Episodes

  • Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India’s democracy question: Crackdown, criticism and Gen Z

    Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India’s democracy question: Crackdown, criticism and Gen Z
    Oct 17 2026
    India faces international criticism over its handling of protests, with the UN and human rights groups raising concerns over detentions and restrictions on peaceful demonstrations. New Delhi calls it interference in its internal affairs. In this episode of Worldview, we examine the global response and ask whether India is facing double standards or democratic accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India-U.S. ties in choppy waters: The case for middle power partnerships

    Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India-U.S. ties in choppy waters: The case for middle power partnerships
    Oct 10 2026
    India-U.S. relations face fresh strains as trade talks stall, visa restrictions target Indian companies and tensions over Russian oil persist. In this episode of Worldview, we examine the roadblocks to an India-U.S. trade deal and why New Delhi is deepening partnerships with Europe, Canada, Africa and other middle powers to diversify its trade and strategic options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | What are the big takeaways from UNGA 2026? | Episode 250

    Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | What are the big takeaways from UNGA 2026? | Episode 250
    Sep 26 2026
    The 81st UN General Assembly saw world leaders address conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Iran, while India stepped up its campaign for a UN Security Council seat. In this episode of Worldview we examine the key takeaways from UNGA 2026 and whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi missed a diplomatic opportunity by staying away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • Sheikh Hasina fallout | Reset or relapse for India-Bangladesh ties?

    Sheikh Hasina fallout | Reset or relapse for India-Bangladesh ties?
    Aug 8 2026
    A press conference by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put the India-Bangladesh reset in peril. Does Dhaka's angry response mean Prime Minister Tariq Rahman's visit to Delhi for the BRICS Summit could be put off? Or is Bangladesh still keen to move ahead with India? This week on Worldview, we examine the Modi government's diplomatic options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • India, Canada and the Nijjar case: What’s changed since 2023?

    India, Canada and the Nijjar case: What’s changed since 2023?
    Jul 11 2026
    Three years after the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the alleged plot against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the FBI’s Operation High Ball has led to sweeping raids and indictments targeting organised crime networks linked to the cases. In this episode of Worldview, we examine what the latest developments mean for the investigations, India-U.S. and India-Canada relations, and the key diplomatic questions that remain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • U.S.-Iran conflict meets Ukraine: What it means for India

    U.S.-Iran conflict meets Ukraine: What it means for India
    Aug 1 2026
    The U.S. and Iran have revived their conflict, with American bombers striking Iranian cities after Iran targeted U.S. bases in Jordan and Kuwait. As Ukraine attacks an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea, could the world's two biggest conflicts converge? And where should India's diplomatic priorities be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Why is India strengthening ties across the Indo-Pacific now?

    Why is India strengthening ties across the Indo-Pacific now?
    Jul 4 2026
    India's maritime neighbourhood is in focus. After hosting Japan PM Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. As the U.S. drops the "Indo" from PACOM, does India need a new Indo-Pacific policy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Will India sail through to another UNSC seat?

    Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Will India sail through to another UNSC seat?
    Jul 18 2026
    This week India launches its campaign for an elected seat to the UN Security Council, pitching it as the voice of Shanti amidst global turmoil. As it faces a contest with Tajikistan, what is New Delhi’s strategy, and what are the challenges the government faces? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins