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Interview Archives: India
Tuesday February 21, 2012, 11:06 AM
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Katherine Boo, Staff Writer, The New Yorker; Pulitzer Prize Winner
Host: David Inge
Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo has written about the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the 21st century’s great, unequal cities. Her book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" is based on three years of uncompromising reporting.
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Asia • India
Thursday November 17, 2011, 10:06 AM
The Beautiful and the Damned: A Portrait of India
Siddhartha Deb, M Phil, Associate Professor of Creative Writing, The New School; Novelist; Journalist
Host: David Inge
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Friday June 24, 2011, 10:06 AM
Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men
Mara Hvistendahl, Beijing-Based Correspondent for Science
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Gender issues • Asia • China • India
Friday January 07, 2011, 10:06 AM
India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking
Anand Giridharadas, Journalist; Author of the "Currents"column for the Internatioinal Herald Tribune and The New York Times online
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Asia • India
Monday July 12, 2010, 11:06 AM
India, Pakistan, and the Bomb: Debating Nuclear Stability in South Asia
Sumit Ganguly, Ph.D., Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations; Director, India Studies Institute; and Professor, Department of Political Science, Indiana University
S. Paul Kapur, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of National Security Affairs, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School; Faculty Affiliate, Standford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Military • Nuclear Proliferation • National Security • Asia • India • Pakistan
Wednesday June 16, 2010, 10:06 AM
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
William Dalrymple, Writer
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Biography • Religion • Spirituality • Travel • Asia • India
Friday April 23, 2010, 10:06 AM
Current Developments in Afghanistan
Devin T. Hagerty, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Political Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • International Affairs • Politics • Asia • Afghanistan • India • Pakistan • Middle East • Iran
Wednesday January 27, 2010, 11:06 AM
"Why is Europe, not China or India, the Second Superpower of the 21st Century?"
Andrew Moravcsik, Ph.D., Professor of Politics and international Affairs and Director of the European Union Program, Princeton University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • History • International Affairs • Asia • China • India • Europe
Thursday October 15, 2009, 10:06 AM
Current Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Stephen P. Cohen, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • International Affairs • Asia • Afghanistan • India • Pakistan
Tuesday May 19, 2009, 11:06 AM
Current Developments in Pakistan
William Milam, Former Ambassador ro Pakistan and Bangladesh, and Woodrow Wilson center Senior Policy Scholar, Washington, DC
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • International Affairs • Asia • Bangladesh • Afghanistan • India • Pakistan
