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Abandoning Ukraine threatens an abnormal era of stability. 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Why are many 'wordsmith intellectuals' snobbish and resentful?","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Culture & society"]},{"slug":"karnataka-elections-beyond-party","title":"#13: Karnataka Elections: Beyond Party-focused Analyses","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/karnataka-elections-beyond-party","date":"2023-05-22","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"A decisive mandate for INC, relevance of individual candidates and continued disappointment on women's representation","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Politics","Culture & society"]},{"slug":"review-missing-in-action","title":"Review: Missing in Action by Pranay Kotasthane and Raghu S Jaitley","url":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/review-missing-in-action-by-pranay-kotasthane-and-raghu-s-jaitley-101676537735761.html","date":"2023-02-16","role":"Author","publication":"Hindustan Times","summary":"","topics":["books","state capacity","India"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"quick-note-on-the-republic","title":"Quick note on 'the Republic'","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/quick-note-on-the-republic","date":"2023-01-27","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"What does it mean to be a Republic? 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What’s wrong with the current discourse around caste-based reservations in India?","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"representing-womens-voices-through-phones","title":"Representing women’s voices through phones: Challenges and three solutions","url":"https://wedge.umd.edu/representing-womens-voices-through-phones-challenges-and-three-solutions","date":"2022-08-27","role":"Co-author","publication":"UMD WEDGE","summary":"","topics":["phone surveys","gender","survey research","India"],"coauthors":["Divya Nair"],"categories":["Culture & society"]},{"slug":"11-improve-judgement-with-joint-evaluations","title":"#11: Improve judgement with \"joint evaluations\"","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/11-improve-judgement-with-joint-evaluations","date":"2022-07-04","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"What is joint evaluation? 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an unjust law; toxic positivity and more","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/3-subjects-not-citizens-an-unjust-law-toxic-positivity-and-more-817221","date":"2021-10-25","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Culture & society"]},{"slug":"2-congress-soft-hindutva-savarkar-s-real-sin-and-more-786466","title":"#2: Congress' soft-Hindutva, Savarkar's real sin, and more","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/2-congress-soft-hindutva-savarkar-s-real-sin-and-more-786466","date":"2021-10-19","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"issue1","title":"#1: Introductory gyaan and all that","url":"https://fahadhasin.substack.com/p/issue1","date":"2021-09-28","role":"Author","publication":"First draft","summary":"","topics":["First draft"],"categories":["Personal"]},{"slug":"pew-survey-religious-attitudes","title":"Understanding the Caveats and Paradoxes of the Pew Survey on Religious Attitudes","url":"https://m.thewire.in/article/society/pew-research-religion-diversity-attitude-belief-caveat-paradoxes/amp","date":"2021-07-24","role":"Author","publication":"The Wire","summary":"","topics":["religion","survey research","India"],"categories":["Culture & society"]},{"slug":"india-vaccine-policy-mess","title":"COVID-19: How to Rescue India From the Ongoing Vaccine Policy Mess","url":"https://thewire.in/health/covid-19-how-to-rescue-india-from-the-ongoing-vaccine-policy-mess","date":"2021-05-14","role":"Author","publication":"The Wire","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","vaccination","public policy"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"we-can-still-save-some-lives","title":"We’ve Wasted Crucial Time, But We Can Still Save Some Lives","url":"https://www.outlookindia.com/national/opinion-weve-wasted-crucial-time-but-we-can-still-save-some-lives-news-381745","date":"2021-05-01","role":"Author","publication":"Outlook India","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","health policy","India"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"slow-covid-vaccination-rate","title":"India's slow COVID-19 vaccination rate puts gains at peril","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/india/indias-slow-covid-19-vaccination-rate-puts-gains-at-peril-private-sector-involvement-must-to-expand-coverage-9341511.html","date":"2021-02-24","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","vaccination","health policy"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"supreme-court-selective-approach","title":"Supreme Court’s Selective Approach Will Not Prevent the 'Path of Destruction'","url":"https://thewire.in/law/supreme-court-arnab-goswami-selective-approach","date":"2020-11-15","role":"Author","publication":"The Wire","summary":"","topics":["law","Supreme Court","civil liberties"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"bihar-poll-result-analysis","title":"Bihar poll result analysis: Vote share dips for most, but BJP's margins rise","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/politics/bihar-poll-result-analysis-vote-share-dips-for-most-but-bjps-margins-rise-fewer-women-mlas-win-despite-high-female-turnout-9008781.html","date":"2020-11-12","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["elections","Bihar","gender"],"categories":["Politics","Culture & society"]},{"slug":"bihar-silent-voters","title":"Bihar’s Silent Voters: Explaining the BJP-JDU Alliance","url":"https://www.newsclick.in/Bihar-silent-voters-BJP-JDU-Alliance","date":"2020-11-12","role":"Author","publication":"Newsclick","summary":"","topics":["elections","Bihar","politics"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"bihar-elections-covid-19","title":"Bihar Elections: EC can't lose sight of COVID-19","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/india/bihar-elections-ec-has-a-responsibility-to-hold-free-and-fair-polls-but-it-cant-lose-sight-of-covid-19-either-8944481.html","date":"2020-10-23","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["elections","COVID-19","Bihar"],"categories":["Politics","Policy & research"]},{"slug":"bihar-covid-spike-july","title":"COVID-19 cases spike in July with rising test positivity rate in Bihar","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/india/covid-19-cases-spike-in-july-with-rising-test-positivity-rate-in-bihar-govt-needs-long-term-surveillance-containment-plan-8607271.html","date":"2020-07-17","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","Bihar","public health"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"public-mobility-in-covid-unlock","title":"Public mobility in COVID-19 'unlock'","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/health/public-mobility-in-covid-19-unlock-indians-return-to-workplaces-with-gusto-slow-to-resume-retail-and-recreation-data-shows-8528661.html","date":"2020-06-26","role":"Co-author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","mobility","data"],"coauthors":["I. 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Bansal"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"pataal-lok-mirrors-india","title":"Bigotry, Corruption, Fake News and Patriarchy: Pataal Lok Mirrors India","url":"https://www.newsclick.in/Patal-Lok-Bigotry-Corruption-Fake-News-Patriarchy","date":"2020-05-20","role":"Author","publication":"Newsclick","summary":"","topics":["culture","television","society"],"categories":["Culture & society"]},{"slug":"us-china-coronavirus-conspiracy-theories","title":"A reality check on coronavirus conspiracy theories","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/world/as-us-china-tensions-intensify-over-coronavirus-outbreak-heres-a-quick-reality-check-on-some-conspiracy-theories-8336421.html","date":"2020-05-07","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","misinformation","China"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"covid-mortality-age-demographics","title":"COVID-19 mortality rates and age demographics: what the data tells us","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/world/coronovirus-outbreak-covid-19-mortality-rates-and-age-demographics-what-does-data-tell-us-8211641.html","date":"2020-04-03","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["COVID-19","demography","data"],"categories":["Policy & research"]},{"slug":"delhi-violence-ajit-doval","title":"Delhi violence: The hurdles Muslims hoping for justice face","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/india/delhi-violence-ajit-dovals-jo-hua-so-hua-remark-sums-up-states-mindset-predicament-facing-muslims-hoping-for-justice-8102301.html","date":"2020-02-29","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["Delhi","law","communal violence"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"delhi-polls-key-takeaways","title":"Key takeaways from Delhi polls","url":"https://www.firstpost.com/politics/key-takeaways-from-delhi-polls-voters-give-decisive-mandate-concerns-on-winnability-of-women-candidates-unfounded-8059871.html","date":"2020-02-20","role":"Author","publication":"Firstpost","summary":"","topics":["elections","Delhi","gender"],"categories":["Politics","Culture & society"]},{"slug":"student-protesting-caa","title":"I Am A Student Protesting CAA. I Am Not 'Misguided'","url":"https://www.ndtv.com/blog/i-am-a-student-protesting-caa-i-am-not-misguided-2153773","date":"2019-12-24","role":"Author","publication":"NDTV","summary":"","topics":["CAA","student politics","citizenship"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"bjp-performance-uttar-pradesh","title":"Explained: The BJP's Stunning Performance in Uttar Pradesh","url":"https://thewire.in/politics/explained-the-bjps-stunning-performance-in-uttar-pradesh","date":"2019-05-27","role":"Author","publication":"The Wire","summary":"","topics":["elections","Uttar Pradesh","politics"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"rahul-gandhi-first-time-voters","title":"Have Modi’s Mistakes Made Rahul Gandhi More Appealing to First-Time Voters?","url":"https://livewire.thewire.in/livewire/have-the-modi-governments-failures-turned-rahul-gandhi-into-a-viable-pm-option/","date":"2019-01-22","role":"Author","publication":"Livewire","summary":"","topics":["elections","youth","politics"],"categories":["Politics"]},{"slug":"indian-youth-congress-paradigm-shift","title":"The Indian Youth Congress Really is Going Through a Paradigm Shift","url":"https://livewire.thewire.in/livewire/the-indian-youth-congress-really-is-going-through-a-paradigm-shift/","date":"2018-08-09","role":"Author","publication":"Livewire","summary":"","topics":["politics","organizations","youth"],"categories":["Politics"]}]}