Cockroach Janta Party
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Ambedkar’s Grammar of Anarchy and the Diaspora Letter
A diaspora letter quotes Ambedkar’s ‘grammar of anarchy’ against street protest. His 1949 speech and five decades of protests that became law complicate it.
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The Writ of the Pakistani State into P.A.K
Two states reached for the same instrument five weeks apart. The AJK police called the protesters a challenge to the writ of the state. Pradhan put tukde-tukde forces at Jantar…
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The Cockroach Takes a Bow
Flag-occupation is not sufficient. Shaheen Bagh flew the tricolour and read the Preamble nightly, and was sorted out of the nation anyway. The CJP was not, and the difference is…
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Open Thread – Iran & CJP
Open thread from X.T.M on the war in Iran and the continuing CJP protests in India, asking about Sonam Wangchuk and why the Education Minister has not resigned, with praise…
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Thoughts on the 5 Point Plan?
X.T.M quotes the Cockroach Janta Party’s five-point plan, from barring Chief Justices from Rajya Sabha seats to a 20-year ban on defectors, and strongly disagrees with the defection ban but…
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CJP and colour revolutions
Open thread opening on the CJP movement and colour revolutions: a commentator cites Rashid Kidwai’s view that it may boomerang on the opposition, and asks whether a rootless generation will…
