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Author: Vamsee Juluri Note: an edited version of this was first published in The Print on November 1, 2021. The version below restores some sentences and some links. The meeting between India’s ‘Hindu nationalist’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi and (nobody said “Christian Expansionist”) Pope Francis reminds me of a phenomenon that media researchers have been talking about for over a century now – propaganda. Propaganda is everywhere, even [...]

"The last few weeks has been a complete, complete breakdown of reality when they (the government) don't admit even the reality of what is happening all around them," said Vamsee Juluri, professor of media studies. University of San Francisco talking to NDTV [...]

This may be the twenty-first century but demagogues like Gopal are essential if Cambridge University needs to continue with its revamped colonial mission to the uncivilised Hindu savage. Although she looks like the victim group, in mind she is the epitome of colonial racism. [...]

Hence this state was built up with American financial and military aid. Relations with the war hawks only soured when it became too obvious that Pakistan was sabotaging attempts at stopping Islamic terrorism. Yet even with this support among western nations for Pakistan’s position of Kashmir remains. It is one of the few areas which [...]

Despite the constant fake news about India being under the rule of a ‘right-wing extremist’, ‘fascist’, ‘Hindu nationalist’ Narendra Modi and his BJP, India continues to make foreign policy blunders which hardly fit even this negative image. If they were anything close, then the constant attacks would cease or at least be drowned out. [...]

The husband asked his wife if Narendra Modi had won the elections and she told him that he has, and it was decided - the name of the baby boy will be Narendra Modi. [...]

There have been several news reports, analyses and opinion pieces published in important Western media outlets in the past few months about the ongoing elections in India. The New York Times, The Washington Post, the BBC, Time magazine, The Economist, and National Public Radio are among the news that media that have devoted much attention [...]

The Western Goebbels-istic Propaganda Machine against India's indigenous Hindu population is at full swing as explained here with content from Professor Vamsee [...]

As a regular reader of “The Economist”, I realized that, on most occasions, S. Asian columns provide disparaging description of Hinduism and its followers. Instead of providing facts, Columns are filled with omissions, commissions, derogatory terms, and baseless allegations; Moreover, Baseless allegations are repeated even after they are proven wrong beyond reasonable doubt [...]

From Bhakta to saffron to Lord Rama to Hindu temple bells nothing is spared in the latest Congress Party 'Bhakta' Athem election video [...]