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Coalitions are not a weakness of democracy. They are its practice

What three decades of alliance politics tell us about governing well.

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What three decades of alliance politics tell us about governing well.

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Prof. Anita Bose

Professor of political science, Kolkata. Writes for the Rostrum on policy and public life. (Sample bio.)

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