Article 370 On Kashmiri women’s resistance February 24, 2020 0 Image Credit: Indien: Kashmir 1997 by Patrik M. Loeff/Flickr; licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. By Samreen Mushtaq. On the night of 23 February 1991, a battalion…
Asia Claims of legality: The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 December 23, 2019 2 Image Credit: Rita Willaert/Assam /Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC 2.0. Written by Prasenjit Biswas. The full-scale, all-out ‘war of positions’ between Hindu right-wing politicians, left-wing…
Activism New India, new era: Gunpoint democracy December 18, 2019 0 Image Credit: DSC_0920 by Suhas Das/Flickr; Licence : CC BY NC 2.0 Written by Nayan Jyoti. Assam has borne the brunt of a massive influx…
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…
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…
Bhutan Outgoing Second Government in Bhutan: A Review July 31, 2018 0 Written by Mihir Bhonsale. The incumbent government in Bhutan is completing its full-term on August 1. It is only the second government to be elected…
East Timor East Timor’s 2017 Parliamentary Elections January 19, 2018 0 Written by James Scambary. East Timor held its third parliamentary election on July 22nd 2017. In an unexpected reversal, the incumbent National Congress for Timorese…
East Timor Agricultural reform and indigenous agency in highland Timor January 18, 2018 0 Written by Michael Rose In 2017 the Global Hunger Index ranked Timor-Leste as 110 out of the 119 on its list of adequately fed countries…
East Timor Timor-Leste: Democracy Under Stress January 15, 2018 1 Written by Rui Graça Feijó. In 1974, following the 1974 Portuguese Carnation Revolution, Timor Leste was poised to end its struggle for self-determination. However, the…