Is India leaving South Asia behind?

Is India leaving South Asia behind?

India is aiming for a global leadership role, but strained ties and regional instability in South Asia are testing its Neighborhood First policy.

Acts of Control: Mapping India’s Democratic Backslide since 2014 - The Companion

India, which was said to be the world’s largest democracy retaining the outward architecture of democratic governance, regular elections, a free judiciary, a vibrant media ecosystem, and constitutional guarantees of civil liberties, no longer stands on its pillars. The functionality of these institutions has been increasingly undermined ever since the BJP government came into power, […] The post Acts of Control: Mapping India’s Democratic Backsl…