Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of Parliament

Tackle the pressing questions confronting Indian democracy, parliamentary accountability, and the shifting political landscape with Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of Parliament by firebrand parliamentarian Derek O'Brien!

About the Book: How have the inner workings and legislative processes of Parliament changed under the ruling dispensation? In what ways have dissent, debate, and discussion been systematically muzzled? How do lofty political promises actually translate into law? In this compelling and incisive book, veteran parliamentarian Derek O'Brien writes from the very front row to interrogate false media narratives, power politics, and the erosion of India's most sacred democratic institutions over the last decade. Backed by thorough research, hard statistics, and sharp first-hand observations, O'Brien carries forward the proud tradition of the argumentative Indian. Powerful, thought-provoking, and deeply urgent, these essays serve as an essential guide and inspiration for anyone engaged in the battle against misinformation, political guarantees, and the fight for a stronger democratic future.

Key Features & Benefits:

• First-Hand Parliamentary Insight: Written by Derek O'Brien, a prominent, firebrand Member of Parliament offering an insider's perspective on Indian politics.

• Rigorous & Fact-Based: Backed by thorough research, data, and statistics tracing the policy shifts and institutional changes of the last decade.

• Incisive Political Commentary: Examines key issues surrounding free speech, legislative dissent, media narratives, and the making of Indian law.

• Empowering & Inspiring: Encourages readers to stay engaged in the democratic process and combat political misinformation.

• The Perfect Gift: An essential, thought-provoking present for political scientists, journalists, policy analysts, and anyone deeply interested in contemporary Indian affairs.