Susanne Hoeber Rudolph
Capsule Review
Sep/Oct
2009
Rudolph and Rudolph, longtime leading scholars of the United States' relations with India, explore the ways in which three "imperial" presidents -- Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and George W. Bush -- conducted policy toward a fast-changing South Asia.
Essay
Jul
1977
Rarely has a country experienced so curious and kaleidoscopic a set of political changes as India since 1975. No one is very surprised when a developing nation turns authoritarian. The complexity of modernization itself seems sufficient explanation, if not justification. But a developing country whose authoritarian ruler reveals herself to be genuinely ambivalent about liberal and authoritarian strategies - who chooses to legitimize her position through an honest election and accepts her ensuing defeat with grace - deserves our attention.
