Prime Minister should float a peace proposal when he visits Ukraine later this month.
