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Indian Democracy Under Threat: The BJP’s Online Authoritarian Populism as a Means to Advance an Ethnoreligious Nationalist Agenda in the 2019 General Election

International Journal of Communication, 2022
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Narendra Modi has been a pioneer of technologically enabled authoritarian populism, elected by a landslide in 2014 and reelected in 2019.
Gillian Bolsover
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Islamophobia and Allegations Against Corona Virus Spread By Muslim Minority In India

AJIS: Academic Journal of Islamic Studies, 2021
This article discusses Islamophobia and accusations by the Hindu majority against Muslim minorities in India against the coronavirus. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the parties that often voices accusations against Muslim minorities in India ...
Muhammad Saekul Mujahidin
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Nationalist–Feminine Bifurcation: The Construction of National Morality Through Gender Regimes

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of nationalist–feminine bifurcation to analyse how nationalist–populist regimes construct moral orders through gendered representations. It explores how women are simultaneously portrayed as the idealized ‘national woman’ and the excluded ‘moral threat’. Through a comparative discourse analysis of four cases—
Muhammed Ramazan Demirci
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Is BJP Conservative?

Politeja, 2019
This article will consider whether the Bharatiya Janata Party (the BJP), the party currently ruling India, may be considered conservative. The author will use Swapan Dasgupta’s 2015 lecture on conservatism as a starting point for further deliberations ...
Krzysztof Iwanek
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Hinduism in the Socio-Political Life of India

Международная аналитика, 2021
The article analyzes the importance of the religious factor in determining the ways of socio-political development of India. India remains a country with a multi-confessional population with a clear predominance of adherents of Hinduism.
T. L. Shaumyan
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Upsurge of the Bharatiya Janata Party in India

, 2020
This research paper examines the development of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India since its establishment and its governance inside the country. The BJP is influenced by the ideals of Hindu nationalism, and such ideals can be visible through the ...
Choi, Anthony (Sungho)
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THE INCREASE OF THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IN INDIA AND HINDUTVA

RUDN Journal of World History, 2015
India have enacted laws to restrict religious conversions low castes convert from Hinduism, the laws reinforce existing social categories by making it harder for people to change their identities.
O Leonidovna Solodkova
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The evolution of India-US relations and India´s grand strategy

Revista UNISCI, 2019
The evolution of India-US relations and India’s grand strategy over the past two decades is a result of changing power balances and an affirmation of structural realism.
Stephen F. Burgess
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Identifying Themes of Right-Wing Extremism in Hindutva Discourse on Twitter

Social Media + Society, 2023
Hindutva, the core political ideology of India’s current ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), seeks to transform constitutionally secular India into a Hindu Rashtra (“Hindu nation”).
Piyush Ghasiya, Georg Ahnert, Kazutoshi Sasahara   +2 more
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