Commentary
Municipal elections in the city may be a harbinger of developments in the Sunni community.
Issam Kayssi
Research
The Rise of India’s Second Republic
India is witnessing the dawn of a “Second Republic,” an inflection point that is equal in magnitude to the constitutional moment in 1950, when India’s “First Republic” was established. Several elements of the Second Republic were visible prior to these elections, and the BJP’s narrow victory has not dislodged them.
Published on Jul 1, 2024
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