Seeing, Speaking and Trawling like an Authoritarian State

 My tribute to and critique of Jim Scott's Seeing Like a State, just out in Journal of Peasant Studies

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/28346955.2026.2680405?fbclid=IwY2xjawSYkSxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETBTSlJkeDJmSFFLNjNJYmlnc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnRgxB5DCD4n5kEoE0a_FZdJIykZdXuUu9PkZ2Ra5IxbhHqpWOmBUMOBagKe_aem_iVkRB8o3e7296nYh9PUXAg

Academic Freedom in South Asia Requires a Regional Canvas

https://thewire.in/education/academic-freedom-in-south-asia-requires-a-regional-canvas-heres-why

नक्सलवाद का अंत, और जवाबदेही भी ख़त्म!

 https://thewirehindi.com/327308/the-end-of-naxalism-the-end-of-accountability/

The End of Naxalism: The End of Accountability

https://thewire.in/rights/the-end-of-naxalism-the-end-of-accountability 

Empathy without Illusions: Andre Beteille and Sociology as a Vocation

https://www.theindiaforum.in/society/empathy-without-illusions-andre-beteille-and-sociology-vocation?fbclid=IwY2xjawQehAtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFwa1pYTVFtWlB0cUxqZ2phc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnxAhbFOXWkmogtm7k2jBXqWrjnyt_9VlMb5-LEftrOjbx9M-yT2T_vewZ3Q_aem_Jdaw8cPXYe55SVXdFF5rZA

Inside Modi's Assault on Academic Freedom

https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/977945

In conversation with Harsh Mander and Vinay Lal on Gaza and Indian complicity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l1cz-LR1n4