Author Archives: Gurharpal Singh

About Gurharpal Singh

Gurharpal Singh Is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is a political scientist specialising on Indian politics.

Talk Radio News Service: “India Completes World’s Largest Democratic Election”, 16.05.2014 – Interview with Gurharpal Singh,

By Gurharpal Singh|May 19, 2014|Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Evaluation & Results Analysis|

“I think we will see a major transformation in India’s foreign policy with this government,” Singh said. “It will be more assertive, more directly promoting India’s interest, and it will be interventionist.” Link to the article and the recorded interview: http://www.talkradionews.com/top-stories/2014/05/16/india-completes-worlds-largest-democratic-election.html#.U3nVddJdUsJ

Indian faces a critical general election? By Gurharpal Singh

By Gurharpal Singh|April 9, 2014|General|

As the world’s largest democracy goes to the polls, the question everyone is asking is who will lead a nation of 1.2 billion after 16th May 2014. According to opinion polls, the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is unlikely to be returned to power, with Congress recording its lowest ever tally of seats in parliament. After a decade in government, under the leadership of Dr. Manmohan Singh, the UPA’s

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