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- Whistleblower's Protection and Refugee Status Post Snowden's Revelations
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1 Maharaja’s College, Cochin, IN
1 Maharaja’s College, Cochin, IN
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Indian Journal of Society and Politics, Vol 3, No 2 (2016), Pagination: 9-14Abstract
Edward Snowden attracted international attention after leaking millions of documents about electronic surveillance by the United States government has brought the spotlight back on the need to protect whistleblowers as well as the need to rethink the definition of who is a refugee, so that such whistleblowers and others can carry on normal life at least in a different country.Keywords
Edward Snowden, Surveillance, Whistleblower, Refugee Status, Refugee Convention, Human Right, Political Asylum, Espionage.- Political Appropriation:A Case of RSS-BJP Combine Trying to Recreate National History
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1 Maharaja’s College and Devasom Board College, Ernakulam, Kerala, IN
1 Maharaja’s College and Devasom Board College, Ernakulam, Kerala, IN
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Indian Journal of Society and Politics, Vol 4, No 1 (2017), Pagination: 57-60Abstract
The RSS-BJP combine in a politically expedient manner is trying to appropriate national leaders of various other political parties of India in order to earn legitimacy and gather votes. Through this process they are recreating their place in the nationalist discourse in which they played nil roles. This paper looks at how it will affect contemporary and future political discourse in the country.Keywords
RSS, BJP, History, Political Appropriation.References
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- Correspondent, March 24, 2016
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- Firstpost, “UP BJP spares no effort to celebrate Ambedkar's anniversary to appropriate Dalit voters” by Ratan Mani Lal, April 14, 2015
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- Kerala Assembly Election 2016 :The Usual Cycle But Now a Viable Third Front
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1 Maharaja’s College, Cochin, IN
1 Maharaja’s College, Cochin, IN
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Indian Journal of Society and Politics, Vol 4, No 2 (2017), Pagination: 57-58Abstract
One could have easily predicted the results of the Kerala State Assembly Elections held on 16 May, 2016, by studying the voting pattern since 1970s. But what makes this result different is, with this, the BJP opens its political account in the state by winning a single seat. This paper highlights the the various reasons that has enabled the Left Democratic Front to come to power, and more importantly, examines the reasons for the BJP led National Democratic Alliance surprising success and what this means for its competitors.Keywords
Kerala State Assembly Election 2016, Left Democratic Front, United Democratic Front, National Democratic Alliance, BJP, Anti-Incumbancy, Solar Scam.References
- The Economic Times (2015), 8 Nov. Available online at: http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/201 5-11-08/news/68108975_1_local-body-polls-ldfvmuraleedharanLast accessed 19 May 2016
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- The Commonwealth and Republic of India:An Analysis of the Principal of Sovereignty with respect to Freedom and Independence in Legal and Political Terms
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1 Political Science, Maharaja’s College, Cochin, Kerla, IN
1 Political Science, Maharaja’s College, Cochin, Kerla, IN
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Indian Journal of Society and Politics, Vol 5, No SP 1 (2018), Pagination: 5-8Abstract
This paper examines the relationship between the Commonwealth and Republic of India by analyzing the principle of sovereignty with respect to freedom and independence in legal and political terms. Various concepts like monarchy, sovereignty, empire, dominions, commonwealth, and republic are analyzed in order to make sense of this relationship. Also discussed are some of the problems regarding the concept of sovereignty in relation to the Constitution of India.Keywords
Constitution of India, Commonwealth, Sovereignty, State, Crown, Empire, India.References
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