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Ep. 125: The Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat is a key bellwether, as it offers a classic clash of visions
Which of these metaphors (Congress and BJP) will gain traction? This is why Thiruvananthapuram’s is a must-watch contest, which has broad significance…
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Ep. 124: Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram: Shashi Tharoor vs Rajeev Chandrasekhar vs Panniyan Ravindran
Development may be the key to this high-profile battle that will determine if BJP can get a toehold in Kerala. Incumbent Tharoor has many advantages…
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Ep. 123: Second-order effects
Negative 2nd order effects are well known in engineering. But we apparently also have a childish tendency to go for shiny new things in many areas…
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January 2024

Ep. 122: The Return of Sri Rama to Ayodhya, Hindu Holocausts and real secularism
Not for retribution, but in homage, and in resolve to never let it happen again. Never again.
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On Sabarimala: the moment I became a Hindu
In this year that the Sri Rama Kshetram is becoming a reality, looking back on my personal journey from religiousness, to agnosticism, and then to an…
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Ep. 121: generative AI creates challenges in Intellectual Property and Epistemology
If India were to harness some of the leading-edge technologies of today, it might once again become a global leader in knowledge generation
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December 2023

Ep. 120: At year-end, diplomatic action in full swing: in Qatar, Saudi, Russia, and so on
India is asserting its soft and hard power in support of its national interests, instead of mouthing vague platitudes
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October 2023

Ep. 119: The impact on India of the Israel-Hamas war and the eclipse of the Western world order
If world trade collapses and/or a war begins now it would be unfortunate timing for India. This is the very moment India is ready to finally leave…
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Ep. 118: Does the war in Israel mark the end of Pax Occidentalis?
Thus, the end of Pax Americana or Pax Occidentalis may be here. This does not make the world a nicer or easier place. But it suggests that a Pax Indica…
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September 2023

Ep. 117: The Trudeau-Khalistan affair has got out of hand
Hari Gopinathan discusses the unfortunate mess over accusations about terrorism, bad faith, and what this might mean for diaspora Hindus
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Ep. 116: G20 and its fallout: India the swing state, IMEC and Trudeau’s tantrums
Listen now (10 mins) | India’s persistent and aggressive fence-sitting, combined with its robust economic performance, is now making others pay a little…
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Ep. 115: Apartheid against Hindus in the so-called Hindu Rashtra?
September 8, 2023
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