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How India’s Diaspora Influences Politics Back Home

Greater connectivity and a politically engaged non-resident population could help the ruling party retain power

For three days this month Indians and people of Indian descent packed a grand hotel in west Chicago. While drinking prodigious quantities of milky chai they debated how to promote Hindus’ interests globally. The event, called the World Hindu Congress, was controversial.

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