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Lessons in Politics Podcast
The Independence Volume: Freedom, Fracture, and the Remaking of Indian Democracy-Part-5
The Independence Volume: Freedom, Fracture, and the Remaking of Indian DemocracyThe Constituent Assembly that gathered on the night of 14 August 1947 was not assembling for another round of deliberation. It was performing an act of constitutional rupture. For over a year, the body had debated resolutions, appointed committees, and argued over the architecture of a future state—all under the watchful authority of the British Crown. That authority was now, in a matter of hours, about to expire. What Volume V of the Constituent Assembly Debates captures is not merely the celebration of independence but the precise mo...
2026-02-07
11 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
The Pivot: India's Constituent Assembly in the Shadow of Partition
The Constituent Assembly that reconvened on July 14, 1947 was not the same body that had adjourned in May. Something fundamental had shifted—not in its composition, but in its purpose. Between those two sessions, the Mountbatten Plan had been announced and accepted. Partition was no longer a negotiating threat but a geographical certainty. The ambiguity that had characterized the Assembly's first year—the waiting, the deference to the Muslim League, the carefully worded resolutions designed to keep unity alive—had dissolved. What remained was the urgent work of building a state. This is a public episode. If you wo...
2026-02-03
14 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
Five Days That Defined Indian Rights-Constituent Assembly Debate-Part-3
Five Days That Defined Indian RightsBetween the adjournment in January and the reconvening in late April, the political landscape of the subcontinent had transformed. On February 20, 1947, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced that Britain would transfer power in India no later than June 1948. The announcement introduced something the Constituent Assembly had not previously faced: a hard deadline. The period of waiting and negotiation was over. Whatever constitution India would have, it would need to be drafted in months, not years. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...
2026-02-02
14 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
The Week India Stopped Waiting-Constituent Assembly Debate-Part-2
The Week India Stopped WaitingThe Constituent Assembly that reconvened on January 20, 1947 was not the same body that had adjourned a month earlier. Something had shifted—not in its composition, but in its resolve.The previous session had ended with an unresolved question. Jawaharlal Nehru had moved the Objectives Resolution, a declaration of India's future as a sovereign republic. But Dr. M.R. Jayakar had moved to postpone the vote until the Muslim League joined. The recess was meant to give the League time to reconsider.By January 20, the answer was clear. The Le...
2026-02-01
14 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
The Fortnight That Constituted India-Constituent Assembly Debate-Part-1
The Fortnight That Constituted IndiaFor decades, the demand had been abstract: self-rule, independence, swaraj. The Indian National Congress had passed resolutions, led movements, filled British jails. The Muslim League had articulated its own vision of the subcontinent's future. The British had offered proposals, rejected demands, and offered proposals again. But until December 1946, no body of Indians had ever gathered with the explicit mandate to write the fundamental law of the land.The Constituent Assembly was the product of the Cabinet Mission Plan of May 1946—a British attempt to transfer power while preserving some semblance of...
2026-01-31
14 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
When India Wrote Its Final Lines
When India Wrote Its Final LinesA brief account of the Constitution’s closing stage—and its unresolved tensions.Between October 1949 and January 1950, the Constituent Assembly stepped into its final act—not to “wrap up” a document nearly three years in making, but to decide the kind of country India would become. In those last weeks, the biggest questions weren’t about commas or clauses. They were about first principles: Would the Constitution begin with God—or with the people? Should it commit India to an economic ideology forever? Could a democracy survive without fraternity in a society b...
2026-01-30
14 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
How India Made Its Constitution: A Guided Reading Through Five Landmark Works
The framing of India’s Constitution (adopted 26 January 1950) has inspired deep historical and analytical studies. We examine five seminal works – Granville Austin’s The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation (1966), B. Shiva Rao’s multi-volume Framing of India’s Constitution (Select Documents) (1968), Subhash C. Kashyap’s Our Constitution (1994), Madhav Khosla’s India’s Founding Moment (2020), and Rohit De & Ornit Shani’s Assembling India’s Constitution (2024) – each offering a distinct lens on India’s constitutional birth. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thepoliticsin.subs
2026-01-26
13 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
The Street Fighter Who Runs a State: Reading Mamata Through Five Books
The Street Fighter Who Runs a State: Reading Mamata Through Five BooksMa, Mati, Manush—and the Mechanics of PowerIn Indian politics, very few careers feel both improbable and inevitable at the same time—but Mamata Banerjee’s does. Improbable because she rose without pedigree, money, or a powerful surname; inevitable because, once you trace her decades of street-level agitation, you begin to see how West Bengal was being rewired—slowly, painfully—towards a breaking point with the Left’s long rule. Her victory in 2011 was not just an election result; it was a regime-chang...
2026-01-06
12 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
नीति के पीछे का नेता: मनमोहन सिंह 2004–2014
इस पॉडकास्ट का केंद्र हैं डॉ. मनमोहन सिंह—एक अर्थशास्त्री, एक प्रशासक, और 2004 से 2014 तक भारत के प्रधानमंत्री। सार्वजनिक स्मृति में उनकी छवि अक्सर दो छोरों में बांट दी जाती है: एक तरफ ईमानदार, विनम्र, विद्वान नेता; दूसरी तरफ मौन, दबाव में, कमजोर राजनीतिक नियंत्रण वाला प्रधानमंत्री। लेकिन वास्तविकता अक्सर इन आसान टैग्स से कहीं अधिक जटिल होती है। इसीलिए यह पॉडकास्ट “किताबों” को अपना आधार बनाता है—क्योंकि किताबें शोर नहीं करतीं, वे संदर्भ देती हैं। वे घटनाओं को सिर्फ़ हेडलाइन की तरह नहीं, बल्कि परिप्रेक्ष्य, पात्र, प्रक्रिया और परिणाम के साथ खोलती हैं। This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thepoliticsin.substack.com
2025-12-29
13 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
Comprehensive Analysis of the Literature on Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Politics, Ideology, and Parliamentary Legacy
The political and ideological trajectory of Atal Bihari Vajpayee serves as a definitive roadmap for the evolution of the Indian Right, tracing the journey of a marginal ideological movement in the 1950s to the centerpiece of national governance by the turn of the millennium. To understand Vajpayee is to understand the complex negotiation between the rigid requirements of Hindu nationalism and the pragmatic necessities of Indian democratic pluralism. The literature documenting his life is not merely biographical; it is a historical chronicle of the shifting sands of the Indian Republic. The following analysis evaluates ten essential works that provide...
2025-12-26
13 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
Nitish Kumar: Political Survival and Bihar's Development
This podcast analyzes the complex political legacy of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, often nicknamed “Paltu Ram” for his frequent, opportunistic political realignments with rivals like the BJP and RJD, emphasizing that his primary goal appears to be political survival. The audio highlights the mixed results of his two-decade tenure, noting significant developmental gains, such as remarkable early economic growth, substantial infrastructure expansion, and crucial improvements in law and order, which transitioned Bihar away from the infamous “jungle raj.” However, the audio critically points out that these successes primarily represent the restoration of basic governance rather than genuine transformational developm...
2025-11-13
17 min
Lessons in Politics Podcast
Dalit Politics In Bihar
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thepoliticsin.substack.com
2025-11-13
20 min
The Politics Guys
Budget, Ukraine Ceasefire, Mahmoud Khalil, Resisting Trump
Mike and Ken open with a discussion of the Continuing Resolution to fund the government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Passage of the bill wouldn’t have been possible without the support of some Senate Democrats, which has caused consternation with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Mike and Ken both think this was a tough call, though Ken would have sided with the “no” voters while Mike would have voted “yes” to keep the government open.Next, they consider the terms of the Ukraine ceasefire. Neither of them feels that Russian dictator Putin has much i...
2025-03-15
1h 02
Legal4Tech - The podcast
Privacy & AI Regulation in Australia with Nicole Stephensen
🎙️ In this episode ofLegal4Tech - The Podcast, we sit down withNicole Stevenson, a leading privacy expert with over25 years of experience in data protection, AI governance, and policy development. From shaping privacy laws in Australia to tackling global data challenges, Nicole offersdeep insights into the evolving privacy landscape.💡Explore topics like:How privacy laws inAustralia compare to theEU GDPRThepolitics of privacy—when regulations move fast and when they stallThe challenges ofbalancing security, privacy, and online safetyTheimpact of AI and surveillance technologies on personal dataPractical advice forprofessionals navigating privacy complianceNicole’s extensive experience inpublic policy, cons...
2025-02-11
35 min
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СТАЛИНИЗМ. КАК РАЗОБРАТЬСЯ В ПОЛИТИКЕ БЕРИЯ, РЕПРЕССИИ, КОЛЛЕКТИВИЗАЦИЯ, СССР, ГУЛАГ.
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2022-04-06
00 min