Casting South Asia
E1- Pegasus report, Mizoram-Assam conflict, Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan, special India-Pak independence report.
Growing Influence of Big Tech
The influence of tech moguls and billionaires is exponentially increasing. As they amass greater fortunes, the power they wield grows too. Alongside conventional heads of state, these individuals impact the international order in multifarious ways. It is imperative that we scrutinize their actions and understand their role. We will be a nalyzing such individuals through the lens of philosophical theories of power and leadership.
Power and assimilation: The story of indigenous Canadians
In the first episode of Realpolitik, Akshata and Preben discuss the historical persecution of indigenous Canadians, their present situation, and potential ways forward.
Unscrambling Africa
Colonial rule has left several nations in poverty and has caused widespread damage to them. This could be evident by the conflicts in several countries, especially in Africa. The podcast evaluates how the colonial scramble for Africa resulted in several contemporary issues in Congo, Nigeria and Rwanda. The episode also discusses how Africa has been mapped and provides insights into how Africa should have been mapped.
Israel-Palestine: The Prequel
Israel and Palestine conflict is one of the longest ongoing conflict of recent times.The conflict is not just a religious one, but also a conflict of ethnicity, border and most importantly human rights. Today, we see rapid escalation in the region and we are all curious to know more about it. Join us as we speak with professor Khinvraj on the history of the conflict.