Azadi

In her latest collection of essays, Arundhati Roy delves into the multifaceted struggle for freedom in Kashmir and its resonance with protests against Hindu nationalism across India. Through her incisive exploration, she scrutinizes the urgent threats to Indian democracy posed by rising authoritarianism, the ongoing information siege in Kashmir, and the implications of recent citizenship laws that endanger marginalized communities. Roy's reflections challenge listeners to consider the complex relationships between freedom, identity, and power in contemporary India.