india politics

Modi is now trying to crack down on social media because of the criticism that he has mismanaged the Covid Crisis. Once again:Put a religious fantatic in office (or someone who built his career pandering to religious fundematlists) in charge, bad things happen, guaranteed.

Since it seems determined to isolate Muslims how long before India sees it's next act of Terrorism as frustration mounts?

The Right Wing Bharatiya Janata Party leads the polls in the Parliamentary Elections in India. Despite a dismal performance in the previous tenure with a tanking economy, widespread banking failures, increased violence on casteist and religious lines the right wing BJP is set to return to power...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/08/india-to-rethink-colonial-era-law-criminalising-gay-sex If you were largely indifferent towards LGBT rights you might ask why, if most people who were charged with and convicted of this offence had committed "sex offences against children, would it...

It would seem that Ms Rice is in India to further cement US ties and to promote US business interests in India, in particular nuclear power. There is nothing wrong with this but India has never signed the non-proliferation treaty. Might this not be read as double standards? Actually, I wasn't...