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An economist by background and inquisitive explorer by spirit, his research spans fields from CDS pricing to child adoption markets and Chinese loan classification. His borderline obsession with Chinese data, trying to better understand the worlds former fastest growing economy, laid the foundation for what would become New Kite Data Labs. He is excited to leave academia for a more stimulating, active, and challenging environment of doing and building with many projects to come.  He lives somewhere, might be married, and probably has some kids.

In this episode, Christopher talks about the current state of affairs between USA and China, Why china doesn't need a trigger event to start a war on Taiwan, how the post US-China Decoupling world will look like and more in his conversation with Velina Tchakarova. 

Topics:
00:00 Sneak Peak
01:20 Introduction
02:35 Key Takeaways from the CCP Congress
04:45 Xi's 3rd term & the CCP's relation with the chinese society
08:53 The Chinese Economy post Zero Covid
16:51 Current state of affairs between China and USA 
21:15 USA's U-Turn on China Policy / China's Support of Russia / Taiwan Escalation
27:41 Unexpected possible triggers for China - Taiwan war
35:49 Impact of US-China Decoupling 
40:54 Bifurcation of global Technology and networks? 
46:12 Europe's stance on China
54:00 Closing Remarks

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Britain is undergoing massive changes from a new monarch to a new Prime Minister. For 7 long decades the Queen was the symbol of stability for Britons, with her passing, her son Prince Charles ascended the throne to become King Charles III. The country also found itself with a new Prime minister amid several scandals and crises. 

In this episode Sunil talks about what the Monarchy means to Britain, the Queen's legacy, the new Prime minister of Britain and her political journey, road ahead for Britain, the violence in Leicester, Britain's allies and alliances and more!

Topics:
00:00 Sneak Peak
01:03 Introduction
01:53 The Queen's legacy and her significance
03:24 Roles and Responsibility of the Monarch
05:16 How will King Charles III be different?
08:33 India's Relationship with the British Monarchy
10:56 Liz Truss' Political journey so far
14:32 Bringing Britain's economy back under control
16:42 What can India expect from Liz Truss?
19:09 Leicester Violence: Why did it happen?
22:56 Who's responsible for the Violence
26:12 Important Geopolitical Alliances for the UK

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The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. 

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The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is the eighth ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. It is being played in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. Originally, the tournament was to be held in 2020, however, in July 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the tournament had been postponed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, the ICC also confirmed that Australia would host the rearranged tournament in 2022. On 21 January 2022, the ICC confirmed all the fixtures for the tournament. Hosts Australia are also the defending champions.

In this livestream, Abhishek Paul, Mahek Vyas, Nirav Kanodra, and Rajesh Tiwary speak about the teams in T20 2022 and their takes on the squad compositions. They will also talk about their favourites in the upcoming tournament and take questions from the audience in this engaging livestream.

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Trinh Nguyen is a nonresident scholar in the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She is a senior economist covering emerging Asia at Natixis, based in Hong Kong. Nguyen joined Natixis in October 2015. She previously worked at HSBC as an ASEAN economist from 2011 to 2015.

Nguyen has been awarded best economist on Vietnam by Asia Money. She was a top-ranked regional economist, also by Asia Money. Nguyen’s analysis serves fixed income, equity, and FX markets.

In this episode Trinh and Velina spoke about Asia's Development, Steps US and China are taking to win over the ASEAN countries, the competition between Southeast asian countries in infrastructure investments and more!

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00:00 Sneak Peak
01:10 Introduction
02:01 Trinh's perspective on Asia's Development and future development 
10:23 US/China's steps to win over ASEAN / China post Zero covid
28:05 Competition in Infrastructure Investment  
49:40 Green Transition policies - Conflicts in decarbonization goals

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Shaunak Agarkhedkar is the author of acclaimed spy thriller ‘Let Bhutto Eat Grass’, and its sequels. He also runs a newsletter focused on short stories about espionage all over the world. In this episode, hosted by Sharan Setty, they delve into topics such as the reality of spy work, how spies function in India, information-gathering techniques before the Internet Age, the US' position on various Indo-Pakistani interactions, and more. 

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The Bharatvaarta Weekly is our reaction to the news headlines of the week that was. 

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Aashish Chandorkar is a Public Policy Commentator, Entrepreneur, and Management Consultant who has been published in leading media publications like BBC, Times of India, Economic Times, Swarajya, and more. Aashish has a deep interest on trade, geopolitics, and industrial policy.

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0:00 - Sneak peek
1:07 - Introductions
1:50 - Why is trade important for economy?
4:31 - Post-COVID trade and how India can improve exports
9:06 - Role of old trade linkages in the modern world
21:03 - India in comparision to growth of other Asian countries
24:10 - Import substitution explained
25:47 - The role of global trade organizations
29:26 - Constraints that international trade organizations have to handle
37:20 - Companies that have benefited from joining international trade organizations
38:19 - India's position in global trade today
40:10 - Significance of FTAs for international trade
41:51 - Optimism for India's trade growth
45:35 - Closing comments
47:15 - Conclusion

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