BJP Ascendant at Home, Tested Abroad

Podcast: Grand Tamasha · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Opublikowano: 2026-05-27

After the latest round of state elections, India’s political landscape looks more lopsided than at any time in the post-2014 era. The BJP claimed big wins in West Bengal and Assam—continuing its march across eastern India and solidifying its status as a hegemonic party. But politics at home is only part of the story. Overseas, India is facing a turbulent moment—from the Iran war and Pakistan’s diplomatic resurgence to Trump 2.0’s approach to China and the uncertain future of the Quad. To talk about the BJP’s dominance, the opposition’s c...