Berkley Center

Rohit Chopra argues that the Bharatiya Janata Party under the leadership of Narendra Modi has radically altered the role and significance of its version of Hinduism in Indian public culture and established legitimacy for it abroad.

Mohammed Sinan Siyech describes how new calls for a Nepalese monarchy interspersed with a Hindu right-wing ideology mirror the calls of India’s right-wing groups for a Hindu rashtra (state) and urges a closer look at the impact of India’s right-wing ideology on the Nepali political landscape.

Mohammed Sinan Siyech explores how India’s balancing act between Israel and Palestine since the war started has shed light on how India’s foreign policy has evolved, particularly against the backdrop of a right-wing government in power in both nations.