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Decoding Mamata Banerjee’s Constitutional Standoff and the Protest Against a ‘Stolen’ Mandate

Decoding Mamata Banerjee’s Constitutional Standoff and the Protest Against a ‘Stolen’ Mandate

Articles 164(1) and 172(1) work in powerful tandem to ensure that absolutely no state government can outlive its democratic mandate by even a single day.

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei? Iran’s New Supreme Leader

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei? Iran’s New Supreme Leader

A straightforward explainer on Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader, detailing his history as an administrator and his connections to the military.