RSS Faces Growing Challenges Beyond India’s Borders

The RSS appears to be facing growing opposition in Western cities amid criticism over its alleged hostility towards Muslims and Christians. Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s visit to the US and Canada comes as India’s political and diplomatic position faces fresh scrutiny. Youth-led dissent against the Modi government, Israel’s declining global standing and Pakistan’s growing international engagement are adding to the pressure. India’s close ties with Israel’s right-wing establishment have also affected its image across developing regions.