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Tibetan Participation in India’s Elections: Past, Present, and Future

Tibetan Participation in India’s Elections: Past, Present, and Future

By Kalyani Yeola and Tenzing Dhamdul
Historically, Tibetans have been reluctant to claim Indian citizenship (and their right to vote) over fears of losing their distinct identity. That is changing.

Decoding India’s Elections: How Modi’s Grip Loosened 

Decoding India’s Elections: How Modi’s Grip Loosened 

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
Modi's BJP lost its majority, meaning it will be heavily dependent on allies this term.
Modi Wins a Third Term But the Opposition INDIA Bloc Cuts Incumbent BJP Down to Size 

Modi Wins a Third Term But the Opposition INDIA Bloc Cuts Incumbent BJP Down to Size 

By Kavita Chowdhury
In a telling blow, the BJP even lost in the constituency that includes the Ram Temple, in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Extreme Heat Threatens Health, Jobs, and Democracy in India

Extreme Heat Threatens Health, Jobs, and Democracy in India

By Chirag Dhara
As with any environmental disaster, the impact of heat stress hits the poor harder than the privileged.

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.

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

India’s Election Will Stretch Over 44 Days. Why Does It Take So Long?

India’s Election Will Stretch Over 44 Days. Why Does It Take So Long?

By Krutika Pathi
India’s 28 states and eight federal territories will vote at different times, with the first phase held on April 19 and the last on June 1.

With ‘One Nation, One Election’ Call, Modi Government Intensifies Efforts to Centralize Power

With ‘One Nation, One Election’ Call, Modi Government Intensifies Efforts to Centralize Power

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The move has triggered apprehensions over the fate of state assembly elections due in a few months.
India’s Leaderless Opposition

India’s Leaderless Opposition

By Anik Joshi
The bad news is that India’s opposition still does not have a face; the good news is it has two years to sort that out.

India’s Fight Against ‘Copying’ Candidates 

India’s Fight Against ‘Copying’ Candidates 

By Krzysztof Iwanek
In Indian politics a candidate may get his name, his symbol or party symbol copied by his rivals. 

India’s Latest Regional Election Results: Lessons for the BJP

India’s Latest Regional Election Results: Lessons for the BJP

By Avishek Jha
The Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party should ponder its struggles at the state level.

India’s Growing Iran Dilemma

India’s Growing Iran Dilemma

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The Iran sanction waiver issue is just the latest manifestation of New Delhi’s rising challenge in managing ties with Tehran.
Why These Farmers Will Boycott India's General Elections

Why These Farmers Will Boycott India's General Elections

By Vishal Arora and Avinash Giri
With no road, no electricity, and often no water, these villagers are sitting out the election in protest.

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