Many of the parties the Left would see as part of a third alternative are political parties currently in the UPA. By keeping — and being allowed to keep — the centre of gravity in policy-making outside the alliance, the Left has been extraordinarily impatient with coalition consensuses. This is why the yearning for a third alternative as a way of distancing the communist parties from the UPA’s record of governance is extremely unconvincing.
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