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How Have Women Leaders Shaped South Asia’s Politics?

How Have Women Leaders Shaped South Asia’s Politics?

By Allia Bukhari
South Asia has elected its share of prominent women politicians. But what has that meant for gender equality and women's rights on the ground?

Narratives of Power and Prejudice: From Nixon to Trump

Narratives of Power and Prejudice: From Nixon to Trump

By Abhijnan Rej
A recent essay about Indira Gandhi and Richard Nixon brings uncomfortable contemporary questions to the fore.
Between Effectiveness and Control: Civil-Military Relations in India

Between Effectiveness and Control: Civil-Military Relations in India

By Ankit Panda
Has civilian control of the military in India hampered military effectiveness?

Indira’s Legacy: A Force That Shaped Congress’ Past, Present and Future

Indira’s Legacy: A Force That Shaped Congress’ Past, Present and Future

By Ambar Kumar Ghosh
It is imperative for the INC to take a dispassionate and introspective look at the formidable political legacy of Indira Gandhi.

How the Indian National Congress Lost India

How the Indian National Congress Lost India

By Martand Jha
India’s Grand Old Party has decidedly lost its grandeur. What happened?

Just How Popular Is India in South Asia Really?

Just How Popular Is India in South Asia Really?

By Vishal Arora
The country seems oblivious to its image in the eyes of its neighbors.

India's Anti-Sikh Riots, 30 Years On

India's Anti-Sikh Riots, 30 Years On

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
30 years ago, India was gripped by a terrible surge of violence against Sikhs after Indira Gandhi's assassination.
Lessons of the 1984 Sikh Massacre

Lessons of the 1984 Sikh Massacre

By Simran Jeet Singh
The June 1984 anti-Sikh violence has resonance for India’s minorities today.

India Fights Gender Discrimination with All-Women Bank

India Fights Gender Discrimination with All-Women Bank

Is it a political move or a step toward empowering women?

India and Pakistan: Reflections on a Legacy of Political Heroes

India and Pakistan: Reflections on a Legacy of Political Heroes

India and Pakistan love their political heroes, from Indira Gandhi to the recent campaign by Imran Khan.

When India (Almost) Invaded Mauritius

When India (Almost) Invaded Mauritius

The aborted 1983 mission illustrates that India’s ambitions and interests extend beyond the subcontinent.

An Agni-V Leap Forward

The launch of the Agni-V missile puts India on track to fulfilling a dream cherished by Indira Gandhi.

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