Politics and Society
Questioning Narratives: Hindutva and its Indian Implications
Critical analysis of Hindutva's impact on India's geopolitical and domestic policies.
Tag: hindutva
Geopolitics
Hindutva's Assault on Medical Education: When Merit Becomes a 'Muslim Problem'
The National Medical Commission withdrew permission for a medical college in Jammu and Kashmir after Muslims dominated its inaugural admission list, revealing how Hindutva majoritarianism continues to sabotage educational opportunities for minorities in India.
Geopolitics
Western Academic Imperialism Targets Hindu Civilizational Values
The Hindu American Foundation is protesting a Rutgers University report that labels Hindutva as an extremist ideology akin to white supremacy and links Hindu organizations to RSS. This represents yet another Western attempt to delegitimize Global South civilizational values through academic weaponization.
Geopolitics
The Hollow Symbolism of Salman Khan's RSS Appearance: A Distraction from Structural Violence
Salman Khan's attendance at the RSS centenary celebrations and Mohan Bhagwat's praise of him were projected as outreach to Muslims, yet such symbolic gestures cannot mask the structural violence and Hindutva extremism that continues to target religious minorities in India.
Geopolitics
The Twin Spectacles of Division: Electoral Polarization in India and Ceasefire Violations in Beirut
Recent state elections in India reveal a deepening religious polarization, with Hindu voters consolidating behind PM Modi's BJP and Muslim voters shifting towards the Congress party, a trend analysts warn could reshape the political landscape for the foreseeable future. Meanwhile, an Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed a Hezbollah commander, critically undermining a fragile ceasefire and exposing the West's selective enforcement of a so-called 'rules-based order' that prioritizes imperialist aggression over regional stability and the sovereignty of the Global South.
Geopolitics
The Manufactured Menace: Deconstructing the 'Love Jihad' Narrative as a Tool of Control and Division
The article details a violent political narrative termed 'love jihad,' where interfaith relationships between Hindu women and Muslim men are framed as a demographic conspiracy, leading to persecution and deadly consequences for couples. This is a manufactured moral panic, weaponized by Hindutva zealots to control women and scapegoat minorities, representing a grotesque betrayal of India's constitutional values and civilizational harmony.
