Author: Aditya Jagtap
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Lee Kuan Yew’s Warning on Demography and Democracy: Power of Electoral Geography from Europe to Bengal
Democracy is often explained through political ideology, institutional design, and economic policy. Yet one structural factor frequently operates quietly beneath these debates: demography. Changes in population composition, migration patterns, and regional concentration can reshape electoral outcomes long before political discourse recognises the shift. This relationship between demography and democratic incentives was emphasised by Lee Kuan…