The world is anarchical - If you’re powerful enough, then rules don’t matter. But what are the rules? And who follows them? Global affairs is fascinating and complex – States of Anarchy will help you make sense of it. Foreign policy enthusiast, Hamsini Hariharan tackles issues in the the fields of international relations, global affairs and foreign policy to give you the context you need to make sense of the 21 st century.
In episode 91, host Hamsini Hariharan explains the reason for the show going on hiatus.
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Was Nehruvian Policy responsible for India-China War? On Episode 90, Hamsini Hariharan answers a question about the personal beliefs of leaders and larger repercussions.
Please Note: The New Episode of States of Anarchy will release on Thursday instead of Tuesday.
Read More:1) Nehru’s Foreign Policy: Realism and Idealism Conjoined - Andrew Kennedy ( https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198743538.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780198743538-e-7 )
2) Revisiting Nehruvian Idealism in the Context of Contemporary Imperialism - Anirudh Deshpande ( https://www.epw.in/journal/2006/52/special-articles/revisiting-nehruvian-idealism-context-contemporary-imperialism.html )
3) Ep. 71 of States of Anarchy with Anton Harder:( https://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/show/states-of-anarchy-with-hamsini-hariharan-Rr4RYra1DnyblzcC/episode/ep-71-a-seat-at-the-high-table-bdi4-I7YmUp6rYx2yNmIf?startTime=0 )
4) Ep. 75 of States of Anarchy with Bertil Lintner and Pratap Heblikar ( https://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/show/states-of-anarchy-with-hamsini-hariharan-Rr4RYra1DnyblzcC/episode/ep-75-the-tatmadaw-takes-power-oxlb-IL6zhwVZWC30tZQi?startTime=0_ )
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Dr. Siddharth Mallavarapu joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 89 of States of Anarchy to discuss International relations theory in India.
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Read More:
1) Time’s Monster: How History Makes History - Priya Satia ( https://amzn.to/3dptXpR )
2) White World Order, Black Power Politics: The Birth of American International Relations (The United States in the World) - Robert Vitalis ( https://amzn.to/3x7ncAF )
3) Decolonizing International Relations - Branwen Gruffydd Jones ( https://amzn.to/3jvuYjN )
4) Imperial Realism: Post-War IR Theory and Decolonisation - Nicholas Guilhot ( https://bit.ly/2UKuDQ0 )
5) International Relations in India - Kanti Bajpai & Siddharth Mallavarapu -( https://amzn.to/360ucDN )
6) International Relations in India: Theorising the Region and the Nation Paperback - Kanti Bajpai & Siddharth Mallavarapu ( https://amzn.to/3jHDL2z )
7) International Relations in India: Bringing Theory Back Home - Kanti Bajpai & Siddharth Mallavarapu ( https://bit.ly/3qBiqcg )
8) International Relations: Perspectives from the Global South BS Chimni ( https://amzn.to/3hofEmn )
9) The Making of Global International Relations: Origins and Evolution of IR at its Centenary - Amitav Acharya. Barry Busan ( https://amzn.to/3h6FiNP )
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What’s the difference between these present clashes between Israel and Palestine and the ones that happened in 2014 and 2009? On episode 88 of States of Anarchy, Hamsini answers a question about the latest round of clashes between Israel and Palestine.
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Read More:1) Israel’s Iron Dome Won’t Last Forever - (https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/06/03/israels-iron-dome-wont-last-forever/)
2) Hamas-Israel Confrontation Sees Notable Differences from Past Fights - (https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/hamas-israel-confrontation-sees-notable-differences-past-fights)
3) Violence flares between Jews and Arabs on streets of Israel - (https://www.ft.com/content/220e703e-9ed9-4153-932b-1a7bd9de6718)
4) Young people are leading the Palestinian protests in Jerusalem. And they aren’t going away. - (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/05/12/young-people-are-leading-palestinian-protests-israel-they-arent-going-away/)
5) A Military Assessment of the Israel-Hamas Conflict - (https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/military-assessment-israel-hamas-conflict)
6) Episode 83 of States of Anarchy: The View from Jerusalem - (https://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/show/states-of-anarchy-with-hamsini-hariharan-Rr4RYra1DnyblzcC/episode/ep-83-the-view-from-jerusalem-zniz-Ig5nj2HBQ0xPNb2B?startTime=0)
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Dr. Dhanasree Jayaram joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 87 of States of Anarchy to discuss India’s approaches to climate diplomacy and the international climate order.
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Reading List:
1) Books by Subhash C Kashyap: (https://amzn.to/3iFzXhG)
2) Books by Lavanya Rajamani (https://amzn.to/3iSAmxt)
3) World Resources Institute (https://bit.ly/3cHpQVD)
4) Center for Science and Environment (https://www.cseindia.org/)
5) The Energy and Resources Institute (https://www.teriin.org/)
6) Sujata Byravan (https://www.epw.in/author/sujatha-byravan)
7) Lydia Powell (https://www.orfonline.org/people-expert/lydia-powell/)
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Is there any Chinese backing to the Myanmar army in their takeover? What impact will it have on India? In episode 86 of States of Anarchy, Hamsini answers a listener's question on the coup in Myanmar.
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Read More:
1) Myanmar embraces Russian arms to offset China’s influence - (https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Myanmar-Coup/Myanmar-embraces-Russian-arms-to-offset-China-s-influence)
2) Ripple Effects of Myanmar Coup Felt in India’s Northeast - (https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/ripple-effects-of-myanmar-coup-felt-in-indias-northeast/)
3) Ep. 75 of States of Anarchy: The Tatmadaw Takes Power (https://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/show/states-of-anarchy-with-hamsini-hariharan-Rr4RYra1DnyblzcC/episode/ep-75-the-tatmadaw-takes-power-oxlb-IL6zhwVZWC30tZQi?startTime=0)
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Vijay Gokhale joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 85 of States of Anarchy to discuss his ringside view of the Tiananmen Square Protests in 1989.
If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com, DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question will be featured on the new QnA segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!Kartikeya Reddy did some background research for this episode.
Read More:1) Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest - Vijay Gokhale (https://www.amazon.in/Tiananmen-Square-Protest-Vijay-Gokhale-ebook/dp/B08Z73XJS5/)
2) The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited - Louisa Lim (https://www.amazon.in/Peoples-Republic-Amnesia-Tiananmen-Revisited/dp/0190227915)
3) June Fourth: The Tiananmen Protests and Beijing Massacre of 1989 - Jeremy Brown - (https://www.amazon.com/June-Fourth-Tiananmen-Protests-Approaches/dp/1107042070)
4) Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang (https://www.amazon.in/Prisoner-State-Secret-Journal-Premier/dp/1439149399)
5) The Tiananmen Papers - Liang Zhang, Andrew J Nathan, Perry Link, Orville Schell - (https://www.amazon.com/Tiananmen-Papers-Liang-Zhang/dp/1586481223)
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Why should we not refer to covid-19 as the China virus or the Indian variant? Hamsini Hariharan breaks down the conventions behind disease naming in episode 84 of States of Anarchy. If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com or DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question can be featured on the QnA segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
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Mayuri Mukherjee joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the view from Jerusalem on the recent outbreak of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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Read More:1) Righteous Victims - Benny Morris https://www.amazon.com/Righteous-Victims-Zionist-Arab-Conflict-1881-2001/dp/0679744754
2) The Question of Palestine - Edward Said https://www.amazon.in/Question-Palestine-Vintage-Edward-Said/dp/0679739882
3) The Gaza Strip: The Political Economy of De-Development- Sara Roy
https://www.amazon.in/Gaza-Strip-Political-Economy-Development/dp/0887282601You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app
Is the UN a dummy body? How do geopolitical relationships shape by COVID responses? On episode 82 host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about how geopolitics shapes covid responses and the world order.
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Read More:1) Our Work | United Nations - (https://bit.ly/3xZdn8T)
2) Reformed UN is indispensable, says Dr. Shashi Tharoor- (https://bit.ly/3bfi1G4)
3) The Role of the UN General Assembly - (https://on.cfr.org/3uzvuQP)
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Amish Raj Mulmi joins Hamsini Hariharan on an episode 81 of States of Anarchy to discuss Nepal’s relations with China. If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com, DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question will be featured on the new QnA segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
Reading List
1) Nepal’s Strategy for Survival - Leo Rose https://www.amazon.in/Nepal-Strategy-Survival-Leo-Rose/dp/9994655124
2) Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal - Prashant Jha https://www.amazon.in/Battles-New-Republic-Contemporary-History/dp/9382277994
3) Comprehensive History of Nepal-China Relations to 1955 - Vijay Kumar Manandhar https://www.amazon.in/Comprehensive-History-Nepal-China-Relations-Vols/dp/8187392452
4) The Bullet and the Ballot Box- Aditya Adhikari https://www.amazon.in/Bullet-Ballot-Box-Nepals-Revolution/dp/1781685649
5) Nepal Nexus: An Inside Account of the Maoists, the Durbar and New Delhi - Sudheer Sharma https://www.amazon.in/Nepal-Nexus-Inside-Account-Maoists/dp/0670089303
6) Forget Kathmandu: An Elegy for Democracy - Manjushree Thapa https://www.amazon.in/Forget-Kathmandu-Democracy-Manjushree-Thapa/dp/9382277005
7) कूटनीति र राजनीति - Memoirs of Ramesh Nath Pandey https://thuprai.com/book/kutneeti-ra-rajneeti/
8) आत्मवृतान्त - Memoirs of BP Koirala https://thuprai.com/book/aatmabrittanta/
9) आफ्नै कुरा Memoirs of Girijia Prasad Koirala https://thuprai.com/book/aafnai-kura/
10) Report from Lhasa - Dor Bahadur Bista https://www.amazon.com/Report-Lhasa-Dor-Bahadur-Bista/dp/B00D2L54T6
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What are the factors that nation-states consider while crafting foreign policy? On episode 80, host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about what government considers when they make foreign policy.
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Dr Daniel Markey of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies joins Hamsini Hariharan on episode 79 of States of Anarchy to discuss the Quad, US policy towards China and what the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan will mean for US-India relations. If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com, DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question will be featured on the new QnA segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
Read More:
1. China's Western Horizon: Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia - Daniel Markey (https://www.amazon.in/Chinas-Western-Horizon-Beijing-Geopolitics-ebook/dp/B083WJFGKX)
2. How the Quad Can Match the Hype- Dhruva Jaishankar and Tanvi Madan (https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2021-04-15/how-quad-can-match-hype)
3. America’s Indo-Pacific Folly - Van Jackson (https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/asia/2021-03-12/americas-indo-pacific-folly)
4. Preparing for Heightened Tensions Between China and India (https://www.cfr.org/report/preparing-heightened-tensions-between-china-and-india)
Can a foreign government intervene if the evidence of the Chinese government’s repression of Uighurs is genuine? What is Sri Lanka’s Burqa ban all about?
On episode 78, host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about how some governments respond to minorities and differences.If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com or DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question can be featured on the new QnA segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
Recommended Reading1) China’s Repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/chinas-repression-uyghurs-xinjiang
2) Surviving the Crackdown in Xinjiang -https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/04/12/surviving-the-crackdown-in-xinjiang
3) The Factories in Camps:https://pulitzercenter.org/stories/factories-camps
4) Sri Lanka’s war on terror: burqa ban, draconian Act, ‘deradicalization’
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/sri-lankas-war-on-terror-burqa-ban-draconian-act-deradicalisation-7229933/
5) Sri Lanka’s Burqa Ban Is More About Islamophobia Than National Securityhttps://thediplomat.com/2021/03/sri-lankas-burqa-ban-is-more-about-islamophobia-than-national-security/
6) Sri Lanka’s proposal to ban the burqa
https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/sri-lankas-proposal-to-ban-the-burqa/7) Sri Lanka Muslims killed in Aluthgama clashes with Buddhists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-27864716
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Dr Pallavi Raghavan talks to host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 77 of States of Anarchy about the early years of the India-Pakistan relationship and cooperation on issues like minorities, evacuee property and decolonization.
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Reading List:
1) Animosity at Bay: An Alternative History of the India-Pakistan Relationship, 1947-1952 - Pallavi Raghavan (https://www.amazon.in/Animosity-Bay-Alternative-India-Pakistan-Relationship/dp/9353572738/)
2) Citizenship and its Discontents - Niraja Jayal (https://www.amazon.in/Citizenship-its-Discontents-Indian-History/dp/0674066847)
3) Shadow States: India, China and the Himalayas, 1910–1962 - Bérénice Guyot-Réchard (https://www.amazon.in/Shadow-States-India-Himalayas-1910-1962/dp/1316627241/)
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What’s the way forward for Syria a decade after war broke out? Why is the IORA not a strong collective? On episode 76, host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about the state of the world.
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Reading List:
1) IORA Charter - https://www.un.org/en/ga/sixth/70/docs/iora_charter.pdf
Jakarta Accord, IORA Summit - https://www.iora.int/media/23699/jakarta-concord-7-march-2017.pdf
2) The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA): Replace, Reduce or Refine? - https://www.futuredirections.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/FDI_Strategic_Analysis_Paper_-_The_Indian_Ocean_Rim_Association_IORA_-_Replace_Reduce_or_Refine.pdf
3) Indian Ocean Rim Association concludes First Ever Leaders Summit - https://thediplomat.com/2017/03/indian-ocean-rim-association-concludes-first-ever-leaders-summit/
4) Indian Ocean Rim Association and India’s Role - https://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/IORA_new.pdf
5) Why has the Syrian War lasted 10 years?- Why has the Syrian war lasted 10 years?
6) Syrian Civil War: A political solution is the only way forward-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/syrian-civil-war-a-political-solution-is-the-only-way-forward
7) The Way Forward in Syria - https://carnegieeurope.eu/2019/10/16/way-forward-in-syria-pub-80097
8) On International Human Rights Day: Millions of Syrians robbed of “rights” and 593 thousand killed in a decade -https://www.syriahr.com/en/195385/
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On Episode 75 of States of Anarchy, Hamsini Hariharan looks into the recent coup in Myanmar. The guests for this episode are author and journalist, Bertil Lintner, and Pratap Heblikar, a former Special Secretary of the Indian Government.
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Reading List
1) Forgotten Army: India’s Armed Struggle for Independence, 1942-45 - Pater Ward Fay https://www.amazon.in/Forgotten-Army-Struggle-Independence-1942-45/dp/8171673562/
2) Making Enemies: War and State Building in Burma- Mary Patricia Callahan https://www.amazon.in/Making-Enemies-State-Building-Burma/dp/0801441250
3) Burma’s Armed Forces- Andrew Selth https://www.amazon.in/Burmas-Armed-Forces-Power-Without/dp/1910736783/
4) Strong Soldiers, Failed Revolution- Yoshihiro Nakanishi https://www.amazon.in/Strong-Soldiers-Failed-Revolution-Military/dp/9971697025/
5) From Combat to Karaoke: Burmese Military Intelligence, 1948– 2006 - James Mc Andrew
6) Land of Jade: A Journey from India through Northern Burma to China - Bertil Lintner https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B00KMW0C40/
7) The Wa of Myanmar and China’s Quest for Global Dominance https://www.amazon.in/Myanmar-Chinas-Quest-Global-Dominance/dp/6162151700/
8) The Kachin: Lords of Burma’s Northern - Bertil Lintner https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B00MGBY462/
9) The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Burma - Bertil Lintner https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B00ME6AZWQ/
10) Outrage: Burma’s Struggle for Democracy - Bertil Lintner https://www.amazon.in/Outrage-Struggle-Democracy-Bertil-Lintner-ebook/dp/B00ME5RGW4/
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Why is the Indo-Pacific relevant? Why is Tibet “a nation without a State”? On episode 74, host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about the state of the world.
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Read More:
1) What is the Indo-Pacific? - Udayan Das (https://bit.ly/3rN64xH)
2) Donald Trump’s ‘Indo-Pacific’ and America’s India Conundrum – C. Raja Mohan - (https://nus.edu/3tnG107)
3) What is the Indo-Pacific? The new geopolitics of the asia-centred rimland - Captain (Dr) Gurpreet S Khurana (https://bit.ly/2OXZ6ra)
4) The Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative: Towards a Coherent Indo-Pacific Policy for India – Premesha Saha and Abhishek Mishra (https://bit.ly/38F6A9v)
5) Security Issues and Strategic Challenges in the Indo-Pacific – Dr. Santosh Mathew (https://bit.ly/38ESjJO)
6) Securing the Indian Ocean? Competing regional security constructions (https://bit.ly/3eLZl34)
7) Nation-State (https://bit.ly/2OwTWSX)
8) The World Unsettled: Stateless Nations (https://bit.ly/3cvnwjR)
9) Nation States and Stateless Nations (https://bit.ly/2PVDMCU)
10) Tibet (https://bit.ly/30K4Yqw)
11) Is Tibet a country? (https://bit.ly/3vxE6Z9)
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Dr. Anshu Sharma, the co-founder of the Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS) joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how disaster responses have evolved in the Asia-Pacific.
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Read more:
- Disaster management in Asia and the Pacific: (https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-4-431-55157-7)
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Former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, TCA Raghavan joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss civil-military relations in Pakistan. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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What is the theory of realism? What are ‘pawns’ in proxy wars?
On episode 72, host Hamsini Hariharan answers questions about the state of the world.
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- Politics Among Nations - Hans Morgantheau https://www.amazon.in/Politics-Among-Nations-Hans-Morgenthau/dp/007289539X
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In Episode 71 of States of Anarchy, Dr. Anton Harder joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss India’s right to a seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com or DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question can be featured on the new segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
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In episode 70, Hamsini answers listener questions about global affairs:. Why did Ajit Doval visit Afghanistan in January 2021? What are the implications of the recent Qatar deal?
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In Episode 69 of States of Anarchy, Mohamed Zeeshan joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss what India should do if it wants to become a global power. If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com or DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question can be featured on the new segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
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In episode 68, Hamsini answers listener questions about global affairs:. What does Biden’s election mean for the rest of the world? Is a career in international relations worth it? What fellowships and opportunities are open to people who want to make a career switch?
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In Episode 67 of States of Anarchy, Sowmiya Ashok joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss foreign reporting in India, China and the United States. If you have questions about international relations or foreign policy, send them to us via email ivmstatesofanarchy@gmail.com or DM us on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). Your question can be featured on the new segment of States of Anarchy which appears every fortnight!
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In episode 66, Hamsini answers listener questions about global affairs:. How do Taiwanese hold their country against the CCP? What was Taiwan’s success story for extensive “economic growth “? What are Tsai Ing-wen’s policies?
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Syed Yusuf Saadat appears on episode 65 of States of Anarchy to discuss how Bangladesh has become one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
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Lt Gen Asad Durrani joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 64 of States of Anarchy to discuss his new book Honour Among Spies, as well as Pakistani Deep State, Afghanistan, and Kashmir.
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Dr. Monish Tourangbam joins Hamsini Hariharan in episode 63 of States of Anarchy to discuss relations between India and the United States of America. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/omeriHamsini) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/). States of Anarchy is supported by the Takshashila Institution and the Independent Public Spirited Media Foundation (IPSMF).
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3.The Hope And The Reality: U.S.-indian Relations From Roosevelt To Reagan - Harold A Gould, Sumit Ganguly https://www.amazon.in/Hope-Reality-U-s-indian-Relations-Roosevelt-ebook/dp/B07V4TKKQX
4.The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India & Pakistan - Robert Mcmahon https://www.amazon.in/Cold-War-Periphery-United-Pakistan/dp/0231082274
5.Cold Peace: China-India Rivalry in the Twenty-First Century Jeff M. Smith https://www.amazon.in/Cold-Peace-China-India-Rivalry-Twenty-First/dp/1498520928
6. Indo US Relations into the 21st Century - Chintamani Mahapatra https://www.amazon.in/Indo-Relations-into-21st-Century/dp/8186019138
7. Engaging India: Diplomacy, Democracy, and the Bomb - Strobe Talbott https://www.amazon.in/Engaging-India-Diplomacy-Democracy-Bomb/dp/0815783019
8. India and the United States in the 21st Century: Reinventing Partnership - Teresita C. Schaffer https://www.amazon.in/India-United-States-21st-Century/dp/0892065729
9. Crossing the Rubicon: The Shaping of India’s New Foreign Policy - C Raja Mohan https://www.amazon.in/Crossing-Rubicon-Shaping-Indias-Foreign/dp/0670049638/
10. Impossible Allies: Nuclear India, The United States and the Global Order - C Raja Mohan https://www.amazon.in/Impossible-Allies-Nuclear-United-States/dp/8183860273
11. JFK’s Forgotten Crisis: Tibet, the CIA, and the Sino-Indian War - Riedel Bruce https://www.amazon.in/JFKs-Forgotten-Crisis-Tibet-Sino-Indian/dp/935177788X
12. Fateful Triangle: How China Shaped U.S.-India Relations During the Cold War - Tanvi Madan https://www.amazon.in/Fateful-Triangle-Shaped-U-S-India-Relations/dp/0815737718
13. Forged in Crisis: India and the United States Since 1947 - Rudra Chaudhuri https://www.amazon.in/Forged-Crisis-India-United-States/dp/0199354863
14. India and the United States: The Cold Peace - HS Brands https://www.amazon.in/India-United-States-Twaynes-international/dp/0805792074
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With election season coming around, here's a look back at the first Indian elections. Ornit Shani joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how the government prepared for the first Indian elections between 1951 and 1952.
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Air Vice-Marshal Arjun Subramaniam (Retd) joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 62 of States of Anarchy to discuss Indian military history. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on Twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy (https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy)
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Hamsini Hariharan speaks to Shikha Bhasin of the CEEW about India’s climate policy. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Sumitha Narayanan Kutty joins host Hamsini Hariharan on episode 60 of States of Anarchy to breakdown India’s foreign policy towards Iran.
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Dr Diya Gupta joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss narratives of World War II told through the letters sent by Indian soldiers from the battlefronts.
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Caron Natasha Tauro joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss why people are protesting in different parts of the world. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Amita Arudpragasam joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the recent parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka and what it means for the island nation. Amita tweets at @aarudpra (https://twitter.com/aarudpra). For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Dr. Aparna Pande joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how India can become a great power.
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Dr Garima Mohan joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the various aspects of the relationship between India and the European Union.
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Ambika Vishwanath joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss India's transboundary water cooperation. For comments or questions, reach out to the host For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Ankur Shah joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the border between China and Russia. For comments or questions, reach out to the host For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Arunabh Ghosh joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about statistics in the early days of People’s Republic of China and exchanges between India and China during that period.
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Sara Davies joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss global health governance in light of the pandemic and the future of the World Health Organisation.
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Dr. Yuen Yuen Ang joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss China's experiences with corruption and how it compares with experiences in India. For comments or questions, reach out to the host For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Gaurab Shumsher Thapa joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss Nepal’s Foreign Policy. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on
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Swati Chawla joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss Himalayan histories and stories of the Tibetans in exile. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Major General (Retd.) AK Bardalai talks to host Hamsini Hariharan about United Nations peacekeeping operations. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH (https://twitter.com/HamsiniH ) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy ( https://instagram.com/statesofanarchy )
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Riya Sinha joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the nuts and bolts and Indian connectivity projects in Nepal.
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Kabir Taneja joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the Islamic State and its relevance to South Asia. For questions or comments, reach out to the host on twitter @HamsiniH ( https://twitter.com/HamsiniH )
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The Master Plan: ISIS, al-Qaeda, and the Jihadi Strategy for Final Victory -Brian H. Fishman ( https://amzn.to/2TVwRt3 )
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Manali Kumar joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the changing values in India's national identity since Independence.
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Narayani Basu joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about VP Menon and the process of consolidating 565 princely states into modern India.
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- Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and Division – Patrick French
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Karin Vazquez joins Hamsini Hariharan on episode 43 of States of Anarchy to talk about the Brazil-India relationship beyond dictators. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Vineet Hegde joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the crisis in the dispute mechanisms of the World Trade Organization and what it means for international organizations. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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From January 2020, States of Anarchy hosted by Hamsini Hariharan will become a fortnightly podcast.
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Hamsini Hariharan looks at the seven major global affairs stories in 2019 and looks at the way forward for 2020. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Conservation filmmaker Gunjan Menon joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss international efforts to conserve wildlife across the world. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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With election season coming around, here's a look back at the first Indian elections. Ornit Shani joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how the government prepared for the first Indian elections between 1951 and 1952.
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Aersh Danish joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how social media affects national security and democracy.
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Narayani Basu joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about VP Menon and the process of consolidating 565 princely states into modern India.
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This is a special roundup of all the news on the global stage from the last month. In November, the RCEP, BRICS, Katarpur, Impeachment and students protests dominated the headlines.
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Ameya Naik joins host, Hamsini Hariharan to discuss international law and how it measures up in the current geopolitics.
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Munish Sharma joins Hamsini Hariharan on a new episode of States of Anarchy to discuss 5G technology and it's associated risks.
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This is a special roundup of all the news on the global stage from the last month. In October, Xi Jinping's visit to India, Pakistan's FATF deadline, Brexit, and Trump's impeachment dominated the headlines.
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Connectivity has become an important aspect of international relations. Ritika Passi joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss different connectivity projects and their geopolitics.
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In India, we ignore our coastlines when we think about foreign policy. Sunil Amrith joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the Bay of Bengal, its fascinating history and how the sea changed interactions across the region and the world.
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Deep Pal joins Hamsini Hariharan on episode 32 of States of Anarchy to discuss India's foreign policy towards Bhutan and Sikkim. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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* Munish Sharma joins Hamsini Hariharan to break down concepts in cyber security and the challenges that India faces in the cyber domain. For questions or comments, reach out to the host **@HamsiniH** or on Instagram **@statesofanarchy**
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+ **India’s Strategic Options in a Changing Cyberspace** by Cherian Samuel and Munish Sharma
+ **Ep. 02: How to Hack an Election**
+ **India's Cyber Security Challenges**
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Sanjaya Baru joins Hamsini Hariharan on episode 30 to discuss the Bombay Plan and its relevance to how we look at questions surrounding the Indian economy today.
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On the last Tuesday of every month, host Hamsini Hariharan rounds up important international news that you should know. In September, attacks on oil fields, Howdy Modi, the economy and Israeli elections dominated the headlines. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Ambassador BS Prakash joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how India has interacted with the United Nations over time. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, TCA Raghavan joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss civil-military relations in Pakistan. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Devirupa Mitra, the Deputy Editor and Diplomatic Correspondent of The Wire joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss what's happening in South Asia. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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On the last Tuesday of every month, host Hamsini Hariharan rounds up important international news that you should know. In August, Kashmir, nuclear missiles. the Order of Zayed, a fire in the Amazon dominated the headlines. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Manpreet Sethi joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about India's nuclear doctrine on its twentieth anniversary. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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On the occasion of Independence Day, Chintan Modi joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about peace, peacebuilding and our relations with Pakistan. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Swarna Rajagopalan joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how gender plays out in international politics. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy(https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/).
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On the last Tuesday of every month, host Hamsini Hariharan rounds up important international news that you should know. In July, the case of Kulbhushan Jadav, relations between Iran and the US and, the protests in Hong Kong dominated the headlines. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Aunohita Mojumdar of Himal Southasian joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the crackdown on press freedoms across South Asia. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Studying international relations is a lifelong journey. Shibani Mehta joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about studying and researching international relations. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Indian histories are vast and contentious. Manu Pillai joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss questions of power and legitimacy, communal relations and the intersection of the foreign and the domestic in Indian history. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH(https://twitter.com/HamsiniH) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy(https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/).
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Manoj Kewalramani joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the US-China trade war, Huawei and India's policy responses. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Devika Kher and Hamsini Hariharan talk about the jobs crisis that is looming over the world. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Satish Sivan, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Indian Embassy in Seoul talks to Hamsini Hariharan about ties between India and South Korea. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy.
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Urbanist Yang Seunghee joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about how city of Seoul has evolved and what lessons it bears for cities in developing countries. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH(https://twitter.com/HamsiniH) or on Instagram @statesofanarchy(https://www.instagram.com/statesofanarchy/).
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Eric Mobrand joins Hamsini Hariharan to look back at South Korea’s tumultuous political tryst with democracy. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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A Trump-Kim Love Affair
Scott Snyder joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the recent nuclear tensions on the Korean peninsula to make sense of the diplomatic outreach. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy Read More:
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Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein joins Hamsini Hariharan to bust myths about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Lincoln Paine comes aboard to talk about the maritime history of the world and Asia. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy Read more:
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John Schaus joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss US priorities in the Indo-Pacific. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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1. America's Pacific Century by Hillary Clinton.
2. Making Good on the Rebalance to Asia by Graham Webster
3. The Legacy of Obama’s “Pivot” to Asia by Michael J Green
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Jacob Poushter joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss international public opinion and how people around the world think about the United States, China and world politics. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Mir Moin joins Hamsini Hariharan to tell the story of how a prince from Surat raised a private's member's bill in the British Parliament in 1856 and changed the course of Indian history. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Felix Boecking joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss tariffs in Chinese history and how it’s employed in today’s context of trade wars. For questions or comments, reach out to the host @HamsiniH or on Instagram @statesofanarchy
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Michael Kugelman joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about Pakistan's external debt.
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Articles by Khurram Hussain
China-Pakistan Axis: Asia's New Geopolitics by Andrew Small
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Kathikeya Singh joins host Hamsini Hariharan to discuss challenges to India's power sector and how far the country has come to bridge that gap.
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With election season coming around, here's a look back at the first Indian elections. Ornit Shani joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss how the government prepared for the first Indian elections between 1951 and 1952.
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Did the Russians really hack the US elections? David Salvo and Bret Schafer from the Alliance for Securing Democracy (of the German Marshall Fund of the United States) talk to Hamsini Hariharan about the allegations of election hacking in the US, and what it could mean for countries like India.
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In India, we ignore our coastlines when we think about foreign policy. Sunil Amrith joins Hamsini Hariharan to discuss the Bay of Bengal, its fascinating history and how the sea changed interactions across the region and the world.
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The world is anarchical - If you’re powerful enough, then rules don’t matter. But what are the rules? And who follows them? Global affairs is fascinating and complex – States of Anarchy will help you make sense of it. Foreign policy enthusiast, Hamsini Hariharan tackles issues in the the fields of international relations, global affairs and foreign policy to give you the context you need to make sense of the 21 st century.
Show starts from Tuesday, March 12th, 2019.
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