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Has India's opposition to Modi finally got its act together?
An ally-turned-foe of the Indian prime minister is forging a large coalition for the 2024 general election
Saudi Arabia’s emergence as a sporting power is capitalism at work
Golfers' disappointment over the PIF deal is understandable, but western reactions have been unfairly critical
Row over India's parliament is about more than symbolism
There are signs the government wants to expand the number of MPs, but doing so risks dividing the country in dangerous ways
India's top political parties need to address power imbalances within
The BJP and Congress will do themselves and the country's politics a world of good by restoring inner-party democracy
Rahul Gandhi has completed his long march across India, but where has it led him?
The Indian opposition leader's cross-country trudge may not be enough to unseat Modi in 2024
One leader is tweaking Modi's populism to defeat him. Will it work?
Arvind Kejriwal of the AAP is playing a canny long game. If he succeeds, he will have changed Indian politics
Rishi Sunak's story has lessons for India and Britain
'Indian excellence' might remain a myth if not for the welcome of other countries
It will take more than Modi to finish India's political dynasties
The governing BJP appears to have figured out that it's not about displacing just one family legacy in the rival camp
Shinzo Abe's legacy is a different Japan, braced for a more unstable world
The assassinated ex-PM had long warned Japanese people that geopolitics was becoming unpredictable, and they had to be ready
Polarisation in India is deep-rooted, but Parliament can fix it
At the heart of the problem is a 37-year-old law that desperately needs amending
The place of secularism in Indian politics
Until a few years ago, there existed a clear 'secular versus communal' binary. Today that is much less apparent
Is Singapore's leader-in-waiting the crisis man his country needs?
Lawrence Wong, the government's point man during the pandemic, is in line to be the next prime minister
Djokovic is tennis's dark knight, but his fringe views may ruin his legacy
Many fans eye the Serbian superstar with suspicion, and now that could extend to the non-tennis community
Will 2022 be a make-or-break year for India's Grand Old Party?
Electoral setbacks in 2022 could hasten the Congress party's decline – and that of Indian secularism as we know it
Can Azeem Rafiq's testimony help stamp out racism from cricket?
The English cricketer has shown great courage to bring a problem front and centre of the public discourse
