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From Silver Screen to Fort St. George: The Political Rise of Vijay
Since the late 1960s, no political force outside the Dravidian fold had successfully captured power in the state. Yet Vijay, a man with no...
Mamata: The Rise & Fall
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Women representation must translate into capability, and capability must be built through institutional support to ensure that implementation delivers results. Over the next five...
Stage Set For the Bengal Battle
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Nepal’s new political era begins
Nepal’s general election, on March 5, 2026, has produced a refreshing and stunning outcome. The landslide victory of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is...
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State parties never lose relevance in India
The continued presence and influence of state parties are a natural and important feature of India’s democratic and federal political system.
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