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Indian National Congress
Role Reversal: The Indian National Congress Should Build Its Own RSS
By Krzysztof Iwanek
To counter the ruling BJP, the Indian National Congress should take a page out of its book – and bolster its social engagement.
What Can the Imbalance in the BJP’s National vs Regional Popularity Tell Us?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The BJP supplies 55 percent of lawmakers in the federal Parliament but just 31.6 percent in state legislatures.
Which Indian Opposition Politician Has the Best Chance of Defeating Narendra Modi?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
India’s main opposition party today lacks a leader who could challenge Narendra Modi. Who would stand a better chance?
The BJP and the Opposition in India: Between Narrative and Numbers
By Niranjan Marjani
Numbers alone can’t keep the BJP out of power; a compelling alternative narrative is needed.
The End of India’s Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
India’s main opposition party could actually benefit from removing the Nehru-Gandhi family from its helm.
Rahul Gandhi Gives up Congress Leadership Post
By Aijaz Hussain
The scion of India’s foremost political dynasty offered his resignation after this spring’s electoral embarrassment.
Dr. Shashi Tharoor on the Future of Indian Democracy
By Arun Budhathoki
The MP from Kerala reflects on the recent election results, and where the country goes from here.
The Revival of the Indian National Congress: Looking Beyond Leadership
By Ambar Kumar Ghosh and Avishek Jha
If Congress wishes resurrect its glory, it has to look beyond the question of leadership for rejuvenation.
3 Critical Questions After India's Historic 2019 General Elections
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India's 2019 elections may herald a new political era.
India’s Marathon Election Ends, Vote Counting to Begin Thursday
By Juhas Alam and Ashok Sharma
Turnout remained high at 64.9 percent.
Indian Elections 2019: Do Narendra Modi and the BJP Deserve a Second Term?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
On what basis should the BJP be reelected in India? (If it can be.)
In India’s Elections, Voters Will Choose Between Guns and Butter
By Aman Thakker
India’s election sees the two major national parties adopting drastically different pitches to the electorate.