Devesh Kapur
Starr Foundation Professor of South Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS, expert on Indian American political attitudes and voting patterns.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 46min
The Indian American Vote in 2024
Sumitra Badrinathan, an Assistant Professor of Political Science specializing in the Indian American community, and Devesh Kapur, a South Asian Studies expert at Johns Hopkins SAIS, dive into the evolving political landscape for Indian Americans ahead of the 2024 election. They explore shifting voting behaviors, highlighting a decline in Democratic identification and a notable shift toward the Republican Party. The discussion reveals complex dynamics around identity politics, economic priorities, and the impact of misinformation, providing keen insights into this influential voter base.
Aug 31, 2023 • 1h 23min
Amit Ahuja and Devesh Kapur on the Complexity of Violence and Fragility of Order in India
Amit Ahuja and Devesh Kapur discuss violence and order in India, including reasons behind declining violence, the contradiction of decentralization and centralization in governance and security, unrest and violence in India, failure in the Northeast region, implications of communication blackouts, challenges faced by police forces, road traffic fatalities, challenges of policing, and reflecting on fault lines and hope for future discussions.
