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Hannah Ellis-Petersen

The Guardian’s South Asia correspondent based in Delhi, covering the story of the assassination of Hadeep Singh Nijjar and its implications for India-Canada relations.

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Jul 28, 2025 • 27min

The hunt for the next Dalai Lama

Hannah Ellis-Petersen, The Guardian's South Asia correspondent, and Lhadon Tethong, Director of the Tibet Action Institute, dive into the complex battle over the next Dalai Lama amidst Chinese state control. They discuss the Dalai Lama's legacy at 90 and the challenges Tibetan monks face in preserving their spiritual practices under oppressive regimes. The duo explores how the selection of his successor could reshape global politics and the fight for Tibetan identity, linking it to broader human rights struggles worldwide.
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May 13, 2025 • 30min

Back from the brink: India and Pakistan’s uneasy truce over Kashmir

Hannah Ellis-Petersen, The Guardian’s South Asia correspondent, and Azhar Qadri, a journalist in Kashmir, dive into the complicated conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. They discuss the fragile ceasefire and the harsh realities faced by locals amid violence. Qadri shares personal narratives that reveal the everyday struggles of Kashmiris, while Ellis-Petersen highlights the role of social media and public perception. Together, they unravel the intricate web of military actions and political implications affecting the region.
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May 7, 2025 • 12min

India strikes Pakistan: what next? Today in Focus Extra

Hannah Ellis-Petersen, The Guardian’s south Asia correspondent, provides a sharp analysis of India's strikes on Pakistan amid increasing tensions over Kashmir. She discusses the reactions from both nations, highlighting celebrations in India against fears of retaliation from Pakistan. The conversation delves into the precarious nuclear risks and the historical context of violence in Kashmir. Ellis-Petersen also addresses the Indian government's attempts to shift Kashmir's narrative from conflict to tourism, revealing the complexities of this long-standing feud.
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May 13, 2025 • 23min

India and Pakistan’s deadly flashpoint over Kashmir

Hannah Ellis-Petersen, a South Asia correspondent, provides critical insights into the long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. She discusses the fragile ceasefire following intense military skirmishes, revealing changing sentiments in both nations. The conversation also touches on the unexpected role of the U.S. amid rising nuclear threats and the local population's struggle for autonomy. With escalating violence and complex geopolitical dynamics, Hannah weighs the prospects for peace in Kashmir.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 31min

Assassins, spies and a superpower on the rise: the rift between Canada and India

Hannah Ellis-Petersen, The Guardian's South Asia correspondent, delves into the shocking assassination of Sikh activist Hadeep Singh Nijjar and its ramifications for Canada-India relations. She discusses Nijjar's life and the challenges he faced as a Khalistani advocate. The podcast reveals escalating diplomatic tensions, with serious allegations of India's involvement in the murder. Additionally, it explores India's rising global influence, the complexities of its relationship with Canada, and the delicate balance the U.S. must maintain amid these geopolitical shifts.

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