freedom of religion

The BJP are left licking their wounds and INDIA knows the Modi machine is not invincible. This is what prompted this week’s shock election result.

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Efforts to address social issues risk being co-opted for political gain or used to further divisive agendas.

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The reshaping of constitutionally guaranteed freedoms by bringing young adults’ sexual choices under the radar of the state has sinister implications.

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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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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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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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If religious freedom is a true American right, then it must apply to all, not just the conservative Christians arguing against the right to abortion.

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