Episode 226: Strategic Outlook for South Asia in 2024 - Politics and Governance Edition
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The year 2024 is a major election year in South Asia with countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and India going to polls. In this episode of South Asia Chat, Mr Raghaw Khattri, Research Analyst, ISAS, is in conversation with Dr Ronojoy Sen, Senior Research Fellow, and Research Lead of the Politics, Society and Governance cluster at ISAS, to discuss South Asia’s strategic outlook for 2024. Dr Sen discusses the upcoming elections in South Asia and focuses on various domestic nuances in India, such as the impact of Ram Mandir on the election campaign of the Bharatiya Janata Party in India, the Modi factor, and the challenges of the INDIA alliance.
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