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Britta Petersen

Head of New Delhi Office, RLS

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Five Years Since the Return of the Taliban

: Analysis 03.08.2026

Afghan women have lost almost all their rights, but Western governments are meeting with the Taliban…

How India’s Gen Z Cockroaches Forced Modi's Hand

: Analysis 29.07.2026

After an exam leak sparked a protests, young Indians built a satirical movement that toppled a…

War in Iran, Crisis in South Asia

: Analysis 20.05.2026

The current war in the Persian Gulf threatens to throw millions of people in South Asia into…

When the Snakes Return

: Analysis 03.12.2025

The Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict is jeopardizing stability in South Asia

Rage In Place of Change

: Analysis 30.10.2025

Across South Asia, Generation Z is demanding jobs and real opportunities

What Is Behind Modi’s “New Welfarism”?

: Analysis 09.10.2025

Indian parties are engaging in lavish pork barrel spending in the name of fighting poverty

India Fears a Two-Front War

: Analysis 19.06.2025

In the arms race between India and Pakistan, China is coming out on top

The Traffic Light’s Mixed Climate Record

: Analysis 16.12.2024

The outgoing government passed a few important initiatives, but left much room for improvement

In Sri Lanka, the Left Is on the March

: Analysis 30.08.2024

Socialists have a fighting chance in the country’s first presidential election since the 2022…

India’s Slightly Different Election

: Analysis 16.05.2024

After ten years of Modi, the state of the world’s largest democracy is being discussed both at home…

Speaking the Language of Tyrants

: Comment 25.01.2024

While the Indian Left fights for multipolarity, Modi builds ties with both Putin and Biden

Mediathek

Planetary Politics in the Age of Climate Change

: Livestream 01.07.2026 18:30

Discussion with Dipesh Chakrabarty, Eva von Redecker and Violetta Bock