By Sudhir Selvaraj After the US midterm elections, the House of Representatives will be led by the Democratic Party for the first time in eight years. The Republicans have extended their control over the US Senate. ...
It was an eventful day for residents of the Indian State ofr Karnataka. They sat on the edge of their seats as the political drama unfolded. All eyes are now focused to see if the ...
On 12 May, the state of Karnataka goes to the polls in an election with significant implications for the whole country. Karnataka’s electoral landscape is unique and could throw light on how national parties including ...
When Independent India came to being, it was the wish of its first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru for religion to be relegated to the private sphere as India becomes more modernized. However, as scholars, politicians ...
The South Asian region is home to a plethora of security concerns which could escalate this year. The most important factor in 2018 is state and national elections in India which could have far-reaching implications ...
Since its devastating loss in the 2014 Indian General Elections, the Indian National Congress (INC) has faltered and ceded ground to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the state and national level. 2014 saw the worst showing ...
All eyes on are Gujarat as the 2019 Indian General Elections rapidly approach. In 2014 the success of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took everybody by surprise with phenomenal political gains at the national and ...
Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have called on President Joseph Kabila “to reassure public” that he will not be a candidate “to his own succession.” The bishops made the demand in a ...
Unsurprisingly, Angela Merkel cruised to victory in Sunday’s election for the German Chancellorship for a fourth term. Election and referendum results over the past two years have been notorious for defying polling pandits, however, ...
For the past two weeks, headlines in Indian newspapers have been dominated by the results of the five state elections held in February and March. The states which held elections were Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Goa ...