List of India articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Stop Extremism Before It Starts
Endemic corruption is padding the ranks of militant fundamentalist groups. Here's how communities are fighting back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 President Ghani: Stuck Between India and Pakistan
As AfPak relations improve, will Indian support of Afghanistan wane?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rise and Divide? The Future of India’s AAP
India's underdog AAP swept the Delhi state elections against its BJP and Congress Party opponents last month. But just as it climbs, internal rifts are also rising and challenging its political future. Here's a three-step survival guide on sticking around.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Delhi’s New Chief Minister Wants to Radically Democratize Public Spending. Can It Work?
Letting the people dictate the budget is unprecedented for Delhi, but it draws on a quarter-century of other "participatory budgeting" programs in India and around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Not Monsters, but Men
India's ban on a new documentary about rape has nothing to do with preventing violence against women. And it won’t solve the country’s sexual assault problem.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Strategic Passing: Why India Will Not Be Pakistan 2.0 in U.S. Asia Policy
Despite turning page for a new chapter in U.S.-India ties, New Delhi will not replace Islamabad as Washington's willing and subservient ally in an increasingly complex world. Here's why.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Fog of War Over India’s Polluted Skies
The United States is putting pressure on India to get serious about air pollution. But can New Delhi keep its factories humming and cut smog at the same time?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Eat, Pray, Leeches
Narendra Modi wants India to embrace its traditional systems of medicine, like ayurveda and yoga. But can he convince rich Indians to treat their ailments with lead pills and squirming bugs?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Don’t Get Caught Up in the Air Pollution Hype
Sure, the haze and smog problems of the developing world are awful. But they have little to do with climate change.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Welcome to Modicare
India spends next to nothing on public health, and its new prime minister is cutting even deeper. Can the rural clinics that serve the country's poorest survive?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Toilets First, Temples Later: Modi’s Promising Act
Modi was molded by Hindutva, but he mobilized a national campaign on reviving India's economy, not religion. Can he deliver on his promise? Are these two on a collision course?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 AAP’s Rise: Victorious, But Not Yet Formidable
India's Aam Aadmi Party defeated Modi's powerful Bharatiya Janata Party in the Delhi elections, with a landslide, but its potential as a formidable alternative for mainstream politics demands critical analysis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘We Don’t Want to Serve Them Biryani’: The Strange Story of a Sunken Pakistani Fishing Boat
The Indian Coast Guard denies sinking a Pakistani fishing vessel.
