The #IndianInterest

The Chinese Communist Party's draconian one-child policy has pushed China to a point of demographic no return, with its population projected to almost halve by 2100. The situation is now being exacerbated by one of the most extreme forms of protest. I examine this and what it means for China and the world. I also discuss Pakistan, Ukraine, and other geopolitical matters.

With India reported to have chosen the French Rafale-M over the American F/A-18 Super Hornet, I examine why this is the correct decision. I also discuss the Ukraine situation, Pakistan, and other geopolitical matters.

Episode 19 of The #IndianInterest Podcast: I analyze China's expansive stated and unstated territorial claims on its neighboring countries and maritime regions, the major potential flashpoints, and how the hungry dragon can be countered.

Episode 18 of The #IndianInterest Podcast: I review the important geopolitical events of 2022, and try to peer into the crystal bowl and analyze how 2023 portends to be.

I discuss the rise of the Rupee, the India-Iran relationship, Pakistan's fledgling US vassal status, China's struggles, the Maldives' upcoming Presidential election, the Russia-Ukraine situation, and other important geopolitical issues.

I discuss the renewed India-China tensions arising from the December 9 border clash, what it means for BRICS and the world, a new Indian long-range missile test (possibly Agni-5), the Ukraine war situation, Twitter files, and other important geopolitical issues.

Episode 15 of The #IndianInterest Podcast: I discuss who India's geopolitical "friends" are: Israel? Russia? Japan? France? I also discuss Zelenskyy: Time Magazine's Person of the Year, Pakistan's new army chief, the situation in Afghanistan after over a year of Taliban rule, Xi's visit to meet Saudi ruler MBS, the situation in Ukraine, and other important geopolitical issues.

I discuss the recent "hiccup" in India-Israel relations (Nadav Lapid fiasco), China's Zero-Covid crisis, the gathering storm in Ukraine, and other important geopolitical issues.

I discuss the Russia-NATO (Ukraine) conflict, why its outcome is important for India, and other important geopolitical issues.

I discuss the G20 summit, the changing India-China relationship, Skyroot aerospace's success, Ukraine's attempt to start WW3, US midterm results, Trump's 2024 presidential race announcement, and other important geopolitical issues.