Demography Harbingers of democracy May 9, 2019 0 Written by Shubhra Seth and Safa Ameera Rahim. An investment in knowledge pays high dividends for young citizens and it is an important tool for…
Asia Media, money and majoritarianism: The Indian elections 2019 May 8, 2019 0 Written by Nitasha Kaul. Every five years, Indian politics generates a crescendo of competing frenzied passions as nearly a billion eligible voters get their fingers…
Asia A shifting paradigm? Politics in India against the backdrop of the parliamentary election May 3, 2019 0 Written by Subrata Mitra. ABSTRACT: The acrimonious electoral campaign of 2019 will be remembered for the spectre of muscular Hinduism locked in battle with multicultural…
Development India’s General Elections 2019: The potential electoral consequences of demonetisation April 30, 2019 1 Written by Kunal Sen. In the campaign leading up to the Lok Sabha elections in spring 2014, one of the more important promises that Narendra…
Asia Parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Will the result be a mosaic? April 29, 2019 2 Written by Navnita Chadha Behera. The Indian parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) hold special significance amidst the national elections being held for the…
Elections Hinduism and political behaviour in the 2019 General Election April 24, 2019 0 Written by Ajay Verghese. India is a deeply Hindu country, as well as a deeply political country, but the links between the two are surprisingly…
Democracy Politicising national security, securitising poverty April 23, 2019 1 Written by Ajay Darshan Behera. Increasingly, electoral campaigning in India has become bereft of debate on the policies and programmes of the political parties in…
Elections The state of the states: The crucial regional parties and the parliamentary elections in India. Part III April 22, 2019 0 Written by Krzysztof Iwanek. This is the third instalment of my series which monitors election developments in six large Indian states. I have decided to…
Congress Deciphering democracy: The significance of the 2019 elections for India’s democratic progress April 22, 2019 0 Written by Rekha Saxena. There is a figurative association between elections and democracy. Elections are seen as significant and worthy only when they take place…
Democracy The regional aims to become the new national: The Trinamool in West Bengal April 18, 2019 0 Written by Maidul Islam. West Bengal (WB) is the third largest state in India, with 42 seats in the Lok Sabha after Uttar Pradesh (UP)…
