RSS’ civilisational compass and India’s foreign policy

The centenary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh underscores its enduring influence on India’s foreign policy. Over a century, it has shaped thinking among policymakers, intellectuals, and the diaspora. Its influence rests on civilisational confidence, strategic multi-alignment, and a dharmic framing of global engagement. While not a formal institution of diplomacy, the RSS shapes the broader ecosystem within which India’s foreign policy operates.

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23 July 2013

Narendra Modi and the issue of prime ministership

BY Rajni Bakshi

Modi’s popularity within the business community has been based on the perception of his ability for good governance. However, instead of engaging in the complexity of identity politics, business leaders can undertake actions that build immunity against communal tensions

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21 July 2013

Narendra Modi and the issue of prime ministership

BY GH in the Media and Rajni Bakshi

Livemint published Gateway House's Fellow Rajni Bakshi's article on Narendra Modi and the issue of prime ministership. She argues that business leaders should build immunity against communal tensions instead of engaging in the complexity of identity politics.