'People Are Not Fools'
A conversation with Siddharth Varadarajan, founding editor of The Wire, India’s hugely successful news portal, on why this is a “particularly dangerous moment” in the world’s largest democracy.
By Michael Judge
When I reached Siddharth Varadarajan, co-founder and editor-in-chief of India’s hugely popular news portal, The Wire, at his home in New Delhi recently, I felt as if I was talking to an old friend. This was partly because I’d written for The Wire in the past and we’d corresponded. But m…
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