Twentieth Century World: RevolutionsEvery century brings its own crisis but the crises of the twentieth century were unprecedented because of the global scale on which they…Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
Transactionalism: Or Why Some People Don’t Care if 5 Million People DiedConsider this series of unfortunate incidents in India:May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Quiet Flows the Delaware — Historical Reflections from New JerseyOver the recent holiday weekend, we went on a road trip like thousands of other inhabitants of the United States. We went to Washington…Apr 23, 2019Apr 23, 2019
The New Media Revenue ModelI am going to step into a minefield and state boldly that it’s not TRPS that dictates media behavior anymore — it is the extraction of…Jan 11, 2019Jan 11, 2019
All Tech is Human — And Some Humans are Crooks!“ I declare the global social space we are building to be naturally independent of the tyrannies you seek to impose on us” . That was John…Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018
India, Pakistan and Competing Visions of Nationhood: Research Notes in World historyLike Mahatma Gandhi, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was a Gujarati and a London-trained barrister and a member of the Indian…Mar 14, 2018Mar 14, 2018
How To Disagree With a Mughal India Scholar When You are Not a Mughal India ScholarBefore you start reading the book, Audrey Truschke’s Aurangzeb: The Life and Legacy of India’s Most Controversial King (Stanford: Stanford…Nov 29, 20171Nov 29, 20171
The Paean Poetry of High Imperialism: Jagattarini Dasi’s “Ode to King-Emperor George V and…One of the joys of browsing the old Digital Library of India website before it disappeared was its highly eccentric and unpredictable…Sep 30, 2017Sep 30, 2017
