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List of Political Ideologies Political ideologies are systems of ideas that provide a framework for understanding and evaluating political phenomena. They can be based on a variety of factors, including economic theory, social philosophy, and religious beliefs. There are many different political ideologies, but some of the most common include: Communism: Communism is a political … Read more
Fascism is a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and of the economy. Fascism originated in Italy in the early 20th century and spread to other parts of Europe, including Germany and Spain. It was defeated in World War II, but it has … Read more
Gorkhaland- A Demand for Identity The Gorkhaland movement is a political movement in India that seeks to create a separate state for the Gorkhas, an ethnic group native to the Himalayas. The movement has been ongoing for decades, and has been marked by violence and protests. The Gorkhas are a diverse group, with a variety … Read more
Political Homogeneity Political homogeneity is a state in which there is a high degree of similarity in the political beliefs and values of a population. This can be measured in terms of the distribution of political parties, the level of voter turnout, and the degree of political polarization. There are a number of factors that … Read more
Swami Vivekananda: A Biography Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, and social reformer who played a major role in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. He was a key figure in the Ramakrishna Mission, of which he was the chief monastic disciple of Ramakrishna. He is … Read more
India, with its diverse cultural, linguistic, and religious landscape, has long prided itself on its unity in diversity. However, various factors pose significant challenges to this unity, threatening the social fabric and stability of the nation. In this article, we explore the key factors that jeopardize India’s unity and examine their implications. 1. Communalism: Communalism, … Read more
The Crisis of Democratic Order Democracy is in crisis. In recent years, we have seen a rise in authoritarian leaders, a decline in trust in institutions, and a growing polarization of public opinion. These trends are not unique to any one country or region; they are global in scope. There are many factors that have … Read more