“India’s rise has been a consistent narrative over the past decade, but 2023 marked the year when India truly arrived on the global stage as a great power. Both the West and the nebulous Global South took notice.” Join us whilst we talk about the Modi on the world’s stage.

When the British withdrew from India, granting it independence, there were significant repercussions. Britain’s historical “divide and rule” policy had a profound impact on many countries, and India was the worst example. The R&A articles dated May 1 and May 2, details how British colonialism is responsible for the four of the major wars today. India has fought four wars with Pakistan over Kashmir, resulting in over one million deaths of soldiers and civilians. Kashmir is the only state in ...

In the previous part of this article series on human rights, we delved into the contentious debate over the secular credentials of America, Britain, and India. We scrutinised America’s claim to being a functioning democracy, especially in the wake of its controversial decision to ban abortion, presenting tangible evidence to fuel the discussion. As we progress to Part 5, our focus shifts to India’s political trajectory. We will critically assess whether India is inching towards autocracy under its current leadership. ...

In 1992, Hindu extremists destroyed the Babri Mosque. They claimed that this was partly due to the 438 Hindu temples destroyed and the 50,000 closed during the Kashmir genocide in 1990, when approximately 4,000 Kashmiri Hindus were executed. The subsequent riots led to the loss of 2,000 lives, mainly Muslims.

In the same way, the police beating of Rodney King that caused the Los Angeles race riots or the OJ Simpson trial in the 90’s in America divided black and white people, Modi is similar for Muslims and Hindus. It’s a substantial generalisation; not every Hindu supports Modi and not every Muslim hates him, but it could almost be a litmus test. If you wanted to know whether someone is Muslim or Hindu, but felt uncomfortable asking, you could still ...

Since 1973 in America, there has been a religious war on women since the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling which allowed for abortion. This has now been reversed, and abortion has been banned in 21 American states, which will become a nationwide ban if Donald Trump wins the US 2024 election, which he is widely predicted to.

THE RAGS TO RICHES RISE OF THE LEADER OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST DEMOCRACY The largest election in history is taking place right now. The world’s largest democracy. The world’s most populous nation. The world’s largest electorate. The world’s largest number of voters at 970 million. One sixth of the world’s population as well as one fifth of the world’s working population will go to the polls. With a choice of 2,600 political parties Estimated to be the most expensive election ...