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The Decibel

The stakes of India’s election as Modi seeks third term

Apr 18, 2024
Sanjay Ruparelia, an associate professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, discusses the significance of India's election and Modi's bid for a third term. Topics include Modi's leadership, challenges faced by the opposition, and implications for global relations, including Canada-India ties.
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  • India's election is crucial for global democracy and power balance.
  • Modi's popularity stems from effective governance strategies and populist initiatives.

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Importance of Indian Elections Globally

India's upcoming election is crucial on a global scale due to India's significant population and rapid economic growth. The election is also viewed as a pivotal moment in the history of democracy, alongside past revolutions. Canada's relationship with India underscores the international impact of these elections as India plays a vital role in various sectors affecting global politics and economies.

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