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Religion and politics in a fragmented world

Across the world, faith is returning to the political sphere.

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Saudis stick to long game in Southeast Asian politics

Saudi political priorities might have changed but their religious influence is still present in Southeast Asian politics, particularly in Malaysia.

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How India’s economy and Hindu right rise together

India’s middle class has been the big winner from a deregulated economy. In turn, that middle class helps fuel the rise of populism and Hindu nationalism.

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How India can counter religion in politics

Six clear pathways to help India become more democratic and secular and counter the religious polarisation of politics.

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How religion still means power in ‘secular’ Turkey

As the Turkish Republic turns 100, the nation built from the ashes of the Ottoman empire continues to wield the religious power of its history.

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Why it still pays to chase the US religious vote

Religion could play a significant role in an increasingly polarised conversation about faith in US public life, but will it shape the 2024 election?

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Muslim nationalism challenges Malaysia’s multiethnic government

Inter-ethnic compromises were challenged by Muslim nationalists in the run-up to the recent state polls.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

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Religion and politics in a fragmented world

Saudis stick to long game in Southeast Asian politics

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How religion still means power in ‘secular’ Turkey

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Muslim nationalism challenges Malaysia’s multiethnic government

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