Reforms needed to overcome ills of representative democracyhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/reforms-needed-to-overcome-ills-of-representative-democracy/June 24, 2022, 5:00 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MAIN-PIC_Opinion.jpgOpinionThe first basic question is how many of us understand the difference between representative democracy and participatory/direct democracy? For the record, we are a representative democracy where selected representatives are expected to debate, prov...PM Modi’s governance style: Seen through the eyes of a military veteranhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/reforms-needed-to-overcome-ills-of-representative-democracy/June 24, 2022, 5:00 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MAIN-PIC_Opinion.jpgOpinionWhile watching the “Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery” book release function on a news channel, it occurred to me that I was perhaps one of the few retired senior officers of Indian military who had the opportunity to observe Narendra Modi closely for...