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Can the G7 unite to deal with the China challenge? | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
In this episode we discuss the recent G7 summit, the messages and the larger themes that emerged and the key takeaways for India. We're joined by the…
4 years, 9 months ago
Branko Milanovic on COVID-19 and inequality in capitalist systems | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
As the world stumbles through a second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that both its catastrophic toll on human life and the severe socioe…
4 years, 9 months ago
What we know about COVID-19 variants and the effectiveness of vaccines against them | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
For a couple of days in a row now, India has reported less than 1 lakh COVID-19 cases in a day, with recoveries outnumbering daily cases. Our vaccine…
4 years, 9 months ago
Covid-19 Origins: How plausible really is the ‘lab leak’ hypothesis?
More than a year after COVID-19 first made the headlines, the most basic questions about the origins of SARS-COV-2 remain unanswered. We still don’t …
4 years, 9 months ago
Tejpal verdict: Can India move the needle on gender justice? The Hindu In Focus Podcast
Seven years after the allegations were first made, a sessions court in Goa has acquitted journalist Tarun Tejpal of rape charges. The 527-page judgme…
4 years, 9 months ago
The online investigators leading the search into the COVID-19 lab leak theory | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
When proposed a year ago, the theory suggesting lab-leak origins for the coronavirus was broadly dismissed as conspiracy. Today, it is back in the r…
4 years, 9 months ago
Facing a new coalition to oust him, what’s next for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu? | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
In this episode we discuss the political situation in Israel where Benjamin Netanyahu, the country's longest serving Prime Minister, may finally be o…
4 years, 9 months ago
Explaining China’s move to a three child policy and how it is being received | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
In today’s episode we turn again to China and to policy decisions on family planning and population control. On May 11 we discussed China’s populatio…
4 years, 9 months ago
Jaishankar’s U.S. visit, and the challenges of diplomacy post the Covid-19 second wave | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
In today’s episode we’ll look at External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the U.S. last week, a trip that was largely seen as a mission to …
4 years, 10 months ago
Webinar fatigue: Are you at risk? | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
The advent of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown measures have meant work-from home for many. And work-from-home means plenty of Zoom meetings and we…
4 years, 10 months ago