Geopolitical Economy Report Why so many Indians rejected PM Modi: 2024 election was a 'revolt of the farmers'
Jun 27, 2024
Economists Radhika Desai and Prabhat Patnaik discuss India's 2024 election, analyzing economic challenges like unemployment and rising inequality under PM Modi's neoliberal model. They explore potential scenarios for the current government and contrast it with a proposed welfare-focused strategy for economic growth.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Economic challenges and political implications in India
04:05 • 19min
India's Economic Focus in the 2024 Election
23:27 • 13min
India's Constitution, Federalism, and Challenges Under Modi
36:10 • 7min
Comparing Current Indian Government to Emergency Period
42:57 • 8min
Analysis of the India bloc, foreign capital, and Modi's foreign policy
50:41 • 5min