IndiaNewsWatch<p>Hindu Nationalist Lobbyists on Capitol Hill Are Growing in Influence</p><p>Right-wing lobby groups that claim to speak on behalf of Indian Americans are trying to stifle criticism of Narendra Modi’s Hindu chauvinist agenda. They’ve modeled themselves on pro-Israel groups like AIPAC and forged alliances around Islamophobic bigotry.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HinduNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HinduNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CapitolHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CapitolHill</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/lobbying" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lobbying</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/hindutva" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hindutva</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/diaspora" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>diaspora</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NarendraModi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NarendraModi</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/modi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>modi</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BJP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BJP</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OFBJP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OFBJP</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IACPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IACPA</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USINPAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USINPAC</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/communalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>communalism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>india</span></a></p><p><a href="https://jacobin.com/2023/03/india-modi-hindutva-lobby-nationalism-bjp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jacobin.com/2023/03/india-modi</span><span class="invisible">-hindutva-lobby-nationalism-bjp</span></a></p>