by Patricia Lee Sharpe | Oct 9, 2014 | Monitor
By Patricia Lee Sharpe Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appearance at Madison Garden before thousands of Indian-Americans during UN Week was dubbed a “love fest.” It was certainly a tamasha, which is Hindi for big blast: music, dancing, balloons— plus the true...
by Patricia Lee Sharpe | May 26, 2014 | Monitor
By Patricia L. SharpeHow boring! I’ve been looking for instances of vote rigging, fraud, bribery, intimidation and/or violence during the multi-week polling process in India, but so far my web searches have uncovered a complaint in just one precinct, in a suburb of...
