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A Systemic Analysis of Social Problems in India - Part 3: The Current Situation

This is the third in a four-part series of articles that examines India’s social questions through a civilizational and systems-oriented lens, arguing for reform rooted in institutional renewal, indigenous categories, and an “in-prism” understanding of society.

Skanda Veera

Social Commentary

A Systemic Analysis of Social Problems in India - Part 2: Post Independence

This essay, the second in a 4-part series, takes the systemic examination further into post-independence India, tracing how colonial institutional inheritances reshaped society, dignity, identity, and civilizational continuity, contributing to many social issues we see today.

Skanda Veera

Social Commentary

Book Review | Renewing Eternity: Traditional Perspectives for the Modern Hindu by Maragatham

A review of Renewing Eternity, reflecting on modernity, memory, and the search for a Dhārmic understanding of our civilization's past and present.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu

Cinema And Books

Counting the Village

PAI strengthens Panchayats by bringing visibility, data, and accountability to local governance. The real opportunity lies in using these insights to deepen deliberation, strengthen autonomy, and enrich democratic practice.

Dr. Anurag Shukla

Culture And Policy

A Systemic Analysis of Social Problems in India - Part One - Pre Independence

This essay, the first in a 4-part series, examines how colonial centralization, disrupted sovereignty, and altered institutional systems reshaped Indian social life, arguing for a systemic rather than moralized reading of pre-independence social problems.

Skanda Veera

Social Commentary