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Judging Language

A new study examining 75 years of constitutional bench verdicts has opened an uncomfortable but necessary conversation: India’s highest court, even while expanding constitutional protections for Dalits, has often spoken in ways that perpetuate the very hierarchies it seeks to dismantle.

Sovereignty rules

The US Supreme Court’s latest ruling, allowing the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to third countries, signals more than just a technical shift in immigration policy ~ it reflects the political heartbeat of an America that has decisively chosen hardline border control as its defining issue.