Bharatvaarta

Bharatvaarta
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Dec 15, 2023 • 47min

EP 242 : What is Political Hinduism and why is it important? | Hindol Sengupta | Sharan Setty

Hindol Sengupta is an Indian historian and journalist. He is also the author of several books. In this episode he talks about his latest book "Soul and Sword" which explores India's complex relationship with Hinduism, arguing it deeply shapes the nation's cultural identity yet coexists with pluralism. Hindutva's roots stretch back to India's freedom movement, even predating prominent figures like Gandhi and Nehru. While acknowledging India's diverse faiths, the author emphasizes the enduring influence of Hindu themes like spirituality and social harmony on its national consciousness. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfBfBd-1kvCOPxVll8tBJ9Q/join
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Dec 6, 2023 • 30min

Weekly #162: How the BJP is winning more states

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode Roshan Cariappa, Nirav Kanodra and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Nov 23, 2023 • 56min

EP 240 : Middle East Conundrum | Nadim Shehadi | Velina's Talk

Join us on this episode of Velina's Talk series as we discuss the Middle East conundrum, a complex and multifaceted issue that has been the source of conflict for decades. In this interview, Nadim Shehadi, a Lebanese political columnist and economist, provides his insights on the current situation in the region and the challenges that lie ahead. He discusses the role of Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, in the conflict, as well as the broader regional and international implications of the crisis. Shehadi also offers his thoughts on the potential for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Topics: 00:00 Introduction00:30How do you evaluate the situation in Gaza?08:45 Is the 2 state solution a sustainable one?15:25 What was Hamas' goal?20:55 Possibility of a second proxy war28:30 Will Israel face more pressure?34:40 Crisis management and then peace resolution43:00 How will a change in Political climate in Israel affect the war?49:45 Will future peacemakers see a different fate this time?55:00 Closing comments Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfBfBd-1kvCOPxVll8tBJ9Q/join
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Nov 20, 2023 • 35min

Weekly #161: Can US and China get back to being friends?

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode Roshan Cariappa, Nirav Kanodra and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Nov 6, 2023 • 39min

Weekly #160: Can Delhi get it's pollution under control?

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode Roshan Cariappa, Nirav Kanodra and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Oct 30, 2023 • 20min

Weekly #159: Can India get her Sailors back home safe?

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode Nirav Kanodra and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! Topics: 00:00 Introduction00:56 Para Asian Games03:49 Qatar's death sentence for indian sailors09:08 India's UN vote 12:26 Tata takes over Wistron's iPhone plant16:09 Cricket World cup updates If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Oct 23, 2023 • 20min

Weekly #158: Bribery allegations land TMC MP in hot water!

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode, Roshan Cariappa and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Oct 16, 2023 • 44min

Weekly #157: Why India wants to Host the Olympics

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode, Roshan Cariappa, Nirav Kanodra and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! Topics:00:00 Introduction00:54 Israel - Hamas war14:39 Cricket world cup updates25:36 India - UK enter advance talks on FTA33:56 RapidX inauguration + India's bid to host Olympics in 2036 If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Oct 9, 2023 • 22min

Weekly #156: The Start of Another War!

The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. In this episode, Roshan Cariappa and Abhishek Paul discuss the the latest news from the week and more! Topics: 00:00 Introduction01:23 Israel - Gaza War03:34 Maldives' new president and India07:39 IssBaar100Paar12:54 US Immigration Crisis19:19 Donald Trump Legal troubles If you liked this episode, then don’t forget to subscribe to our channel and share this content. You can stay updated with everything at Bharatvaarta by following us on social media: we're @bharatvaarta on Twitter, facebook.com/bharatvaarta.in on Facebook, and @bharatvaarta on Instagram).
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Oct 6, 2023 • 57min

EP 239 : Global Energy Turmoil | Dr. Anas Alhajji | Velina's Talk

Dr. Anas F. Alhajji is a world-renowned energy markets expert, researcher, author, and a speaker with more than 900 papers, articles and columns to his credit. He advises governments, companies, financial institution and investors on various energy markets issues. He focuses on oil and gas market outlook, energy geopolitics, energy security, and the impact of disruptive technologies on the supply and demand of energy. In this episode of Velina's Talk, Dr. Anas and Velina discuss the volatility of the global energy markets, how geopolitical tensions impact energy supply, the legality of India exporting Oil to European markets and more! Topics:00:00 Introduction00:55 Volatility in the Oil Markets07:10 Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Energy markets15:06 Indian Exports of Oil to Europe19:17 Another surge in oil prices a possibility?25:07 Target price of Oil in first quarter of 202434:33 Expectations for the outcome of COP2848:19 Energy transition and the green economy53:18 Closing remarks Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfBfBd-1kvCOPxVll8tBJ9Q/join

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