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What Do the June 2024 Elections in India Mean? A Conversation with Angana Chatterji & Siddhartha Deb
For decades, the works of scholar Angana Chatterji and author and journalist Siddhartha Deb have exposed the violence and fascism lying behind the mythology of India as the world's largest democracy. In the wake of India's most recent elections, in which the far right Hindutva BJP was surprisingly reduced from its former majority to a ruling minority government.
Siddhartha and Angana join us to discuss the election results, the deep roots of fascism, the enduring structures of colonialism, and possible futures of resistance.
Angana P. Chatterji is Founding Chair, Initiative on Political…
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