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For a country starved of domestic liquidity, forcing this idle cash into the banking channel is an absolute necessity

Keynes arrived at Bretton Woods with a proposal of remarkable foresight and uncommon fairness

How Britain ruled India not just by the rifle and law, but by the careful distribution of 'Sir'

Pakistan cannot borrow its way to prosperity, nor tax its way out of a productivity crisis

The politics of Dalits in India is a vast and deeply layered subject

Power reveals itself in language, whether spoken freely or masked in restraint

In colonial bureaucracy, faint praise in ACRs masked sharp judgments, shaping careers with subtle precision

Bahadur Shah Zafar survives not merely as the final Mughal ruler but as the poet of an empire's last breath

Robert Clive's career marked the moment when a trading company began transforming into an empire