Narendra Modi

Farmers say “pro-government” ruling doesn’t go far enough.

Agriculture’s importance for the labor market cannot be underestimated—especially amid a historic pandemic.

Modi’s party is expected to further polarize state electorates along religious lines in 2021.

Why Biden could lose the left, the peril of persuasion in the Big Tech age, and old rivals join forces in Kashmir.

The RCEP truly is a China-style trade agreement: platitudinous and ineffective.

With Kamala Harris in the West Wing, Modi’s opponents in India may suddenly gain leverage.

S. Jaishankar’s “The India Way” is a rare book by a sitting foreign minister.

Trump’s touted his rallies with India’s leader, but the Indian American community is leaning left—and nowhere like in Texas.

Bangladesh, once far behind, just surpassed India in GDP per capita. All the more reason for Modi to focus on the right reforms.

New Delhi’s crackdown on dissent is endangering free speech and the entire system of criminal justice.

An alliance of democracies to contain China makes sense. But Modi needs to clean up his act.

New Delhi has continued to milk the issue of citizenship for political gain, leaving 1.9 million people stateless and virtually unable to prove otherwise.

Using Hindutva ideology, India’s leader is restyling the country as one with only the trappings of democracy.

Germany’s reopening is working because Angela Merkel treats citizens like adults; China’s is succeeding because people see results. In India, there’s no trust—and little evidence of progress.

New Delhi’s lockdown has stalled the spread of the pandemic but a lack of planning has led to hunger, uncertainty, and panic.

Market response to the coronavirus, China deflecting blame, and the dawn of post-democratic Europe.