The club rules? India’s RSS

俱乐部规定? 印度的RSS

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2024-12-23

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Is it a community-minded boys’ club, like the Scouts? A breeding ground for seething Hindu nationalism? A paramilitary puppetmaster of India’s governing elite? Our correspondent attends the annual bash of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. As Gulf countries diversify away from oil, their leaders are shifting their focus to science and innovation (11:03). And introducing our word of the year for 2024 (17:01). Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • So a few months ago I went to Nagpur, which is a small city in India, to join the annual celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayam sevak sangh, the RSS.

  • It's this 5 million strong all male Hindu nationalist group and this is their biggest day in their calendar.

  • This is the day that you go to really see them out in full force.