Suhasini Haidar, a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in foreign policy, provides a gripping analysis of the escalating India-Pakistan tensions. She explores the historical context of terrorism linked to the conflict and discusses the complex dynamics of military politics. Haidar scrutinizes the diminishing role of the UN and the shift towards transactional diplomacy. The conversation also touches on India's trade strategies and the challenges of balancing military partnerships with economic independence—all framed within the crumbling international order.
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India-Pakistan Conflict Dynamics
India-Pakistan conflict is deeply rooted in terrorism and unresolved Kashmir issues.
Pakistan's military dominance and use of Kashmir as a national narrative complicate peace efforts.
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Global Order in Crisis
The global rules-based order is eroding with major powers violating international laws.
The UN is losing relevance, while multipolarity and transactional diplomacy rise.
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Diplomacy Driven by Interests
International alliances now focus solely on strategic interests, not permanent friends.
India balances relations carefully with Russia, Israel, China, and Pakistan.
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(Disclaimer - This podcast was recorded prior to the ceasefire announcement made on the evening of May 10, 2025. All discussions reflect the situation as it stood before that development. Viewers are advised to keep this context in mind while watching the episode.)
In this gripping episode of SparX, journalist Suhasini Haidar joins us to decode the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan amid a backdrop of global instability. With decades of experience covering foreign policy and conflicts, she unpacks the deeper dynamics of terrorism, military politics, and how regional players like China and global powers like the US are influencing outcomes.
We dive into how the international rules-based order is crumbling, the United Nations’ diminishing relevance, and the rise of transactional diplomacy. Can India navigate this multipolar world while securing its interests? Is peace with Pakistan even a realistic possibility anymore?
About SparX by Mukesh BansalSparX is a podcast where we delve into cutting-edge scientific research, stories from impact-makers and tools for unlocking the secrets to human potential and growth. We believe that entrepreneurship, fitness and the science of productivity is at the forefront of the India Story; the country is at the cusp of greatness and at SparX, we wish to make these tools accessible for every generation of Indians to be able to make the most of the opportunities around us. In a new episode every Saturday, our host Mukesh Bansal (Founder of Myntra and Cult.fit) will talk to guests from all walks of life and also break down everything he's learnt about the science of impact over the course of his 20-year long career. This is the India Century, and we're enthusiastic to start this journey with you.Follow us on our Instagram: / sparxbymukeshbansal Also check out our website: https://www.sparxbymukeshbansal.com You can also listen to SparX on all audio platforms!Fasion | Outbreak | Courtesy EpidemicSound.com