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Grand Tamasha

Grand Tamasha

Hindustan Times - HT Smartcast



Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times. And you are listening to Season 6.

This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

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Available Episodes

41:39
Joanna Slater on the Pivotal Stories She Covered in India for the Washington Post
EPISODE 44

Joanna Slater is a veteran journalist who served as the Washington Post India bureau chief based in New Delhi from 2018-2021. She was posted there during one of the most consequent ... Read more

19 Oct42 MINS
31:58
How India Can Get to Net Zero Emissions
EPISODE 43

In a few weeks, climate negotiators from around the world will descend on Glasgow, Scotland, for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP 26. Amid dir ... Read more

13 Oct32 MINS
42:30
Narendra Modi and India's New Political System
EPISODE 42

French political scientist Christophe Jaffrelot’s new book, Modi’s India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy, is a comprehensive exploration of the Bharatiya Janata ... Read more

05 Oct43 MINS
37:45
The Looming Cloud of Sanctions Over U.S.-India Relations
EPISODE 41

Last week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his maiden visit to Washington under the new Biden administration. It was all sunlight and good vibes and—for a week—American an ... Read more

29 Sep38 MINS
29:18
The Biden-Modi Summit and the Future of U.S.-India Relations
EPISODE 40

This week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Washington for his first in-person meeting in the American capital with U.S. President Joe Biden. Modi, Biden, and the lea ... Read more

22 Sep29 MINS
35:55
What the Taliban Takeover Means for India
EPISODE 39

It’s been a month since the Fall of Kabul and the sudden Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. In the intervening weeks, policymakers the world over have been scrambling to understand t ... Read more

15 Sep36 MINS
46:06
Kanti Bajpai on Why China and India Are Not Friends
EPISODE 38

One year ago, Chinese and Indian forces traded blows in the remote Galwan Valley—resulting in the first deaths along the Line of Actual Control since 1975. Months later, India woul ... Read more

07 Jul46 MINS
40:16
Neha Sahgal on Religion and Identity in Contemporary India
EPISODE 37

Over the last two-and-a-half years, Milan and his guests have spent a lot of time on the podcast talking about some of the biggest questions facing Indian society. What is driving ... Read more

30 Jun40 MINS
40:21
Arora Akanksha on Her Unlikely Quest to Run the United Nations
EPISODE 36

This week, Milan sits down with Arora Akanksha, who ran a campaign to unseat UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Read more

23 Jun40 MINS
32:26
Niha Masih on Reporting on India's COVID-19 Crisis
EPISODE 35

In India, there are growing signs that the country is slowly exiting the second wave of the COVID crisis as people get back to work, localities lift lockdown restrictions, and mark ... Read more

16 Jun32 MINS
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