by Aseem Gupta | Sep 8, 2025 | Political Theory, Governance & Ideology
Reading Time: 28 MinutesOn July 15, 2016, tanks occupied the streets of Istanbul, fighter jets flew over Ankara, and soldiers attempted to overthrow Turkey’s elected government. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appeared on television through a mobile video call, urging...
by Aseem Gupta | Sep 7, 2025 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Reading Time: 77 MinutesIn Scion of Ikshvaku, Amish Tripathi imagines a version of Ram whose greatest strength is also the source of his most difficult decisions. Born into a royal family that regards him as unlucky, Ram grows into a disciplined warrior and reformer...