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 is all you'll need to understand the world (and appreciate your breakfast) better.
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Apr 1, 2022 • 29min
Menstrual Leave Policy in India
Mahek Nankani and Priyal D’Almeida discuss what menstrual leave policy is, the challenges and the arguments against the same.
Mar 31, 2022 • 23min
Wang Yi in Nepal: The Why and What of the Visit
In this episode, Shrey Khann joins Aarthi Ratnam to talk about Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi’s visit to Nepal.
Mar 30, 2022 • 20min
Did Russia use a Hypersonic Missile in Ukraine?
Aditya Pareek joins Pranav Satyanath to discuss the Kinzhal strike and other precision munition use in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Mar 29, 2022 • 25min
Political Ads on Facebook in India
Prateek Waghre and Sapni GK join Rohan Seth to discuss the implications of this investigation, the knowledge gaps it highlights and potential areas for follow-up investigations.
Mar 28, 2022 • 26min
A brief passage through history of Humanitarian Corridors
Priyal Lyncia D'Almeida and Ruturaj Gowaikar discuss these corridors in current and historical contexts.
Mar 25, 2022 • 23min
No-Confidence Motion against Imran Khan’s Government
Aditya Pareek talks to Shrey Khanna to discuss the ongoing political developments in Pakistan and the future of its democracy.
Mar 24, 2022 • 34min
Exploring India-US Cooperation in Military AI
In this episode, Megha Pardhi and Husanjot Chahal explore avenues for India-US cooperation in military applications of AI.
Mar 23, 2022 • 36min
Oil shocks and Strategic Petroleum Reserves
Mihir Mahajan and Anupam Manur discuss India's reserves of oil, whether it is adequate and related policy recommendations.
Mar 22, 2022 • 32min
The Semiconductors Angle to the Ukraine War
Aditya Pareek talks to Arjun Gargeyas on whether the Russian and Ukrainian dependency on semiconductor production will exacerbate the ongoing chip shortage
Mar 21, 2022 • 39min
Gender roles in Indian society - PEW survey findings
Sarthak Pradhan and Suman Joshi spoke to Neha Sahgal and Jonathan Evans , part of the team that conducted the study to understand the findings of the study.
