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The Consequences of India’s Election Surprise

The Consequences of India’s Election Surprise

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Modi, and the BJP, will return to power but with their smallest majority to date. What, if any, are the consequences for Indian domestic and foreign policy?

Prime Minister Modi’s God Complex

Prime Minister Modi’s God Complex

By Kavita Chowdhury
Modi equates himself to the Divine to entice voters in the Indian general elections.
Outer Space in the BJP’s Election Manifesto: Promises and Prospects

Outer Space in the BJP’s Election Manifesto: Promises and Prospects

By Kiran Mohan Vazhapully
In one section of their manifesto, the BJP outlined its plan to make India a “leading space power.”

India’s Election is More Than Halfway Done as Millions Vote in Fourth Round

India’s Election is More Than Halfway Done as Millions Vote in Fourth Round

By Sheikh Saaliq
Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir is among the 96 constituencies that voted today.

What Underlies Modi’s Frequent Election Rallies in Maharashtra?

What Underlies Modi’s Frequent Election Rallies in Maharashtra?

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The BJP’s power play in the western Indian state has generated sympathy for the opposition alliance. The latter is, however, organizationally weak.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Is Narendra Modi Losing Ground in India’s General Election?

Is Narendra Modi Losing Ground in India’s General Election?

By Ashutosh
Despite a serious resource crunch and a lack of cohesive election strategy, the INDIA coalition is gaining traction. Where is the Modi magic?

BJP’s Endorsement of Accused Sexual Predator Prajwal Revanna Is Not Surprising

BJP’s Endorsement of Accused Sexual Predator Prajwal Revanna Is Not Surprising

By Sudha Ramachandran
The party has a history of condoning rape and sexual harassment for the sake of power and political expediency.
Does Modi’s Anti-Muslim ‘Hate Speech’ Reflect Nervousness?

Does Modi’s Anti-Muslim ‘Hate Speech’ Reflect Nervousness?

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
At an election rally, he said that the opposition would redistribute wealth among “infiltrators” and “those who have many children,” an allusion to Muslims.

The Cracks in India’s Democracy

The Cracks in India’s Democracy

By Pius Fozan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently extolled India as the “mother of democracy.” His administration’s crackdown on dissent paints a different picture.

Why is Narendra Modi Nervous Ahead of India’s General Elections?

Why is Narendra Modi Nervous Ahead of India’s General Elections?

By Kavita Chowdhury
Possibly for the first time in a decade, Modi's government finds its image dented by revelations of corruption.

After Haryana Clashes, Indian Court Raps Government For Ethnic Cleansing

After Haryana Clashes, Indian Court Raps Government For Ethnic Cleansing

By Sudha Ramachandran
Hindus and Muslims clashed violently in Nuh in northern India. The government punished only Muslims for the violence.
To Save India’s Democracy, Congress Must Focus on Regional Parties 

To Save India’s Democracy, Congress Must Focus on Regional Parties 

By Ali Malik
A prudent strategy for the opposition would prioritize the creation of a sizable coalition of regional parties to take on the BJP. 

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