9min chapter

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What India teaches us about liberalism — and its decline

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Rise of Nationalism in India under Modi

Exploring the consequences of the rise of nationalism in India under Narendra Modi's leadership, including the historical context, caste dynamics, and challenges faced by Indian liberals. The chapter analyzes how Modi appealed to Hindus by exploiting caste inequalities and uniting them against Muslims, while also discussing the lack of social movements associated with liberal and centrist forces in India.

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