Suhrith Parthasarathy

A foreign hand that we could use

A co-authored piece in The Hindu’s op-ed pages on how the Indian anti-corruption movement can benefit from laws of other nations and the sustained efforts of international organizations: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-foreign-hand-that-we-could-use/article5182766.ece

My piece in The Hindu’s editorial on why the retention of the death penalty speaks to a larger incoherence in India’s penology: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/indias-muddled-thinking-on-punishment/article5131843.ece

A piece for The Caravan Magazine on the arcane rituals of judicial appointments in India: http://caravanmagazine.in/perspectives/code-honours

A piece for The New York Times’ India Ink on the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Kerala over the Mullaperiyar Dam: http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/12/water-wars-in-indias-south/?_r=0

An essay in The Caravan Magazine on India’s radical challenge to the global patent regime:

An Op-Ed for The Hindu, co-written with Goutham Shivshankar, on Irom Sharmila, her right to hunger strike, and the state’s duty in keeping her alive: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/starving-to-live-not-die/article4562373.ece?homepage=true

An essay for The Caravan Magazine on Ronald Dworkin, his idea of the “unity of value,” and its relevance to Indian polity: http://www.caravanmagazine.in/perspectives/hedgehog

A piece in The Classical on Andy Murray and why he’s finally poised to write his own story: http://theclassical.org/articles/andy-murray-in-progress

A piece for The Caravan magazine on the Information Technology Act and why it is dangerously open to procedural misuse: http://caravanmagazine.in/perspectives/seizing-power