Kanwal Sibal
Former Indian diplomat and ambassador who provides expert analysis on India’s foreign policy, regional security, and relations with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Afghanistan.
Best podcasts with Kanwal Sibal
Ranked by the Snipd community
Oct 31, 2025 • 35min
How isolated is India becoming?
In this engaging discussion, Kanwal Sibal, a former Indian diplomat and ambassador, delves into the implications of the Pakistan-Saudi defense pact on India's strategic autonomy. He argues the label of 'Islamic NATO' is misleading, as Gulf states have distinct interests. Sibal highlights India's robust ties with the Gulf and its cautious approach to the Taliban. He emphasizes the importance of diplomatic intervention over military involvement in regional conflicts, providing a nuanced perspective on ongoing geopolitical dynamics.
Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 51min
#24 - Dr. Kanwal Sibal: Ex-Foreign Secretary Opens up on Russia-Ukraine War & India's Future
Dr. Kanwal Sibal, India's former foreign secretary, discusses the geopolitical scenario of the US, explores the rise of China, and the missed opportunity to end Russian power. The podcast also analyzes the United States' approach to Russia and Ukraine, as well as the political landscape in Russia. It delves into China's leadership and power dynamics, changing dynamics in the Middle East, China's views on sovereignty, and the challenges of retaining Indian identity.
