Episode 300: India, Then and Now

Grand Tamasha by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Sep 16, 202600:51:32News & Politics

This week, Milan, Sadanand Dhume, and Tanvi Madan discuss the political fall-out of this summer’s Gen Z protests, the political future of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), and the churn within the ruling Bharatiya Janata...

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