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Bharatiya Janata Party
Delhi Elections Threaten to Undermine Modi’s Narrative
By Sanjay Kumar
For the BJP, the stakes are high in the New Delhi elections.
Obama's Parting Words in India: Tough but Necessary
By Raymond Vickery and Michael Kugelman
Obama left India with an unusual and historic speech, one that will ultimately be helpful for U.S.-India relations.
The BJP's Assembly Election Victories Are Misleading
By Sanjay Kumar
Don't be fooled by the Bharatiya Janata Party's recent showing in State Assembly elections.
India's BJP Struggles Between Development and Religion
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Religious issues are coming back to the forefront in Indian politics.
The Politics of 'Love Jihad' in India
By Sanjay Kumar
Certain members of the BJP are fanning communal fires in India with a focus on the idea of "love jihad."
Despite Political Losses, Congress Puts up a Fight in India
By Ankit Panda
Despite its massive electoral win, the BJP's political power in India is not absolute.
By-Election Results a Warning to the BJP
By Sanjay Kumar
India’s ruling BJP suffers a setback in local elections, calling into question the continuing appeal of Modi.
Narendra Modi to Visit Nepal
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Modi will become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Nepal in 17 years.
Should Pakistan Welcome Modi’s Election in India?
By Zachary Keck
Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory may ultimately work out in Pakistan’s favor.
Is India About to Abandon Its No-First Use Nuclear Doctrine?
By Zachary Keck
The BJP election manifesto suggests that India may soon adopt a more aggressive stance on nuclear weapons.
Adil Zainulbhai
By Justin McDonnell
The Diplomat's Justin McDonnell spoke with McKinsey & Company’s Adil Zainulbhai, about the firm’s new publication Reimagining India: Unlocking the Potential of Asia’s Next Superstar.
Kavita Krishnan
By Sanjay Kumar
Kavita Krishnan is not a household name in India, but she is a ubiquitous presence wherever there is a fight for women’s rights or a need to give a voice to the downtrodden and underprivileged.