Juan Luis Lopez Aranguren | Global India and Pluralism: Christian Minorities, Anti-Conversion Legislation, and the Geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific Era

In this talk, Juan Luis Lopez Aranguren, will offer a critical analysis of the Christian community's position in contemporary India, examining the tension between the nation's constitutional secularism and the accelerating rise of religious nationalism. Juan Luis Lopez Aranguren is professor of Public International Law and International Relations and member of the Japan Research Group at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zaragoza (Spain). He has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Japan Foundation at Osaka University (Japan) and has also been a visiting professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in India. He has devoted his entire career to the study of the Indo-Pacific and the cultural and religious relations between the West and Asia, a subject on which he has written a book to be published in April entitled The Axis of the Coming World: How the Indo-Pacific is Transforming the World Order. --- Event Details: https://my.princeton.edu/rsvp?id=1974699