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The 2020 election saved American democracy ...
... for the return of Donald Trump
Nov 6
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Salvatore Babones
Where I Stand on American Politics
I'm proud to nail my colors to the mast. Wikipedia: please take note.
Nov 1
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Salvatore Babones
October 2024
They wanted to make history. They got Kamala Harris.
It's time to revisit my November 2022 "Philistine" column for Quadrant magazine.
Oct 26
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Salvatore Babones
September 2024
Why India Embraces Russia
India's avuncular prime minister Narendra Modi is famous for his hugs. Or some would say: infamous.
Sep 4
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Salvatore Babones
August 2024
On the Western Foundations of Indian Nationalism
As India celebrates 77 years of independence, a look at the construction of "India" as a national idea
Aug 15
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Salvatore Babones
June 2024
Indian Political Reform Set Back by a Decade
A mature democracy needs a robust opposition
Jun 8
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Salvatore Babones
India's Elections: Is Patriotism the Key to Democracy?
Patriotism may be the reason why Indian democracy has survived when all its neighbors' democracies have failed
Jun 6
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Salvatore Babones
May 2024
International students, the rental market, and education 'exports'
Australia needs an honest debate on international students. Peter Dutton can make that happen.
May 17
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Salvatore Babones
April 2024
Invitation: Melbourne Symposium on Intellectual Freedom in the Academy
Please join me in Melbourne on Tuesday, May 21 for a discussion of academic freedom in Australia and abroad
Apr 8
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Salvatore Babones
The Jew of Melbourne
On the 6-month anniversary of the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust, I review an important book on the meaning of Israel
Apr 6
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Salvatore Babones
March 2024
The Final "Philistine"
I only learned that my "Philistine" column had been canceled when I saw the March issue
Mar 13
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Salvatore Babones
January 2024
Will India Go Woke?
In the global ideological battle over “wokeness”, India is the big prize.
Jan 23
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Salvatore Babones
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