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ABSTRACT States vary their participation in multilateral institutions based on strategic objectives. This paper explores how emerging powers adopt different participation strategies in multilateral institutions, arguing that they selectively prioritize institutions where they can act as key coordinators to elevate their international status.
Ping‐Kuei Chen
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The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Online Campaign and Citizen Involvement in India’s 2014 Election
The impact of the Internet on politics and electoral campaigns is the focus of considerable—and, as yet, unsettled—debate. This article focuses on the manner in which the Bharatiya Janata Party—which became the first party since 1984 to win an absolute ...
Kalyani Chadha, Pallavi Guha
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Alienation, equality, and multifaith establishment
Abstract Religious establishment today often takes a multifaith form, whereby multiple religions are supported in different ways and to different degrees. In order to contribute to the development of a normative framework for assessing practices and regimes of multifaith establishment, this article recommends the concept of “social alienation ...
Andrew Shorten
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India’s elections: results from the biggest event in the world [PDF]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 282 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha, becoming the first party other than Congress to win a parliamentary majority without coalition partners.
South Asia, LSE
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Hindu–Muslim Alliances at Ahmedabad's Double Frontier
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of double frontiers—urban sites where capitalist accumulation and ethno‐territorial ordering are articulated—to examine communal capitalism as a mode of authoritarian rule in contemporary India. Focusing on Ahmedabad, India's most segregated city, it shows how segregation shifted after the 2002 pogrom from ...
Shrey Kapoor
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India as a global security actor [PDF]
Thanks to sustained economic growth and key investments in military capabilities, India will face growing demands from within and the international community to seek and play a greater role in global security affairs.
Asian Development Bank +22 more
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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India
ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
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Abstract The goal of this research is to understand the spaces Dharavi’s inhabitants require to sustain existing socioeconomic systems and how future redevelopment in the area can facilitate their inclusion. In India, livelihoods are directly linked to identity, as religion or caste often define the trades that individuals practise.
Ayesha Mueller‐Wolfertshofer
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Secularism in the shadow of Hindutva: Religion and the 2019 and 2024 Indian general elections [PDF]
This study explores the impact of Hindu nationalism on the concept of secularism in India, with a particular focus on the general elections held in 2019 and 2024.
Đogatović Veljko M.
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Principled Experiments in Just Being: From Police Oversight to Community Intersight
ABSTRACT This article compares ideals and practices of police oversight in two very different contexts—settler colonial North America and “post” colonial South Asia—to interrogate fundamental principles underlying police oversight globally and to imagine new ways of working toward transformation.
Beatrice Jauregui
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