The recent resignations of its seniormost judges are among the most pointed institutional protests Pakistan has witnessed since the lawyers’ movement of the late 2000s.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
Very difficult to undo a bad decision after it has been taken. The banks were nationalised in 1969. No succeeding government has made a serious effort to undo it. Mainly because it is fun to have control over such a vast pool of captive savings which have not many safe alternative outlets. Partly also because it would be seen as going against the interests of the poor. 2. Demonetisation is in a league of its own.
Very difficult to undo a bad decision after it has been taken. The banks were nationalised in 1969. No succeeding government has made a serious effort to undo it. Mainly because it is fun to have control over such a vast pool of captive savings which have not many safe alternative outlets. Partly also because it would be seen as going against the interests of the poor. 2. Demonetisation is in a league of its own.