The article compares the electoral strategies of Donald Trump and Narendra Modi, arguing that both won by mobilising historical grievances and exploiting opponents out of touch with grassroots concerns. It examines Trump's 2024 victory, Modi's 2014, 2019 and 2024 elections, and the roles of Hindutva, immigration rhetoric, and Elon Musk's spending in Trump's campaign.
Tracked $250 billion Electricity and water tariffs
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his statement on 1 October, clarifying that he would leave abortion policy to the states, helped him secure their support.
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Republican Party candidate Donald Trump’s decisive victory over Democrat Kamala Harris in the 5 November US Presidential election looks remarkably like Narendra Modi’s sweeping victories in the 2014 and 2019 parliamentary elections in India.
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TIME pointed out that in the final weeks of the campaign, billionaire Elon Musk poured more than US$ 100 million to help Trump in swing states.
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He personally camped out in Pennsylvania, seen by both sides as the pivotal battleground state, and handed out US$1 million checks in sweepstakes for registered voters who signed a petition.
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as he did in 2018, slapping $250 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Trump’s choice of 39-year-old Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate helped counter Harris’s advantage on age.
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During his previous presidency, Trump unilaterally withdrew from the 2015 agreement with Iran on its nuclear programme, imposed crippling sanctions on Iran, and authorised the assassination of top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
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In 2019, even as the stock of his government was going down, a terror attack staged by Pakistan in Kashmir, just before the elections, gave Modi an opportunity to flex his muscles. His airstrike against a terror base in Pakistan once again made him the man of the moment, and he won with a massive majority.
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In the 2024 elections, Modi was visibly mauled, but not eliminated.
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The case is currently before a New York court.
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No wonder Modi won in 2014.
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