Polarization And Its Corrosive Implications: US Riots Have Lessons For India – OpEd

By Cmde C Uday Bhaskar (retd)*

The world’s oldest democracy, the USA, was stunned on Wednesday, January 6 when pro-Donald Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill in anger to reject the electoral verdict that chose Joe Biden as the next American president.

It was an ugly night that resulted in four deaths and will be...