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Will Ukrainian airstrikes inside Russia shift the war?

Will Ukrainian airstrikes inside Russia shift the war? What is the likelihood that Israel and Hamas will agree to Biden's proposed cease-fire deal? What is the likelihood that Israel and Hamas will agree to Biden's proposed cease-fire deal? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Modi set to win big in India's elections as economy booms
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Modi set to win big in India's elections as economy booms

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is saying he thinks his party will win a supermajority in India's elections. In reality, it's going to be a lot closer. But it does look pretty clear that he is going to win. Because he is one of the most popular leaders in any major democracy in the world today.

​Bharatiya Janata Party supporters hold party flags while waiting for Narendra Modi's road show during an election campaign in Guwahati, Assam, India, on April 16, 2024.
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Viewpoint: India gears up for biggest elections ever

The world’s most populous country will hold elections between April 19 and 1 June for its lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of the world’s most popular heads of state, is expected to lead his Bharatiya Janata Party to a comfortable victory and secure a third consecutive term in office. We sat down with Eurasia Group experts Rahul Bhatia and Pramit Pal Chaudhuri to learn more about the upcoming elections.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being garlanded
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Victories in state elections put Modi in commanding position for 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP Party wrested control of the states of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh from the opposition Congress Party and held onto power in Madhya Pradesh in closely watched local elections over the weekend. The results bode well for Modi's chances of winning a third term as PM in national polls next year.