Thursday, 20 January, 2022
TopicDemocrats

Topic: Democrats

Divided Congress, non-functional administration—What’s in store for US politics in 2022

Anirudh K P -
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

From Kamala Harris to Kal Penn: How racists mispronounced names as a deliberate tactic

Chidanand Rajghatta -
In 'Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman', columnist Chidanand Rajghatta outlines the US Vice President's life and legacy.

First Georgia win leaves Democrats’ Senate bid hanging in the balance

Mark Niquette -
To secure a narrow majority, Democrats need to win both Senate seats, which would split the chamber 50-50 between the 2 caucuses, with VP-elect Kamala Harris casting tie-breaking votes.

The China challenge — one area where Biden can hope the American Left and Right to converge

Kashish Parpiani -
Trump wasn’t the first to highlight the excesses of American internationalism, especially since opposition to protracted wars began in the final years of Bush.

Joe Biden’s win sparks Democratic joy pent up for years

Andrew Rosati -
After 4 years of angry division & 5 days of breath-held anxiety, celebrations erupted in Democratic strongholds in the US, even as Trump’s supporters continued to protest the result.

Democrats thought ‘Trump fatigue’ will carry Biden’s ticket to easy win. They got it wrong

Stephen L. Carter -
The analogous problem in politics arises when a party’s certainty of victory leads to a recklessness during the campaign itself.

No matter outcome of US election, it seems Democrats and Republicans will end up in court

Robert Speel -
Here is a history of contested presidential elections, from Samuel Tilden to Al Gore.

Trump or Biden, India-US strategic ties won’t be friction-free

Aparna Pande -
India has been barely mentioned in the US presidential campaign, but both Republicans and Democrats know they need India now.

Sri Kulkarni — the US congressional candidate with ‘RSS links’ who is also a Muslim ‘ally’

Pia Krishnankutty -
41-yr-old Sri Preston Kulkarni is running for House of Representatives from one of the most racially diverse congressional districts in US — 22nd district in Texas.

Because of Kamala Harris, more Indian Americans are likely to vote in US polls, survey shows

Sumitra Badrinathan -
The Kamala Harris effect is significant because a narrative is emerging that the Modi-Trump partnership will push Indian Americans to abandon the Democratic Party in droves.
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Neeraj Chopra won Gold at Tokyo Olympics in 2021 | Photo: Suraj Singh Bisht | ThePrint

Armed forces’ ‘sports for wellness’ rule cost India. Time to bring back ‘gladiator sportsmen’

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
Until 1970s, Indian armed forces allowed units to spare military training for some men to help them focus only on sports. Then came the outcry to ban sports competitions.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow, January 2022 | PTI

TV news is 90% politicians, 5% experts, 5% anchors. UP coverage is finally changing that

Amazon’s legal troubles in India are a cautionary tale for prospective investors

Economy

Reserve Bank of India building in Mumbai | Photographer: Kanishka Sonthalia | Bloomberg

Exotic forex derivatives make comeback in India as RBI pushes to deepen markets

Subhadip Sircar -
RBI allowed lenders to offer derivative products this month. Banks like ICICI Bank & Axis Bank sold barrier forex options to customers including Reliance Industries & Supreme Petrochem.

Defence

File photo of IAF drone seen flying in Leh on 18 Nov 2020 | ANI

Indian firm gets foothold in prized global ‘kamikaze’ and armed drones market

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Global demand for loitering munition & armed drones saw a jump after Azerbaijan was able to defeat superior Armenian armed forces in 2020 with the help of these systems.

National Interest

Illustration by Soham Sen | ThePrint

Read my lips, I’m hurting, says Pakistan’s National Security Policy. What it means for India

Shekhar Gupta -
The new policy is mostly chaff, but it reveals the most inward-looking Pakistan in 3 decades. It needs breathing space, and is realising loss of stature and friendship with US.

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