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The economist and human rights campaigner talks about his new book, his early life and his long battle for a fairer world
History shows some crises lead to improved equality and access to food and healthcare
FT readers and writers debate the future of the discipline
PM scorns alumni of Harvard and Oxford but suspicions linger over reliability of data
Nobel laureate accuses Modi of blocking second term as Nalanda chancellor
North African nation’s ties with France return to the spotlight
The optimism of recent years when Indians talked of growing faster than China is of another era
‘If the west really is losing global significance, then anti-western movements are in trouble’
Amartya Sen and Jean Drèze want the Indian state to do more to tackle poverty - but is it up to the job? Ramachandra Guha reviews ‘An Uncertain Glory’
A welcome contribution that signals the need for a deep debate about the direction of the country’s economy
The words ‘Islam’ and ‘Muslim’ are overused and have become catch-all terms to explain everything
Much of the journalism profession is motivated by a desire to tell stories without concern for the people in them, but someone’s got to do it
My children may have missed out on map-reading, but I do hope I have taught them to be courteous to others
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