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India’s Leaderless Opposition
March 24, 2022

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 
December 21, 2020

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
October 29, 2019

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
April 25, 2019

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.

Can the BJP Do It Again?
April 01, 2019

Can the BJP Do It Again?

By Neelanjan Sircar
In 2014, the BJP swept to power easily. In this year’s elections, forming government will be a lot harder.

Why These Farmers Will Boycott India's General Elections
April 01, 2019

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.

Why India’s New Defense Budget Falls Short
February 09, 2019

Why India’s New Defense Budget Falls Short

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The new budget does little to advance the very objectives the country has outlined for itself.
Why India’s Nuclear Security Challenge Demands Attention
July 05, 2018

Why India’s Nuclear Security Challenge Demands Attention

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The passing of an NSRA bill would be a useful step in addressing some challenges on this front.

Anatomy of India's Early 2017 State Assembly Elections
March 16, 2017

Anatomy of India's Early 2017 State Assembly Elections

By Padmapriya Govindarajan
With the ballots counted, here's how India's latest state-level elections shook out.

Should Modi Break With the BJP?
December 26, 2014

Should Modi Break With the BJP?

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Even after the BJP's latest victory, it's clear that the party is heavily reliant on Narendra Modi's personal appeal.

India Elections: Could a ‘Third Front’ Win?
March 06, 2014

India Elections: Could a ‘Third Front’ Win?

By Ram Mashru
A new grouping adds another dimension to the upcoming vote.
In India’s National Election, Don’t Trust the Polls
February 24, 2014

In India’s National Election, Don’t Trust the Polls

By Jonah Force Hill
Election polling in India has some severe limitations, especially at the national level.

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