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Reform UK: A new force in British politics or a temporary trend?
Feb 17, 2025

Reform UK: A new force in British politics or a temporary trend?

Although Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, might not become Britain’s next Prime Minister, his populist politics will leave an indelible mark o

Europe’s war rhetoric vs reality
Jan 08, 2024

Europe’s war rhetoric vs reality

Time and again, Europe has reiterated that it would support Ukraine for “as long as it takes”, but recent months have shown war fatigue amongst Uk

कर्ज़ के बोझ तले दबी सरकार का लोकलुभावन बिजली, सड़क और पानी वाला बज़ट
Mar 07, 2022

कर्ज़ के बोझ तले दबी सरकार का लोकलुभावन बिजली, सड़क और पानी वाला बज़ट

बढ़ते कर्ज़ के बीच सरकार के लिए बड़े बुनियादी ढ़ांचे से ज�

The infiltration by New Right and the threats to our political culture
May 13, 2021

The infiltration by New Right and the threats to our political culture

It is necessary to keep an eye on the other strategies of the New Right and populists, to protect the political culture from a change towards right-wi

An unlikely match: Women and the far-right
Jan 04, 2021

An unlikely match: Women and the far-right

Why are women gravitating towards right-wing populist ideology?

बेस्ट के आर्थिक स्वास्थ्य लाभ की राह में लोक-लुभावन नीतियों के गड्ढे हैं
Oct 11, 2019

बेस्ट के आर्थिक स्वास्थ्य लाभ की राह में लोक-लुभावन नीतियों के गड्ढे हैं

आज बेस्ट को मिल रही आर्थिक मदद का ज़्यादातर हिस्सा क़र्ज�

BEST’s road to financial recovery may face potholes of populism
Sep 23, 2019

BEST’s road to financial recovery may face potholes of populism

With most of the grant money being used to settle loans and pay salaries, populist moves ahead of the state election may prove to be counterproductive

Understanding the different shades of populism around the world
Aug 14, 2019

Understanding the different shades of populism around the world

The 21st century sees the rise of populist politics. It should be investigated in its myriad manifestations taking root across the world.

European Parliamentary elections 2019 — Challenging the status quo
Jun 11, 2019

European Parliamentary elections 2019 — Challenging the status quo

It was an erratic poll for populists and right-wing nationalists alike, but they extended their power in Europe’s capital nations.

Issues that worry Madhya Pradesh voters
Nov 23, 2018

Issues that worry Madhya Pradesh voters

Both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh are battling on development plank, offering slew of populist measures for the St

लोकलुभावन राजनीति से बाज आएं, तभी हालत सुधरेगी
May 05, 2017

लोकलुभावन राजनीति से बाज आएं, तभी हालत सुधरेगी

बात ​इतनी नहीं है कि पैसे की मात्रा कितनी है यां आंकड़ों क

लोकलुभावन राजनीति से बाजे साथी, संभावित सूरतेहाल
May 05, 2017

लोकलुभावन राजनीति से बाजे साथी, संभावित सूरतेहाल

बात ​इतनी नहीं है कि पैसे की मात्रा कितनी है यां आंकड़ों क

Can Europe survive the populist revolt?
Sep 14, 2018

Can Europe survive the populist revolt?

The elections in Sweden are maybe a last reminder that the EU needs to renew its foundational narrative.

Expecting a populist Budget
Feb 25, 2013

Expecting a populist Budget

The government will need a lot of explaining to do about the rising corruption in the Budget session and will have to cast its tax net wider to catch the tax dodgers. What it will do to make the tax base bigger could be an interesting feature of Budget 2013.

India-Pakistan peacemaking: Beyond populist religious diplomacy
May 12, 2023

India-Pakistan peacemaking: Beyond populist religious diplomacy

The Kartarpur corridor, inaugurated in November 2019, is regarded as an important peacemaking measure between India and Pakistan. Various international organisations have welcomed the corridor, including the United Nations. Drawing from history, this brief argues that opening a pilgrimage corridor or renovating a place of worship, and other such attempts to bridge India and Pakistan using religious sentiment inevitably fail to address the deep-ro

The populists march on
Dec 19, 2019

The populists march on

The simple fact is that there are no easy answer for progressives, whether in Europe, Asia or America.

A second-class funeral: Political dynamics of the Eurozone reforms
May 07, 2019

A second-class funeral: Political dynamics of the Eurozone reforms

The European Union (EU) stands at a critical junction in its institutional evolution. The European sovereign debt crisis in 2009, the Brexit decision in 2016, and the success of anti-European populist parties in many member states have triggered intense discussions about necessary reforms in the Union, which only intensified after Emmanuel Macron became president of France in 2017. His vehemently pro-European outlook and ambitious suggestions for

Delhi poll: Major parties playing around "competitive populism"?
Feb 05, 2015

Delhi poll: Major parties playing around "competitive populism"?

Campaign trends in Delhi elections indicate that parties are playing around the issues having popular appeal rather than the hard core issues of governance, statehood or even air pollution. In varying degrees, populist ideas such as free houses, free water and free electricity remain the core poll promises for all political parties.

Digital hatred, real violence: Majoritarian radicalisation and social media in India
Aug 28, 2018

Digital hatred, real violence: Majoritarian radicalisation and social media in India

Social media’s impact on mainstream media, and the way people communicate with one another and disseminate information, has become a subject of serious study for journalists, academics and policymakers alike. While it has been a significant equaliser as a vehicle by which the fundamental right to freedom of expression is guaranteed everyone irrespective of class, creed or geography, these very same platforms are also becoming spaces where—in

Do parties care to make Delhi a 'liveable' global city?
Feb 06, 2015

Do parties care to make Delhi a 'liveable' global city?

The promises made by key parties in the Delhi elections are in conformity with the national trend of offering populist schemes. One thought political parties of this 'enlightened' metropolis, that was turned to an epicentre of the nation-wide anti-corruption stir and gave rise to political newbie AAP, would beat this trend and offer something better.

Getting Narendra Modi’s generic medicines policy right
May 08, 2017

Getting Narendra Modi’s generic medicines policy right

Rolling out a half-baked populist agenda is likely to backfire and be detrimental to the public health agenda.

The brown chameleon: Europe’s populism crisis and the re-emergence of the far right
Feb 22, 2018

The brown chameleon: Europe’s populism crisis and the re-emergence of the far right

Right-wing populism has been the most influential political movement in Europe for the last few years.  Far from being a newcomer on the political stage, it has managed to shape political discourses as never before since the end of World War II. This paper identifies what right-wing populism is and why right-wing populist parties have again become relevant in almost every European country.  It argues that it is an expression of, and a reaction