This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of India's strategic
culture in the era of globalization. It examines dominant themes that have governed India's …

The adivasi insurgency, an offshoot of the colonial period, continued in independent India.
Post-independence, government assurances to redress the forest and land rights remained …

What are the contentious political dynamics of the largest workfare program in the world, the
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) of India …

This paper investigates the relationship between conflict trajectories and years of schooling
in India for girls and boys. It adopts propensity score matching methods on panel data from …

This paper attempts to trace the antecedents of the Maoist insurgency, the different phases
of insurgency and the policy postures adopted by different governments to contain it. Adivasi …

This article advances the literature on development vis-à-vis Naxal violence in India by
using the Prime Minister's Rural Development Fellowship (PMRDF) as a site of …

Over the last two decades, the Indian state machinery has used a conventional
counterinsurgency approach in response to the left-wing extremist (LWE) Maoist insurgency …