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Indian politics
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.
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Man Who Saw India's Entry Into the 21st Century, Dies
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Vajpayee mainstreamed the BJP in Indian politics, ushered South Asia into the nuclear age, and charted a bold course for India.
Assam’s ‘Miya’: Proving You Are Indian
By Priyanka Borpujari
How India’s National Register of Citizens alienates Assam’s Bengali-speaking Muslims.
As India’s Rafale Controversy Rages, Reforms on Defense Acquisitions Needed
By Aman Thakker
The political discourse surrounding the deal underscores a need for India to rethink its defense acquisition processes.
India's Telecom Commission Adopts Strict Net Neutrality Regulations
By Aman Thakker
The decision now heads to the Cabinet for approval.
In Rajasthan, When Narendra Modi’s 'Vikaas' Needed Desperate Support
By Priyanka Borpujari
The Indian prime minister's touting of new schemes needed a little help in Rajasthan.
The Death of a Journalist in Kashmir
By Priyanka Borpujari
Shujaat Bukhari's killing casts a pall over Kashmir at a difficult time.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party has withdrawn from its alliance with the People’s Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir.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?
India’s States Promote Electric Vehicles While the Central Government Equivocates
By Aman Thakker
States have announced policies to foster the adoption of electric vehicles. When will the central government follow suit?
How Can India Reform Its Civil Service?
By Himanil Raina
“It is impossible to run a 21st century economy with a 19th century bureaucracy using 18th century rules.”
Fake News and India’s Democracy
By Juhi Ahuja
Disinformation campaigns could have a serious impact on India’s electoral system.
A Flight of Fancy: Is India Finally Taking Air Connectivity in the Northeast Seriously?
By Priyanka Borpujari
Could the BJP fly its way into a fantasy of a resource-rich Arunachal Pradesh?