Ripi Bagra

Dr. Ripi Bagra is an independent researcher and Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Don Bosco College, Itanagar. She earned her MA, MPhil and PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her research interests include Borders and Borderlands of Northeast India, Sino-India relations, South Asian geopolitics, and Himalayan studies. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent the stand of this publication.

Articles

Civil–military relations in Arunachal Pradesh: A frontier of cooperation and coexistence

Arunachal Pradesh offers a rare model of harmony between civilians and the military, where security and community coexist through trust,...

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Reports

Deserted desks and silent halls in Arunachal’s Government Schools

The closure of 386 government schools in Arunachal Pradesh highlights deep systemic challenges in public education. Sustainable reforms, teacher accountability,...

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Reports News

Religious rhetoric and indigenous anxiety: A quiet crisis in Arunachal Pradesh

A pastor’s remark calling Arunachal a “Christian land” has sparked outrage, deepening religious and cultural tensions.

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At the crossroads of faith and freedom: Revisiting Arunachal Pradesh’s 1978 Religion Act

Arunachal's 1978 Freedom of Religion Act sparks debate over indigenous faiths and religious freedom as enforcement nears.

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