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U.S.-India Insight: Bihar’s Big Chance: Be Bold and Basic

On November 14 the result of the state legislative election in Bihar was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The incumbent National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition led by…

By Richard M. Rossow, CSIS · November 22, 2025

Crime

Epstein Files Turn into Political Quicksand for Trump

President Donald Trump is confronting the most serious political setback of his second presidency, a reversal that unfolded with unusual speed and left him newly exposed on an issue that…

By TN Ashok · November 19, 2025

Community

Combatting Hate Against Indian Americans 

In recent years, there has been a marked increase in online hate against Indian Americans, particularly on platforms like X (formerly Twitter).​ Much of this vitriol originates from anonymous accounts…

By Sanjeev Joshipura & Shoba Viswanathan · November 18, 2025

Bangladesh

The Fall of Sheikh Hasina: Death Sentence Shakes South Asia

DHAKA, Bangladesh—A special tribunal in Bangladesh’s capital erupted in applause on November 17, as judges sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity, marking a stunning…

By TN Ashok · November 17, 2025

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Will the NDA Ride the Exit-Poll Wave in Bihar? 

Patna, India — Bihar’s fiercely contested Assembly election — marked by record turnout, generational rhetoric, and a two-phase voting marathon — has concluded with an unmistakable headline from India’s leading exit…

By TN Ashok · November 12, 2025