Smita Sharma
Seasoned foreign policy journalist and commentator with extensive reporting on international relations; appears as a guest to discuss the India–US trade negotiations and geopolitical implications.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 32min
India-US trade deal and Karnataka’s plan to bring back student elections | South Central Podcast
Smita Sharma, seasoned foreign policy journalist, unpacks the India–US trade negotiations and geopolitics. TK Arun, political economy columnist, analyzes tariffs, trade politics and economic policy. Professor Muralidhar PS, Bangalore University academic and teachers council president, discusses the move to revive student elections in Karnataka. They cover trade talks, tariff cuts, strategic ties and the return of campus politics in short, focused conversations.
May 9, 2025 • 1h 5min
South Central 26 | Operation Sindoor: Strategy, Risk, and Regional Fallout
Join journalist Smita Sharma, an expert on foreign policy, and Nitin Pai, co-founder of the Takshashila Institution, as they dissect India's Operation Sindoor and its regional implications. They discuss the strategic significance of targeted strikes against terrorist camps, the complexities of Pakistan's retaliatory strategies, and the troubling rise of militarism in Pakistan. Smita highlights the media's role in shaping narratives amidst conflict, while Nitin warns of escalating tensions as both nations navigate this charged landscape.
