Jo Johnson

British politician and former Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation. Currently Chairman of Access Creative and a Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School.

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Oct 23, 2022 • 1h 2min

India at 75: Can Britain and India be friends?

Shashi Tharoor, an influential Indian politician and writer, joins Joe Johnson, a former British minister, to discuss the evolving friendship between Britain and India 75 years after independence. They dive into the lingering effects of colonialism, exploring how historical events like the Jallianwala Bagh massacre shape present-day relations. The duo also tackles contemporary challenges, including India's foreign policy amid the Ukraine conflict and the troubling rise of communal politics in the UK, raising vital questions about multiculturalism and collective memory.

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