New technology creates opportunities for democracy -- and also threats.

Seven Indian states go to the polls this year. The stakes are high for Indian politics.

A recent verdict by the Indian Supreme Court raises questions about electoral politics in the country.

A chief minister's sudden death exposes political fault lines in India's only Muslim-majority state.

Recent electoral turnarounds show a steep learning curve for populist politicians.

India's next prime minister has much in common with Japan's nationalistic incumbent.

Modi looks set to take power on the strength of his economic credentials. But are they what they seem?

The Diplomat speaks with the Harvard historian and first-time politician about the Indian elections.

The frontrunner in the Indian elections has revealed little on foreign policy. How would it change?

After years of bungling, India’s next prime minister will need to move quickly on both foreign policy and defense reforms.

A proposed initiative aimed at saving a vulnerable animal angers conservationists.

The party has released its manifesto, with an interesting framing of India’s role in the world.

With election turnouts on the decline, the time seems to be right to allow electronic voting in India.

India has the chance to develop relations with key Middle Eastern countries. It will need skill to do so, however.

The Delhi Chief Minister steps down, raising concerns about the AAP’s viability as it plans a national campaign.

2013 was a challenging year for India and Pakistan; 2014 presents new threats and opportunities.