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Although the 2014 election repudiated many of the tenets of the post-1989 system, it is too soon to proclaim the death of coalition politics.
The potential fallout of the relatively rapid departure of American forces by 2015 does not bode well for Afghanistan’s future, and could exacerbate India-Pakistan rivalries in Afghanistan.
The arrest of Muttahida Qaumi Movement founder Altaf Hussain arrest in the UK could threaten Karachi’s relatively stable state of instability.
If trends witnessed in India’s 2014 election persist, the country may have closed the book on twenty-five years of electoral politics and moved into a new era.
It is time to dismantle the current welfare system and adopt new approaches in order to reduce poverty and boost India’s growth rate.
A playbook for how Indian policymakers can return the country to a path of high and sustained economic growth.
The administrative deficit may not be talked about as much as the fiscal deficit. But if it is not corrected, growth will not pick up.
India is going to need to create a lot of jobs, and create a lot of economic growth, to satisfy its domestic needs.
The shrinking numbers of Muslims in the Indian Parliament is not new. But 2014 results are unprecedented.
If India makes a comeback, it will primarily be determined by what Prime Minister Narendra Modi does at home. But his success will hinge considerably on whether India’s foreign policy can nurture the external environment that enhances India’s prosperity, safety, and place in the world.