With an unprecedented parliamentary majority behind him, can Indian President Narendra Modi deliver on the economic promises that carried him to power?
GREAT DECISIONS explores whether his strident brand of Hindu nationalism will threaten the world's largest secular democracy. Narrated by David Strathair.
Guests:
- Barbara Crossette, United Nations Correspondent, The Nation
- Alexis Crow, U.S. Advisory, Lead Geopolitical Investing Group, PwC
- Vishakha Desai, Senior Adviser for Global Affairs, Columbia University
- Rush Doshi, Director, China Strategy Initiative, Brookings Institution
- Amb. Husain Haqqani, Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. (2008–2011)
- Pres. Masood Khan, President of Azad Kashmir
- Arvind Panagariya, Professor of Economics, Columbia University
- Sanjay Puri, Chairman and Founder, U.S. India Political Action Committee
- Ben Rhodes, Dep. U.S. National Security Advisor (2009–2017)
- Sen. James Risch (R-ID)
- Richard Rossow, Wadhwani Chair, Center for Strategic and Int'l Studies
- Vikram Singh, Asia Program Senior Advisor, U.S. Institute of Peace
- Shyama Venkateswar, Distinguished Lecturer, Hunter College
- Amb. Richard Verma, U.S. Ambassador to India (2015–2017)
- Amb. Frank Wisner, U.S. Ambassador to India (1994–1997)
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GREAT DECISIONS is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The program model involves reading the GREAT DECISIONS Briefing Book, watching the DVD and meeting in a discussion group to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. Here are some resources for bringing your discussion groups online.
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