When our stupidities anger friends in the Muslim world & PM Modi steps in --CTCT ep 449

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted saying Covid-19 doesn't look at identity before striking and unity is should be of most importance. The message has a stark context: Need to calm rising anger in friendly Muslim countries against rampant Islamophobia in Indian discourse, esp in the wake of COVID. In episode 449 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta explains how diplomacy and public opinion works in the social media world and stupidities can hurt the National Interest.