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What Kind of a Superpower Is India Becoming?
Apr 23, 2024
Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, dives deep into India's shifting political landscape under Prime Minister Modi. He highlights India's rise as the world's most populous nation and its implications for global dynamics. The discussion reveals the surge of Hindu nationalism and its contrast with India’s historical values. Agrawal also examines the legacy of past violence, the rapid digital transformation, and the growing pains of democracy amid a flourishing digital economy. This multifaceted analysis paints a vivid picture of a nation in flux.
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- India's future dominance in population poses global implications.
- Under Modi, India experiences a shift towards Hindu-centric identity.
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