Opinion: How The Opposition Can Win In 2024Keshava Guha | Thursday July 20, 2023 If INDIA wants to defeat the NDA, it needs either nationally widespread anti-incumbency of a kind not yet evident, or it needs to be able to partially rewind the nationalisation of our politics.Opinion: Compare Messi To Sachin, Not Ronaldo - Keshava GuhaKeshava Guha | Saturday December 17, 2022 The Messi-Ronaldo debate is sadly representative of modern football culture.Opinion: State Elections Offer Big Lessons On How To Counter BJPKeshava Guha | Friday December 09, 2022 It is no accident that the one state where the BJP has decisively departed from this strategy is the one in which it has done best, electorally - Uttar Pradesh.Opinion: What Sort Of PM Will Rishi Sunak Be? We Have Big CluesKeshava Guha | Tuesday November 01, 2022 In the short term, Sunak's appointment has reassured the markets. Whoever the PM, a Conservative defeat in the next election is now all but certain; of the available options, Sunak is probably best placed to limit the scale of the losses.Opinion: What Shashi Tharoor Has Demonstrated To CongressKeshava Guha | Saturday October 22, 2022 Shashi Tharoor emerges from the election with an uncertain future in the Congress (although his remarks in concession indicated an openness to serving under Kharge) but with a good deal of credit.Opinion: Gandhis Give BJP The Opposition Of Its DreamsKeshava Guha | Sunday October 09, 2022 The Congress and BJP had been the two largest parties at every election since 1991, finishing first (in seats) three times each. But the Congress that Rahul inherited in September 2013 was a far more "national" party than the BJP.Opinion: Congress And BJP Both Fail To Understand Arvind KejriwalKeshava Guha | Friday August 26, 2022 How large a challenge AAP poses remains to be seen. But the newness of the challenge is clear.Opinion: Offering Up Nitish For PM - The Joke's On UsKeshava Guha | Monday August 15, 2022 A decade ago, Modi and Nitish looked like rivals, and equals.Opinion: BJP Gains As Others Put Self Before Party, Family Before SelfKeshava Guha | Thursday August 04, 2022 With the Congress no longer an active aspirant for national power, this means that only one leg of the 1952 stool is left standing. Ideologically, there is only one game in our town.Opinion: What Congress And Kejriwal Get Wrong On HindutvaKeshava Guha | Thursday April 28, 2022 In 2022, Hindutva appears electorally and socially hegemonic.Opinion: For BJP, Gandhis Are An Asset. It's Kejriwal Who They FearKeshava Guha | Monday March 14, 2022 No Indian Prime Minister has enjoyed a position of greater dominance than Indira Gandhi did in March 1972. That month, Assembly elections were held in 13 states. The score was 13-0 to the CongressHijab Row Exposes A Huge Indian Weakness - by Keshava GuhaKeshava Guha | Tuesday March 08, 2022 The grim likelihood is that for tens of millions of our children, the theft is likely to be permanent - and all we are likely to be able to offer them are free rations and cheap data.Opinion: Virat Kohli Played To Win - With Him, There Were No LullsKeshava Guha | Monday January 17, 2022 Fifty years later, it is Pataudi, not his statistically-superior successor, Ajit Wadekar, who is remembered. If Test cricket lives another fifty years, it is not going to forget the captaincy of Virat Kohli.Opinion: Modi's "Aurangzeb" Remark Reveals BJP's Only Strategy For UPKeshava Guha | Thursday December 23, 2021 The UP election will be one in which voters are not choosing between two different sets of answers to the same questions, but between two different sets of questions.Mamata Banerjee (+PK) vs Congress Is Much-Needed - Keshava GuhaKeshava Guha | Wednesday December 08, 2021 The Opposition's best chance lies in a coalition as broad as possible, one that includes the Congress, but is not necessarily led by it. Mamata Banerjee may or may not be fit to lead it - but she shouldn't be faulted for trying.1...2