Modi’s BJP depicts Muslims as a threat to gain support from Hindus, but India’s diversity remains a hurdle to Hindutva’s homogenizing project.
Hindutva
A primer on the Hindu nationalist extremist ideology that is radically reshaping Indian politics and society.
The most prominent items of the BJP’s third-term agenda will be cultural. India will become a decidedly religious, Hindu state.
India’s Uttar Pradesh state has banned halal products as part of a bid to eliminate Islam from the public space and impose Hindu supremacy.
Liberal democracies need to adopt a clear strategy to counter Indian attempts to sow division and spread disinformation in the West.
India is using brute force to silence dissident voices abroad. Its militarism, enabled by the West, is now directed at the West.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s inroads with evangelical Christians may be at risk due to his support for India’s Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi.
India deploys riot police to enforce its ban on the BBC documentary implicating Narendra Modi in the Gujarat anti-Muslim pogroms of 2002.
The BBC’s “India: The Modi Question” reveals that a UK government inquiry found Narendra Modi “directly responsible” for the 2002 Gujarat pogroms.
The Hindu Yuva Vahini or HYV is a militant Hindutva vigilante group founded by Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of…