On Being a Proud Indian
We are little men serving great causes, but because the cause is great, something of that greatness falls upon us also.—Jawaharlal Nehru, 1946. The resurgence of muscular Hindu ethnonationalism under…
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The Nation State
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The Dangerous Myth of Nations
In 2019, we are living in the age of the nation, or so it seems. We can see a very particular breed of populist nationalism almost everywhere we look—think of…
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Bureaucracy as Secular Spirituality
The Origins of Bureaucratic Spirituality: Administration, Religion and Writing Bureaucracy evokes and depends on secular spirituality, as it gives us a sense of connection to something bigger than ourselves. It…
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Technology and Taxation: How New Technology is Disrupting the Nation State
Hello World! And the horse was out the stable… oh, how beautiful and powerful a horse she was. Old Nations, New Technologies Undoubtedly, developments in technology have changed the world…
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