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Modi's Reform Agenda: Change You Can Believe In? Asia Policy Brief 2015/04, November 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi entered office with a historic political mandate. For the first time in thirty years, a single party won a majority of seats in the lower house of Parliament (Lok Sabha).
Vaishnav, Milan
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Safety and Tolerability of Withania somnifera Root Extract in Healthy Male Participants: A Pilot Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
Withania somnifera (WS) or Ashwagandha is valued for its anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, adaptogenic, and memory‐enhancing properties. This randomized, placebo‐controlled and double‐blind study assessed the safety of standardized WS root extract in healthy adult participants over 180 days. The study concluded that WS root extract (200 mg capsules twice
Narendra Vaidya   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

SMART CITIES BEYOND METHODOLOGICAL CITYISM: Foregrounding Developmentalism, Scalar Flexing and the Rebranding of the ‘Urban’

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 79-96, January 2026.
Abstract In this article we show that in Southeast Asia, smart city development has become a type of digital urban transformation that is not targeted towards any particular territorial formation or settlement. Instead, development‐oriented states in the region leverage the smart city rhetoric as a nationwide branding strategy to leapfrog development ...
Prerona Das, Orlando Woods, Lily Kong
wiley   +1 more source

Upsurge of the Bharatiya Janata Party in India

open access: yes, 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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Three years and counting: the Modi administration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
It has been three years since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister of India. Falguni Tewari takes stock of the successes of the NDA government to date.
Tewari, Falguni
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Hindu–Muslim Alliances at Ahmedabad's Double Frontier

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Five reasons why new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could successfully rekindle US-India relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
At the end of September, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to make his first state visit to the United States. Hemal Shah argues that despite Modi’s 2005 visa ban and India’s rocky relationship with the US to date, it is possible to be ...
Shah, Hemal
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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 27-49, January 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

India is getting a raw deal on the EU-India Trade Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Indian PM Narendra Modi is in Europe this week and will be attending the thirteenth India-EU summit taking place in Brussels today, 30 March. The hottest item on the agenda is likely to be the EU-India broad-based trade and investment agreement.
Dhingra, Swati
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Populism and Political Appointments

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, Volume 86, Issue 1, Page 171-183, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Do populist politicians increase the number of political appointments when they assume power? While the existing literature identifies politicization and political appointments as leading populist strategies, empirical evidence remains limited. Given the elusive nature of political appointments, it is challenging to assess their true extent in
Nissim Cohen, Ron Duhl
wiley   +1 more source

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