Geopolitics
Beyond the Ballot Box: Discontent, the RSS, and the Misreading of Indian Democracy
Discontent in Indian society is palpable, but the opposition INDIA bloc has been unable to convert it into electoral success, while the RSS's crucial role shows state election results are not a simple referendum on Modi's popularity. This highlights the deep structural advantages enjoyed by the current establishment, which stifles genuine democratic expression and exposes the hollowness of western-style electoral analysis when applied to a complex civilizational polity like India.
