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Religious Socialism Podcast
Hindu Nationalism & the U.S. Far Right
Jul 26, 2023
This podcast explores Hindu nationalism in the US, its impact on minoritized communities, and the tie between Hindutva and caste discrimination. It also discusses the relationship between Hinduism and socialism, the geopolitical trends driving the BJP's ties with US political parties, and the urgent questions surrounding Hindu nationalism and the US far right.
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- The podcast discusses the rise of Hindu nationalism in India and its connections to far-right Christian nationalism in the United States.
- The importance of interfaith work in South Asian community organizing and coalition building is highlighted, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of different religions in India.
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Hindu nationalism and its impact in India and beyond
This episode explores the rise of Hindu nationalism in India and its connections to far-right Christian nationalism in the United States. It discusses the roots of Hindutva and its impact on domestic politics, as well as the efforts of organizations like Thasna and Hindus for Human Rights to combat it. The episode highlights the dangers of Hindu nationalism for religious and ethnic minorities in India and the diaspora, and the need for progressive spaces to be educated on and take a stand against Hindutva.
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