


Remember Sachar?
The sorry tale of how the Congress has failed Muslims on a key promise yet again

The Adrenalin of Adversity
The story of a man who set up shop in a Muslim colony of Ahmedabad shunned by other businesses after the riots of 2002

Modi’s Muslim Fans
They do exist. And have been growing more vocal by the day. What this says about a minority that has been under pressure in Gujarat

The Agony of the Usual Suspects
After every terrorist attack, they are picked up by the police. They are inevitably Muslims, and there is rarely any outrage in India about such blatant communal profiling

Godhra Tales
At ground zero of one of independent India’s most convulsive events, the Hindu-Muslim relationship is not as vexed as many fear

Tenderbox Not Tinderbox
For all its contemporary woes and tortured history recounted in MJ Akbar’s new book, Pakistan is not about to fall apart

“Pakistan’s Problems Are in Pakistan’s DNA”
Journalist and author MJ Akbar on why the two-nation theory is a spectacularly stupid idea that needs the enmity of ‘the other’ to exist