The Indian budget every year has always been an eagerly awaited event. For many decades, the best minds in economics, finance, tax, business and industry throng the media house to analyze the provisions shared by the Financial Minister.
Sometimes major events completely disconnected may be data points for the plans of the different powers around the world. The challenge is to discern what purpose they serve? More critically, what are we moving towards?
When the US Ambassador threatened India's "Strategic Autonomy" policy over India's friendship with Russia - much more than meets the eye was at stake. Let us unpack how the Ukraine war has fundamentally changed the US and the world. And why are we here anyway?
This was recorded in the summer of 2018 while I was traveling to India. Parth Parihar, a PhD student at Princeton University and President of Hindu Students Council, led the discussions in our Princeton studio in my absence. I was able to interject only briefly by Skype. The conversation covered many theories and speculations on the potential of artificial intelligence, and how far it can advance relative to human consciousness. This is the first part of a multi-part series.
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Attack by Hamas took a lot to accomplish. The sudden Chinese bonhomie with Syria and the bringing together of Arab - Sunni and Shia countries and actors by Xi Jinping's regime raises some questions .
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