The Politicization of the Ram Mandir Consecration Ceremony

The Politicization of the Ram Mandir Consecration Ceremony

With the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir set to take place on January 22, much has been made about who will be attending the ceremony and who will not.  The responsibility for handing out the invitations to the ceremony is being handled by the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The trust was set … Read more

What’s Driving Hindu Nationalism in Nepal?

What’s Driving Hindu Nationalism in Nepal?

Advertisement On August 20, two locals from Dharan, a town in eastern Nepal, live-streamed a feast where they were seen eating beef. The feast was to celebrate their release from police custody. They had earlier been arrested for slaughtering a bull.  The video went viral on social media, sparking a debate on what religious freedom … Read more