So Far, we Don’t Know that Much. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar was assassinated at his place of worship, the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, on June 18th. At least 6 men and two vehicles were involved, and […]
Making Sense of Modi’s G-20 and BRICS Moves (Global Connections)
How Are the US, Russia and China Affected. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. So much is going on with the meetings of the G20, G7 and BRIC, and India seems to be involved in them all. What is Modi’s foreign policy strategy in dealing with these two […]
Looking Back at Modi’s Visit to the U.S. (Global Connections)
Has it Improved our Relations with India. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Roopmati Khandekar, an academic associated with the United Nations, helps us understand what happened in Prime MInister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, what statements Modi and Biden made to each other during that […]
Rail Disaster Shakes up India (Global Connections)
A National Tragedy. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Rail is very important in India. After spending $30 billion to upgrade its rail infrastructure over the past fiscal year, India has suffered the worst rail disaster in many years, where 275 were killed and 1,100 were injured. They […]
The Indian Economy, Part Two (Global Connections)
What Are its Strengths and Challenges. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Roopmati Khandekar helps us understand the Indian Economy in s second followup show on the subject. What are the fastest growing sectors, and where are they. What are the slowest growing sectors, and where are they. […]
Narendra Modi’s Strange Relationship with Putin (Global Connections)
What Can we Expect from Modi in the Future. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Roopmati Khandekar helps us understand the strange relationship of Narendra Modi with Putin, the reasons for Modi’s recent cancellation of his annual summit with Putin, the role of India’s needs for oil and […]