All Things Policy
Takshashila Institution
Ever wondered how automation will change the world? Maybe you puzzle over what India could do to ease traffic congestion, or how China's aircraft carriers will transform Indian Ocean geopolitics? All Things Policy, a daily podcast brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, brings you all the answers. Every weekday, our researchers break down complex economic and geopolitical ideas through the lens of current events. For everyone from the busy executive to the curious student, All Things Policy is all you'll need to understand the world (and appreciate your breakfast) better.
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Apr 12, 2022 • 28min
The Political Side of Unemployment
The political side of unemployment is an exigent issue that is meticulously wrapped around elite capture, selectorate theory, low-cost labour, and political donations in India.
Apr 11, 2022 • 34min
Simultaneous Elections: What It Means and The Implications.
Do the claims of one nation - one election add up? What are the implications for voters and parties and more importantly for Parliamentary democracy? Pranay Kotasthane and Suman Joshi discuss.
Apr 8, 2022 • 35min
China's Turn from One Child to Three Child Policy
. Megha Pardhi and Harshit Kukreja discuss China's approach to population control, population dividend and lessons for India.
Apr 7, 2022 • 1h 3min
A New Employment Data Architecture to Solve the Jobs Crisis
Sridhar Krishna, Senior Scholar at The Takshashila Institution speaks to Dr. Radhicka Kapoor, Senior Visiting Fellow at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) on the huge employment crisis facing the nation.
Apr 6, 2022 • 29min
TTP’s Resurgence and the Future of Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations
Harshit Kukreja talks to Shrey Khanna to discuss the TTP’s resurgence and the future of Afghanistan-Pakistan relations.
Apr 5, 2022 • 39min
What went wrong with the Sri Lankan economy?
Anupam Manur joins Atish Padhy to discuss the causes and consequences of the crisis.
Apr 4, 2022 • 38min
Implications of China's Genetic Resource Guideline
In this episode, Megha Pardhi and Dr. Harshit Kukreja discuss ethical and practical aspects of human genetic resources.
Apr 1, 2022 • 29min
Menstrual Leave Policy in India
Mahek Nankani and Priyal D’Almeida discuss what menstrual leave policy is, the challenges and the arguments against the same.
Mar 31, 2022 • 23min
Wang Yi in Nepal: The Why and What of the Visit
In this episode, Shrey Khann joins Aarthi Ratnam to talk about Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi’s visit to Nepal.
Mar 30, 2022 • 20min
Did Russia use a Hypersonic Missile in Ukraine?
Aditya Pareek joins Pranav Satyanath to discuss the Kinzhal strike and other precision munition use in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
