In a refreshing break from rank punditry, Jonah is joined by Sadanand Dhume—a Wall Street Journal columnist and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute who specializes in South Asian political economy—to answer the question: How is India doing? Dhume also gives a lesson on the religious demographics in India and how the caste system actually works.

Show Notes:

—Dhume at the Wall Street Journal

—Dhume’s book, My Friend the Fanatic: Travels with a Radical Islamist

—Dhume: Indian Muslims Flunk the Israel Test

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