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Divided We Govern

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The Indian Ideology

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Understanding India’s New Political Economy

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Peer Reviewed Papers


Contesting the Right to Law: Courts and Constitutionalism in India and China

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Minimum Government, Maximum Governance: The Restructuring Power in Modi’s India

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Rethinking theories of institutional moderation - Hindu nationalism 1996-2004

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India’s New Rights Agenda: Genesis, Promises, Risks

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How the Politics of Recognition Enabled India’s Democratic Exceptionalism

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Rethinking Institutional Theories of Political Moderation: The Case of Hindu Nationalism in India

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Minimum Government Modi Managing the United Progressive Alliance - the challenges ahead

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Policy Oriented Reports


Progress despite Regression: National Rural Health Mission in India

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Enacting Socioeconomic Rights: Lessons from India

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Governance and Development in Afghanistan

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Local Perceptions of the State in Afghanistan

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A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Development Effectiveness

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Policy-Oriented Study of the Asian Developmental State and Poverty Reduction: Going Beyond History

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The Opportunities and Challenges of Courting India

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Public Essays


Modi’s Saffron Democracy

Dissent, Spring 2019

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Pandemic failure, democratic backslide in India

OpenCanada, 15 July 2021

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The BJP’s Drive for Hegemony

Dissent, 22 May 2024

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Working Papers


A Progressive Juristocracy? The Unexpected Social Activism of India’s Supreme Court

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The Role of Judgment in Explanations of Politics

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A surprising convergence: the politics of India and China under Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping

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The corrosion of democracy in India

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When the dangers of backsliding may be greater than breakdown: reflections from India

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