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India and South Asia: September 2018 Dossier

Author: Klaus Voll

• India
• South Africa

The September edition covers political and social developments in India. It deals with disparate topics related to Indian politics including the surge of the Dalits in the Indian political landscape, the Left that fails to renew as per the times, elections in Telangana and Karnataka, arrests of Maoists and violence in Jammu and Kashmir, the new Chief Justice of India, and a few prominent publications.

In terms of the foreign developments, the dossier looks into the surprising outcome of Maldivian elections, the Fourth BIMSTEC Summit, the growing relations between India and the USA and, finally, explores the chances of rapprochement between India and Pakistan.

Read the dossier