Jayati Ghosh penned a new article for Social Europe about the upcoming Indian elections and the worsening state of inequality in the country. Read the conclusion below and the full article here:
It may well be that Modi and his party can succeed in getting re-elected, with the current strategy of religious polarisation, control over mainstream media, manipulating caste loyalties and open repression or co-option of opposition parties by misusing various state agencies. Even so, India’s underlying economic reality should not be ignored.
