The Asia Times: Modi Cements Hindu Nationalism With New State Appointment
- tejusparikh
- Mar 24, 2017
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 10, 2020
While many hope that key elections in France and Germany this year will hush the growing global clamor of right-wing populists, an Indian state — with a population that dwarfs both of those countries combined — has just appointed a fiery Hindu nationalist leader. And so, regardless of what happens elsewhere, the world’s largest democracy — and future global economic powerhouse — will continue to be an ardent torchbearer of divisive politicking, for the time being at least...
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