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Hindutva
American Hindus or Hindutva?
By Suhag Aseem Shukla
Allegations of sympathies, even financial support, by Hindu Americans to political forces in India must be called out as anti-Hindu.
In India, Constitutional Secularism Comes Under Threat
By Parul Abrol
Radical Hindu groups in India want to strip the constitution of its commitments to secularism.
Violence Against Christians in India: A Decade After Kandhamal
By M. Sudhir Selvaraj
As Hindutva ideology extends its reach, Christians are feeling the pressure.
Rising Hindu Nationalism in South Asia: Implications for the United States
By Nikhil Mandalaparthy
It's time for Washington to take the challenges posed by Hindu nationalism seriously.
Alwar Lynching: Cow Vigilantes Strike Again in India
By Nazneen Mohsina
Members of the BJP have long tacitly endorsed acts of violence against India’s minority communities, especially Muslims.
Jammu and Kashmir Comes Under Direct Rule as Ruling Coalition Falls Apart
By Aman Thakker
The Bharatiya Janata Party has withdrawn from its alliance with the People’s Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir. What comes next?
From Myanmar to India, Persecution Haunts Rohingya
By Ann Toews
Rohingya refugees in India meet religious nationalists who want them gone — again.
Hindutva Terrorism in India
By Sudha Ramachandran
Cow vigilantism is pre-meditated, politically motivated, and seeks to build fear in a community. That makes it terrorism.
India’s Costly Embrace of Israel
By Rob Jenkins
India is importing not just weapons from Israel, but a paranoid political mindset as well.
Modi Taps Firebrand Hindu Priest-Politician to Lead India's Most Populous State
By Ankit Panda
Yogi Adityanath will became the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, a state with 204 million people.
The Trouble With India's New Citizenship Bill
By Wamika Kapur
The bill, if passed, would help turn India into a 'Hindu homeland.'
What's In a Hat? Indian Culture on Politicians’ Heads
By Krzysztof Iwanek
In India, you can test the dialogue between culture and politics through headgear.