
The Intelligence from The Economist
Cattle lines are drawn: cows in India
Dec 27, 2022
Avantika Chilkoti, an international correspondent and expert on Indian politics, joins Simon Cox, a senior economics writer focused on population ethics, and Catherine Nixey, a Britain correspondent skilled in history and linguistics. They explore the complex relationship between cows and political narratives in India, highlighting the disconnect between reverence for these animals and their treatment. They also dive into population ethics and its implications for future generations, alongside a historical look at phrasebooks and their cultural significance.
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