Ashutosh Varshney @ProfVarshney
Sol Goldman Professor, Political Science, and Director, Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia, Brown University | Columnist, The Indian Express | ashutoshvarshney.net Providence|Boston|Delhi|B’lore Joined June 2012-
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Wow! Jeremy is one of the most remarkable scholars of conflict. His work has taught us all a very great deal. Congratulations to @hks and its scholarly community!
Wow! Jeremy is one of the most remarkable scholars of conflict. His work has taught us all a very great deal. Congratulations to @hks and its scholarly community!
Have arrived in Delhi for two weeks of conversation about India’s elections, as well as watching some of the campaigning around Delhi — UP, MP, Haryana. Look forward to learning about voter behavior and, of course, about India’s democracy.
Join us for the OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture featuring political scientist Atul Kohli. Following the event, join us for a reception with food and drinks, offering a chance to interact with participants in an informal setting.
Join us for the OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture featuring political scientist Atul Kohli. Following the event, join us for a reception with food and drinks, offering a chance to interact with participants in an informal setting.
RIP Sudhir Kakar! While you worked on a range of issues, your work on communal conflict, especially how you researched and wrote about the role of wrestlers and “akharas” in Hyderabad riots in “Colors of Violence”, was hugely innovative and a source of learning. Your…
A recording of the WBUR/NPR show, “On Point”, in which I appeared this morning | Hosted by @MeghnaWBUR | “India’s high-stakes election”| @WatsonInstitute @SouthAsiaBrown @BrownUPoliSci | wbur.org/onpoint/2024/0…
I will be on NPR/WBUR,10-11am EST, this morning — to discuss India’s high-stakes election | On Point | @WBUR @MeghnaWBUR @SouthAsiaBrown @WatsonInstitute | wbur.org/onpoint/2024/0…
Earlier today, I read the election manifesto of the Congress party in detail. At no point does it say that the Congress will i) undertake a property/wealth survey of all Indians (only a caste census), ii) will transfer Hindu wealth to Muslims (only economic empowerment of lower…
A mesmerizing jazz concert last night at Harvard, premiering Wadada Leo Smith’s ‘Revolutionary Fire-Love” with Smith on trumpet, Yosvany Terry on saxophone, Vijay Iyer on piano, among others |
Happy to give, later today, a guest lecture on India’s democracy in Daniel Ziblatt’s class, “Democracy: Breakthroughs and Breakdowns”, at Harvard University.
Looking forward, later today, to speaking on India's Democratic Backsliding at the Global India Conference, Princeton University, cgi.princeton.edu/global-india-c…
Proud to see @LoknitiCSDS continues to set gold standards of survey research on politics. Here is what sets it apart: face to face interviews, random sampling from voters list, non biased questions, rigorous field work, transparency in methodology and findings. I may not…
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I am afraid all of this sounds horribly convoluted. The moral clarity of yes or no is necessary … urgently, badly, without reservations.
I am afraid all of this sounds horribly convoluted. The moral clarity of yes or no is necessary … urgently, badly, without reservations.
My interview this morning to Karan Thapar of "The Wire" on the stare of India's democracy | ... youtube.com/live/9onXnL2xS… via @YouTube
“Fear and Democracy” | My column | readwhere.com/read/c/74813666
How much time does Indian democracy have? | My column on the Delhi chief minister’s arrest and other key political developments | indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
Only if States Agree | My column on the "One Nation, One Election" proposal | @WatsonInstitute @SouthAsiaBrown | epaper.indianexpress.com/c/74758700
Ashutosh Varshney writes: Why and how “One Nation, One Election” is divisive indianexpress.com/article/opinio… Click here to download IndianExpress App indexpress.page.link/shareDL
Democracy dies in Trumpian boredom | by @EdwardGLuce| ft.com/content/351060… via @FT
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@ProfVarshney Welcome to India Prof Ashutosh.... We all listen to you for your wisdom.. Enjoy your trip... Have a great day ...💕
So finally @elonmusk is meeting the Prime Minister!
Honored to meet with Premier Li Qiang. We have known each other now for many years, since early Shanghai days.
This @OnPointRadio discussion of India's elections with @ProfVarshney & @VivanMarwaha was terrific. Great insights on Modi, BJP, Hindu majoritarianism, constitutional change, Hindutuva pop, generational change etc. Many thanks to @MeghnaWBUR. wbur.org/onpoint/2024/0…
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Thrilled to be at the #TIME100 Summit - wow! It finally feels real - how wonderful to be in the incredible company of brilliant thoughtful empathetic people impacting the world in their own unique way - so honored and humbled
Thread: After more than a year of work, we have now launched dataforindia.com, a public platform that seeks to expand access to Indian data for everyone, and deepen the understanding of the country that can come from this data
Has Kejriwal's Arrest & Financial Action Against Congress Impaired India's Electoral Democracy? — In an interview on @thewire_in, @SouthAsiaBrown Director @ProfVarshney discusses the state of India's democracy. ow.ly/lGc750R4Xw4
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.@ProfVarshney: With high turnouts Indian democracy is doing fine in terms of participation. But in terms of allowing the opposition to contest elections freely and fairly it’s looking increasingly grim.
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🎯 Read. "Initially, Delhi's axe fell on NGOs, universities, intellectuals, artists, news channels, films — all of which reduced the liberal democracy score for India. The climate of fear is now extending to electoral democracy itself... imprisoning Opposition leaders."
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Don't miss Day 2 of "Speaking in Maine" on Maine Public Radio at 2:00 pm! Thanks, @MainePublic our longtime media sponsor. Today. @pbmehta and @ProfVarshney captivating insights into current Indian politics and universal values of #democracy. mainepublic.org/show/2-pm-publ…