Sarika Bansal
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Sarika Bansal is currently a graduate student at Columbia University and a writer on international development. She has written for Guardian, The National, the Hindustan Times, and for several Indian magazines. She has previously worked in management consulting with McKinsey & Co and in microfinance business development. She graduated from Harvard College in 2006, where she studied public health and economics.

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Personhood: Why Beginning Life at Conception Carries Risks, Even for Anti-Abortion Activists

118 Comments | Posted November 1, 2011 | 13:38:00 (EST)

On November 8, Mississippi voters will be faced with the following yes-or-no question regarding their state constitution: "Should the term 'person' be defined to include every human being from the moment of fertilization,...

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Where Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Movement Should End

Posted August 19, 2011 | 14:39:46 (EST)

Hat sales are unusually high in India for this time of year. Specifically, white boat-shaped 'Gandhi caps' are flying off the shelves. India's hat makers have a septuagenarian social activist named Kisan Baburao Hazare -- popularly known as Anna Hazare -- to thank for that.

Across India, Anna Hazare's...

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