Amandeep Sandhu » Amarinder http://www.amandeepsandhu.com Panjab: Journeys Through Fault Lines Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:10:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 The Quint: Punjab Drug Menace: Amarinder’s Death Penalty Rhetoric Is Hot Air http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=1325 http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=1325#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2018 11:59:19 +0000 aman http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=1325 Friends, I feel we don’t need to sensationalise drugs. Neither do we need quick fixes. Thanks to Indira Basu and others here I am looking at the protest, recent events and the sub-text of the war on drugs:

The political discourse in Panjab now eerily sounds ‘like the drug-addled talk of an addict: when sober, every abuser talks about quitting drugs, seeking help, not wanting access to drugs – and soon after, they fail.’

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]]> http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?feed=rss2&p=1325 0 Punjab 2017 Polls – Political parties fishing in troubled waters http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=940 http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=940#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2016 00:33:37 +0000 aman http://www.amandeepsandhu.com/?p=940 Friends, time is truly cyclical in Punjab. Old issues re-surface to become new issues, but nothing gets solved on the ground.

My story on the proposed blasphemy law and river waters in Scroll.in – with timeline so at least we know what happened when.

At this stage, all political parties are fishing in troubled waters.

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