- 89 constituencies in seven Indian states voted this week. Ashok Malik has the lowdown.
- A few pieces on foreign policy after the election:
- Could Modi be India's Nixon to China?
- What might India-Japan relations look like under Modi?
- Why the next government must pursue a Sri Lanka policy balancing domestic political interests with the greater national interest.
- Why India's universities can't keep up with demand.
- The Indian Election Commission is tackling the problem of manipulated media coverage through 'paid news'.
- Gideon Rachman argues that India needs a jolt, and that Modi is a risk worth taking.
- Why have the BRICS economies fallen from grace?
- Nitin Gokhale on why India is in urgent need of defence reforms.
- What to overlook, and what to watch out for in a Modi government.
- (Some not safe for work language) John Oliver on the lack of US cable news coverage of the Indian elections: 'If this story isn't worth covering, then nothing's worth covering.'
India links: Modi, John Oliver, post-election foreign policy, Gideon Rachman and more
Published 2 May 2014
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