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Dr. Shashi Tharoor at his best, talking on the perils of an educated person being a politician in India.

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Five essays from Dr. Tharoor from newspapers to magazines!

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 ideaofcongress

Greetings, This week, I have five articles to share with you for the holidays. My article on India’s looming demographic divide was syndicated in 88 newspapers around the world. India’s population is projected to overtake China’s in the next few months; from climate and urban geography to federalism and unemployment, this will have serious consequences for almost […]

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Dr. Shashi Tharoor writes on the Congress President elections

October 12, 2022 ideaofcongress

Greetings, This week, I have three articles to share with you. In Party polls to benefit Congress, published in Manorama, I write on the upcoming elections to the post of president of the Congress Party, in which I am a candidate. While the party’s values and ideas remain powerful and effective, organizational deficits have meant that we […]

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Dr. Shashi Tharoor writes on Russia, the Commonwealth, Bharat Jodo Yatra & Onam!

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 ideaofcongress

Greetings, This week, I have four articles to share with you. In a column syndicated in 88 newspapers around the world, I argue: India’s Long Infatuation with Russia Must End. Russia’s war in Ukraine has created new geopolitical fault lines, and while India has long relied on Russia for military equipment and diplomatic support, we must review […]

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The Congress Party needs to exude hunger & its leadership must be like a cat on a hot tin roof till they reach the finish line!….. Sanjay Jha.

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 ideaofcongress

UPCOMING WEBINAR : Register & watch Markets league at INR 2699 just for PRO! Get exciting offers too. HomeNewsOPINION India needs a fighting-fit Opposition. Can Congress (at least now) step up to the job? At a time when the Congress is preparing for crucial assembly elections, party seniors should have anticipated the downsides of public scenes […]

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Rahul Gandhi’s speech in UK

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 ideaofcongress

Home Nation ‘There is systematic attack on institutions that allow India to speak’: Rahul Gandhi Gandhi spoke on a broad range of subjects from Hindu nationalism, the Gandhi family’s role within the Congress party and efforts to mobilise the people of the country. Published: 24th May 2022 03:13 PM | Last Updated: 24th May 2022 03:13 PM | A+A A- Congress leader Rahul […]