Topic: Accountability

A new generation is entering the arena with different expectations of authority, accountability and participation, refusing to be controlled.

Tragedies are not always accidents. They are predictable failures waiting for the right moment to become disasters.

If international law cannot ask a powerful state to answer for the human consequences of twenty years of military intervention, then international law has revealed its deepest weakness.

When government advertising shifts from citizen-centric dissemination to political brand-building and personal image promotion, it undermines public interest.

The pattern of high-profile acquittals following long and difficult investigations raises serious questions about institutional capacity, investigative methods and prosecutorial effectiveness.

Young India is now demanding accountability from the very systems that shape its future, pushing education and unemployment to the center of public discourse.

A republic remains healthy only when power understands that its legitimacy comes from law, not personality. When that understanding weakens, the pathology of power has already begun.

It is very disturbing to learn how a very opportunistic use was made of the anti-corruption rhetoric in a way that good leaders were turned into targets for corrupt practices while racketeers got celebrated as heroes.