Abhijit Iyer-Mitra on Modi 2024, India's Defence Failures, And Right-Wing Politics | Dostcast
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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is an Indian defense analyst and a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies in New Delhi. He is known for his expertise in defense and foreign policy analysis, particularly focusing on India and its surrounding regions. Iyer-Mitra is often featured in media discussions and writes extensively on various defense and strategic affairs topics. He is also active on social media, where he shares his views and analyses on current geopolitical developments.

In this episode of Dostcast, Vinamre & Abhijit talk about:

• BJP leadership changes, Vasundhara Raje's leadership skills, and North-South India dynamics.
• He critiqued legacy media, discussed non-elected individuals in governance, and likened his Twitter use to a personal outlet.
• He also commented on Tamil Nadu's governance and the superiority complex in Indian states.

Watch the full episode now.

Chapters:

00:00:00 BJP changing faces is a great decision
00:04:00 Was Vasundhara Raje incompetent to lead a state?
00:06:43 North vs South
00:08:58 Tamil Nadu is ruled by non-Tamils?
00:10:55 Every state in India has a superiority complex
00:15:45 We love playing our stereotypes
00:17:10 Abhijeet’s twitter is his fart
00:18:03 Legacy media is rotten to the core
00:20:55 No non-elected people should decide an non-elected post
00:24:30 Abhijeet on education
00:30:55 Why Indians like complex language
00:33:40 MPs beat up the Parliament intruder
00:35:25 Mahua Moitra is the future Prime Minister of India
00:39:48 Top 5 Parliamentary Speakers
00;43:03 Chanakyapuri gang
00:44:25 Life as a child of bureaucrats
00:50:25 Reading and learning languages
00:56:05 Westerns don’t know how to cook rice
01:07:05 Food tells you a lot about the culture
01:21:35 Using languages to extend your mind
01:23:05 Accents and tonality in linguistics
01:28:25 Writing English and Hindi
01:31:15 Why people don’t travel in Non-English speaking countries
01:36:25 Seeing multicultural crowds in Delhi
01:37:58 Bojack Horseman and other absurdities
01:40:18 Existentialist philosophers and existentialism in India
01:43:35 Change in the socio-political environment
01:52:05 Right only reacts to the Left
01:55:56 Coming into National prominence
01:59:24 Playing COD would make you a better soldier?
02:09:40 Why do we need to build our own military equipment?
02:11:32 New Education Policy is very risky
02:16:05 Gossips
02:19:17 Conclusion


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