Sudhi Ranjan Sen

Sudhi Ranjan Sen, a Bloomberg reporter based in New Delhi, dives into India's complex relationship with Russian oil amid rising U.S. pressures. He discusses the historical ties drawing India and Russia together since the Cold War era. The conversation highlights the economic and geopolitical challenges Prime Minister Modi faces as he balances India's oil dependence with international relations, notably with the U.S. The implications of U.S. tariffs and the risk of alienating key allies are key themes in this insightful discussion.

In this engaging discussion, Sudhi Ranjan Sen, a seasoned Bloomberg reporter with nearly 30 years of experience in Indian politics, dissects India's complex reliance on Russian oil amid rising U.S. tariffs. He explores the historical ties binding India and Russia, highlighting the geopolitical challenges faced as India navigates U.S. pressure. Sen also reveals how these tensions could affect India's economy and Prime Minister Modi's political standing, showcasing the delicate balancing act India must perform in the current global landscape.

Bloomberg reporter Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Milan Vaishnav discuss India's surprising election results, Modi's loss of majority, Congress party's resurgence, BJP's unfulfilled promises, voter sentiments on economy and nationalism, and implications for India and global politics.