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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

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00:23:03

Mapping Health: GeoTech for Better Lives

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2025/06/26

In this episode of All Things Policy, Swathi Kalyani, research analyst with the Geospatial Programme at the Takshashila Institution and Akhil Siddharth, Part of the Product Team for the Health Campaigns Management platform at eGov Foundation — helping governments in Africa run better vaccine and health campaigns, dive deep into the transformative intersection of geospatial technology and public health delivery across Africa. The conversation explores how spatial data analytics are revolutionising

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00:24:54

Mangoes Going Bananas

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2025/06/25

In this episode of All Things Policy, Anisree Suresh is in conversation with Sowmya Prabhakar to peel the unexpected ban on Thotapuri mango procurement from Karnataka & Tamil Nadu by Chittoor. What actually happened? Is it about quality, pricing, politics or all of these? We invoke all the stakeholders - States, factories & farmers. We also dwell in the dynamics of supply chains and livelihoods. A juicy story, ripe for debate.All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to

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00:28:43

Israel-Iran War Pt.2

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2025/06/24

Join Yusuf Unjhawala and Arindam Goswami in this episode of All Things Policy, where we examine the escalating tensions and military exchanges between Israel and Iran. The Middle East today stands at a dangerous crossroads. In June 2025, the long-simmering shadow conflict between Israel and Iran erupted into open warfare, with Israel launching unprecedented airstrikes deep inside Iran and Tehran responding with a barrage of missiles against Israeli cities and military targets. This dramatic

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00:27:51

Israel-Iran War Pt.1

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2025/06/23

Join Yusuf Unjhawala and Arindam Goswami in this episode of All Things Policy, where we examine the escalating tensions and military exchanges between Israel and Iran. The Middle East today stands at a dangerous crossroads. In June 2025, the long-simmering shadow conflict between Israel and Iran erupted into open warfare, with Israel launching unprecedented airstrikes deep inside Iran and Tehran responding with a barrage of missiles against Israeli cities and military targets. This dramatic

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00:38:11

Lessons from the Trenches of Policy Advisory in India

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2025/06/20

In this episode of All Things Policy, Carl Jaison sits down with Suryaprabha Sadasivan, Senior VP of Public Policy and FIPRA India Lead at Chase Advisors, to unpack what truly drives policy success in India’s complex political economy. Drawing from her cross-sectoral experience, Suryaprabha reflects on navigating Union–State dynamics, building multi-stakeholder coalitions, and helping clients shift from reactive posturing to strategic influence. She offers candid perspectives on the human,

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00:35:37

Courts Versus Trump’s Tariff Policy: What's Next?

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2025/06/19

In this episode of All Things Policy, Anisree Suresh sits with Anupam Manur to analyse the verdict by the US Court of International Trade, which ruled his Liberation Day tariffs illegal. They discuss the legal possibilities, alternative scenarios, and what the new uncertainty offers to the global economy. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution,

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00:46:56

India's China+1 Challenge

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2025/06/18

As global efforts to decouple from China intensify, there has been a lot of hope and optimism about India being the benefactor of a China+1 strategy. However, it is safe to say that this has not materialised for India. Instead, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia and to some extent, Bangladesh have seen increased investments and manufacturing activity. Shobhankita Reddy sits down with Rahul Jacob, former South China Correspondent for the Financial Times and currently a columnist for the Mint, to

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00:26:18

Indus Water Treaty: Rethinking Climate and Resource...

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2025/06/17

In this episode of All Things Policy, Aishwaria Sonavane speaks with Ambika Vishwanath, Director at the Kubernein Initiative, to revisit the Indus Water Treaty, long regarded as a rare success in India-Pakistan cooperation. As tensions persist and climate change reshapes regional water dynamics, they explore whether the treaty can endure, what its suspension means for future diplomacy, and how both nations can reimagine climate-resilient water governance.All Things Policy is a daily podcast on

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00:33:16

Sikkim at 50: Democracy, Identity, and Integration

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2025/06/16

In this episode of All Things Policy, Wini Fred Gurung is in conversation with Professor Mahendra P Lama to discuss the remarkable journey of Sikkim from a Himalayan monarchy to becoming India's 22nd state in 1975. Marking 50 years since that pivotal transition, they discuss internal push for democracy, regional strategic shifts, and Sikkim’s evolving identity. Professor Lama is a Senior Professor at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is also the Chief Economic

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00:26:57

Why Did IMF Bail Out Pakistan?

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2025/06/13

In this episode of All Things Policy, Anwesha Sen and Anisree Suresh examine Pakistan's economic history with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and deconstruct why it never sparked a reform moment. They also unpack Pakistan’s political economy - its policies, weaknesses and potential. They also unpack Pakistan's political economy, exploring the interplay between its policies, inherent weaknesses, and potential. 'Introduction to Geospatial Science & Technology' - Join our 4-weekend expert

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00:34:48

India's Cyber Defences and Operation Sindoor

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2025/06/12

In today’s episode of All Things Policy, Adya Madhavan speaks with Karthik Bappanad and Lokendra Sharma about India’s cyber defence capabilities. Karthik and Lokendra situate Operation Sindoor within the wider landscape of cyber defences. They look at successful models such as RBI’s ReBIT, and areas that require further capacity building. Lokendra and Karthik also shed light on some of the challenges India faces and the different kinds of cyber attacks that can cause harm to critical

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00:27:05

India and the Age of Autonomous War

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2025/06/11

In this episode of All Things Policy, Shobhankita Reddy is in conversation with Adya Madhavan on her paper, "Revisiting Arms Control Paradigms in the Age of LAWS."They tackle the global debate over 'killer robots,' exploring the ethical and accountability dilemmas that arise when machines make lethal decisions. Adya breaks down why countries are so divided on governance; many advocate for a legally binding treaty, while major AI powers like the US and China resist strict

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00:43:32

Strengthening the Rule of Law: Role of the Finance...

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2025/06/10

In this episode of All Things Policy, Kripa Koshy (Programme Manager, Takshashila Institution) speaks to Surya Prakash (Programme Director and Fellow, DAKSH) and Rohith (Data Analyst, DAKSH) about the role of the Finance Commission in strengthening judicial reform. They discuss the budgeting process and the allocation of funds to the judiciary, and examine how fiscal decisions impact the functioning of India’s judicial system.'Introduction to Geospatial Science & Technology' - Join our

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00:33:48

For India's Tech Future: Scientific Investments We...

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2025/06/09

In an era prioritising rapid technological output, this episode explores a crucial counterbalance: the need for deep investment in fundamental science. There is a symbiotic relationship between science and technology, which brings with it societal values and thinking. Join Shambhavi Naik and Ashwin Prasad as they discuss why a robust scientific foundation is indispensable for India's aspirations. Further Reading:

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00:38:54

Media Matters: You Are What You Consume

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2025/06/06

In this episode of All Things Policy, Manoj Kewalramani and Astha Rastogi unpack the shifting dynamics of media consumption — from the rise of emotional content and algorithmic curation to the erosion of trust in traditional news. Together, they explore what it means to engage meaningfully with media in an age of noise, distraction, and disinformation. 'Introduction to Geospatial Science & Technology' - Join our 4-weekend expert capsule course starting June 14, designed to give you a

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00:44:56

Rethinking India's Nuclear Liability Regime

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2025/06/05

After a lull of many years, there’s so much happening in India’s nuclear energy sector this year. On 1 Feb 2025, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first full budget of Modi 3.0, she made a major policy announcement related to nuclear energy: the intention to amend the liability law, also referred to as CLNDA in short. But what is this law about, why is it being amended? Would this amendment serve as a silver bullet for the Indian nuclear industry that has been stagnating for a

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00:36:23

A Geospatial Lens on Bengaluru's Floods

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2025/06/04

Urban floods in cities like Bangalore are becoming more frequent and disruptive. In this episode of All Things Policy, Avinash Shet and Dr Y. Nithiyanandam, a professor and the head of the Geospatial Program at the Takshashila Institution, explore how geospatial technologies—maps, sensors, and AI—can aid in planning, mitigation, and sustainable flood management.'Introduction to Geospatial Science & Technology' - Join our 4-weekend expert capsule course starting June 14, designed to give

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00:39:35

How can India Engineer the Next-Gen Fighter?

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2025/06/03

India's defence ecosystem needs a refined approach to fighting the next generation of battle, and that needs a vision for developing next-gen jet engines. In this episode of All Things Policy, Avinash Shet and Anushka Saxena discuss India's fighter jet engine ecosystem and the challenges facing the LCA Tejas and Kaveri engine programmes. Avinash also sheds light on how to approach co-production partners in the US, South Korea, and Japan, and why the government needs a holistic strategy to

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00:44:46

What the Repeal of the AI Diffusion Framework Means...

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2025/06/02

The AI diffusion framework was repealed by the Trump administration shortly before it was to come into force on 15 May 2025. In this episode of All Things Policy Rijesh Panicker, Ashwin Prasad and Bharath Reddy unpack what this means for India and the world.The PGP is a comprehensive 48-week hybrid programme tailored for those aiming to delve deep into the theoretical and practical aspects of public policy. This multidisciplinary course offers a broad and in-depth range of modules, ensuring students

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00:32:11

China's Vision for National Security, Codified

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2025/05/30

In this episode of All Things Policy, Manoj Kewalramani and Anushka Saxena discuss the codification of China's security view and policy in its latest White Paper on National Security in the New Era. They analyse the key takeaways of the paper, including China's red lines, approach to the Asian regional order, and tensions with the West.The PGP is a comprehensive 48-week hybrid programme tailored for those aiming to delve deep into the theoretical and practical aspects of public policy. This

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