Kisan Podcast: 27 November, 2021
In this final episode of the Kisan Podcast Amaan Bali and I have a conversation about the journey of the Kisan Protests, we discuss some ide...
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Kisan Podcast 2020-21
Discussions on various themes related to the Kisan protests in India. Languages: Punjabi, English and Hindi.
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17 episodesKisan Morcha: Women’s Leadership, Rural Urban Politics & Village Democracy
In this episode Amaan and I discuss women’s participation and leadership in Kisan politics, the pro-urban bias in India’s development and ho...
Kisan Podcast : Overview of the Agriculture Crisis in India
Amaan and I discuss the deeper problems in the agriculture sector in India, some potential solutions and why they haven’t been implemented;...
Jan 11: On today’s Supreme Court Proceedings
I speak with Amaan (@amaanbali) about the proceedings in the Supreme Court today, with discussion on positions of each side and possible out...
Jan 3: Kisan Protests in the New Year
As we look forward to the January 4 meeting, Amaan and I discuss the state of the protests, possible future trajectories and most importantl...
December 24: The Green Revolution, a Frankenstein’s Monster?
I speak with Amaan about the Green Revolution, how it destroyed Punjab’s indigenous cropping patterns and how attempts at diversification si...
December 19: Agriculture in America, Lessons and Warnings
I speak with Prasan (@dhanuraashi) about the transformation of agriculture in the United States, where household farms gradually got trapped...
Dec 14: MSP, Swaminathan Commission and Agri Reform
I speak with Amaan about the necessity of Minimum Support Price and how an honest implementation of reforms proposed by the Swaminathan Comm...
Kisan Protests December 10: News & Updates
I speak with Amaan (@amaanbali) about the government’s proposed amendments to the agriculture laws and the reasons for Kisan Unions’ insiste...
Kisan Protests December 6 : Updates and other Issues
I speak with Amaan regarding the trajectory of negotiations between the government and farmers, discussing why farmers are insistent on repe...
Kisan Protests: December 4 News & Updates
I speak with Sandeep (@PunYaab) and Amaan (@amaanbali) about news from and news coverage about the protests, with further discussions on imp...
Kisan Protests: Propaganda and its Discontents
I speak with Amaan (@amaanbali) about the use of propaganda and counter-propaganda in the protests, where he goes into the structure of the...
Kisan Protests: Perspective from Punjab
I spoke to Yogesh Kumar, who has written for publications including EPW and Punjabi Tribune, about various issues related to Punjab’s protes...
Kisan Protests : December 1
Sandeep (@PunYaab), Amaan (@amaanbali) and I discuss the state of the protests as of today while waiting for news on the ongoing meeting bet...
Kisan Protests: Agrarian Distress in Haryana
I discuss the Agriculutre economy of Haryana with Kuldeep who is a Research Scholar from Panjab University and is writing his thesis on Agra...
Kisan Protests: November 30, 2020
I host @jungnihang and @amaanbali for a conversation on the farmer protests in India and how the Punjabi diaspora should engage with and bec...
Kisan Protests : 29 November, 2020
I talk with @amaanbali and @PunYaab about the ongoing of Kisan Protests in Delhi, especially how they are being covered in the mainstream me...