BJP ideology traces its roots to European white supremacism.

Evidence

Shoaib Hussein, a thirty-seven-year-old resident of New Delhi who witnessed firsthand the mob attacks that took place in that city in 2020, drew a direct line from the Modi regime to its Nazi predecessors. “The Hindu right reveres Hitler and Mein Kampf is the best-selling book in India for decades. You can find it at all major bookstores and street-corner book stalls. We [Muslims] are sitting ducks.” Closer scrutiny of BJP ideology reveals intimate connections between its Hindutva aims and Nazism, rooted in the RSS’s reverence for the white supremacist ideology that spread through Europe in the early twentieth century and incited World War II. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 443

Categorization

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