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Why India and Pakistan can't get along
Ian Explains

Why India and Pakistan can't get along

A military confrontation between India and Pakistan in May nearly pushed the two nuclear-armed countries to the brink of war. On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down the complicated history of the India-Pakistan conflict, one of the most contentious and bitter rivalries in the world.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to address the media ahead of the commencement of the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Monday, Nov. 25.
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Modi’s party posts landslide election victories

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party scored a big political win over the weekend.

A protester holds a placard showing an image of burning PM Narendra Modi during a demonstration against the Manipur violence in Mumbai, India.
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Getting Modi to talk about Manipur violence

India's opposition has tabled a no-confidence vote so the PM must break his silence.

Indian PM Modi shaking hands with President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden with the logo of GZERO World with Ian Bremmer: the podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Podcast: Modi's India on the world stage

Listen: Is India a US ally? Based on the pomp and circumstance surrounding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Washington in June, the answer seems obvious, right? They love us! We love them! End of story. Right? Well ... it’s complicated.

Art imitates life, but politics quash both in India and Pakistan.
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Art imitates life, but politics quash both in India and Pakistan

The best-performing movie in Pakistan’s history was set to be released in India, one of the world’s largest movie-watching markets, last weekend, but the plan was abruptly canceled. Why? Politics, of course.

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?

The endless anguish of Partition: India and Pakistan at 75
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The endless anguish of Partition: India and Pakistan at 75

Seventy-five years ago, India and Pakistan were born in a bloodbath. How does the legacy of that event continue to shape their conflicted relationship today?

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.