Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBinalakshmi Nepram on the Realities of India’s Oft-Forgotten Northeast
Season 3 Episode 20
Here’s a hard truth about policy conversations on India: we rarely hear about India’s northeast. In fact, in doing more than 50 episodes of this podc…
6 years, 3 months ago
Roshan Kishore on India’s flagging economy, the impacts of the lockdown, and the government’s policy response
Season 3 Episode 19
Two weeks ago, the Modi government announced a series of economic measures intended to get the Indian economy back on track after the country’s prolo…
6 years, 3 months ago
COVID-19 Fallout: Migrants, the Economy, and Foreign Policy (Live from Zoom!)
Season 3 Episode 18
This week, Milan sits down with podcast regulars Sadanand Dhume of the American Enterprise Institute and the Wall Street Journal and Tanvi Madan of t…
6 years, 4 months ago
Special Event: #GrandaTamashaLive
Season 3
YOU'RE INVITED: Join Milan, Tanvi, and Sadanand for a special LIVE episode of Grand Tamasha on Tuesday, May 19, at 11am EST / 8:30pm IST. Tune in as …
6 years, 4 months ago
Journalist Sopan Deb on Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Him
Season 3 Episode 17
This week on the show, Milan is joined by New York Times journalist Sopan Deb--author of the brand-new memoir, Missed Translations: Meeting the Immig…
6 years, 4 months ago
Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on India’s Economic Response to the COVID-19 crisis
Season 3 Episode 16
YOU'RE INVITED: Join Milan, Tanvi, and Sadanand for a special LIVE episode of Grand Tamasha on Tuesday, May 19, at 11am EST / 8:30pm IST. Tune in as …
6 years, 4 months ago
Shankkar Aiyar on the Proliferation of India’s “Gated Republics”
Season 3 Episode 15
In a much cited 2009 essay, economist Lant Pritchett argued that India is not a failed or a failing state, but a flailing one. In Pritchett’s words, …
6 years, 4 months ago
India’s Coronavirus Response, Anti-China Sentiment, and the Communalization of COVID-19
Season 3 Episode 14
This week, Milan sits down with podcast regulars Sadanand Dhume of the American Enterprise Institute and the Wall Street Journal and Tanvi Madan of t…
6 years, 4 months ago
Amitabh Behar on How Coronavirus Aggravates Inequality in India
Season 3 Episode 13
India is in the middle of an unprecedented 21-day countrywide lockdown as it tries to contain the growing threat of Coronavirus. This virus has wroug…
6 years, 5 months ago
Pallavi Raghavan on an Alternative History of India-Pakistan Relations
Season 3 Episode 12
When it comes to the matter of relations between India and Pakistan, you’ve heard all of the familiar tropes. Two nuclear-armed rivals with hundreds …
6 years, 5 months ago