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Downstream: How War, Trade and Farming Changed the Planet Forever w/ Sunil Amrith

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The Paradox of Political Rhetoric and Repressive Policies

This chapter explores the contradictions in Indira Gandhi's leadership, juxtaposing her strong rhetoric on population and development with her controversial domestic policies, particularly forced sterilizations. It raises critical questions about the political urgency narrative and its often inhumane consequences.

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