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Why Peace Talks Between India and Pakistan Fell Apart Once Again
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Akhilesh Pillalamarri discuss the April 2016 collapse of peace talks between India and Pakistan.
Indian State Elections in West Bengal, Assam: What Are the Stakes?
By Ankit Panda
India's ruling party will need a strong showing in upcoming state elections for its national reform agenda to succeed.
Why India's Upcoming State Elections Matter
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala will be the next states to decide the short-term fate of Indian politics.
Interview: Kanhaiya Kumar on India's Challenges Under Narendra Modi
By Sanjay Kumar
"This is a concerted attack on Indian democracy."
Political Uncertainty Prevails in Jammu and Kashmir
By Sanjay Kumar
A chief minister's sudden death exposes political fault lines in India's only Muslim-majority state.
What to Expect out of the BJP in India in 2016
By Sanjay Kumar
The BJP looks set to continue its sectarian policies in India. This is bad news.
Selfies with Modi: Is the Indian Press Shirking its Democratic Responsibility?
By Sanjay Kumar
What is happening to the Indian Fourth Estate?
Bihar Says No to the BJP: What Now?
By Sanjay Kumar
After his party lost the important state election in Bihar, big trouble for Narendra Modi’s government.
Murdered Over Beef? Muslims Are Under Siege in India
By Sanjay Kumar
A recent murder shows that for all the talk, India is still plagued by religious tension.
Hindu Extremists Creep Ahead in India
By Sanjay Kumar
Recent attacks against rationalists, free-thinkers, and secularists are a cause for immense concern.
Is the Modi Government's Moment of Reckoning Here?
By Sanjay Kumar
A series of scandals have hit India's BJP government and the prime minister continues to remain silent.
Remembering Modern India's Forgotten Reformer
By Harsh V. Pant
It took a non-Congress government to properly memorialize one of India's greatest Congress prime ministers.