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Supporters of India's main opposition Congress party celebrate after the initial poll results in Karnataka elections
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Opposition wins big in southern India

India's opposition Congress Party swept last week's Karnataka election, booting the ruling BJP party from the only state it controlled in southern India.

Demonstrators drape the national flag of Israel on the walls of Jerusalem's Old City.
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What We’re Watching: Bibi’s defiance, US strikes in Syria, Lula’s China visit, Putin’s Hungary refuge, India vs. free speech

Bibi’s not backing down; Lula takes his beef directly to Xi Jinping; Hungary is a safe space for Putin; India's opposition leader sentenced to prison for defamation

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.
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As Asia’s richest man falters, will his ties to Modi hurt the PM?

Indian PM Narendra Modi walks after inspecting the honor guard during Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi.
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Gearing up for a third term, meet Modi 3.0

Is India's PM going to evolve beyond his limiting politics? And what should the world expect from New Delhi when India becomes the world's No. 3 economy?

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends a bilateral meeting during the G-20 summit in Bali, Indonesia.
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India is rising fast, but Modi must drive with care

India is set to become the world's No. 3 economy within five years. But growing so rapidly will test the pragmatism of its Hindu-nationalist prime minister.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (R) hands over the G-20 presidency gavel to India's PM Narendra Modi (L) at the G-20 summit in Bali.
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India's Modi seeks to burnish his legacy with G-20 presidency

We asked Eurasia Group expert Pramit Pal Chaudhuri to explain why Modi is making such a big bet on the G-20 presidency and how he hopes to address some of the world’s challenges.

The promise and peril of Modi’s success
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The promise and peril of Modi’s success

Narendra Modi’s political juggernaut seems unstoppable. But his power is increasingly threatening the pillars of the world’s largest democracy.

What We're Watching: US gun-control deal, Indian protests, Macron's majority, Biden goes to Saudi
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What We're Watching: US gun-control deal, Indian protests, Macron's majority, Biden goes to Saudi

Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, addresses his party supporters during an election campaign rally in Sambhal district of the northern state, India, February 10, 2022.
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What’s at stake in India’s state elections?

Indian state elections will test Modi’s strength
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Indian state elections will test Modi’s strength