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Grand Tamasha

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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times.

#272

The Quiet Resilience of U.S.–India Defense Cooperation

Despite a year marked by tariff battles, confusion over Washington’s China policy, and the... more

10 Dec 2025

52 MINS

52:28

10 Dec 2025

#271

Rewriting India’s Education Story, One Girl at a Time

This year, the non-profit <a target="_blank">Educate Girls</a> became the first Indian org... more

03 Dec 2025

47 MINS

47:19

03 Dec 2025

#270

Beyond the Raj: Recasting the India–UK Partnership

India and the United Kingdom have spent decades trying to define their post-colonial relat... more

26 Nov 2025

49 MINS

49:43

26 Nov 2025

#269

Interpreting the 2025 Bihar Verdict

Bihar has once again delivered a political drama worthy of its reputation—record turnout, ... more

19 Nov 2025

47 MINS

47:46

19 Nov 2025

#268

Understanding South Asia’s “Ordinary Rebels”

How do non-state armed groups act when the state seeks not to crush them—but to tolerate t... more

12 Nov 2025

57 MINS

57:15

12 Nov 2025

#267

How India’s Women Are Redefining Politics

For much of India’s democratic history, the woman voter has either been invisible or ignor... more

05 Nov 2025

59 MINS

59:45

05 Nov 2025

#266

The Forgotten Partitions That Remade South Asia

As recently as 1928, a vast swathe of Asia—India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma, Nepal, Bhut... more

29 Oct 2025

59 MINS

59:07

29 Oct 2025

#265

A Sixth of Humanity and the Dreams of a Nation

[A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India's Development Odyssey] (https://harpercollins.co.i... more

22 Oct 2025

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:52

22 Oct 2025

#264

The Court and the Republic: A Conversation with Justice D.Y. Chandrachud

Justice [Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud] (https://www.scobserver.in/judges/d-y-chandrachu... more

15 Oct 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:59

15 Oct 2025

#263

H-1Bs, India, and the Global Talent Wars

Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced a stunning $100,000 fee on new H-1B... more

08 Oct 2025

50 MINS

50:46

08 Oct 2025

#262

Why Washington Is Wooing Pakistan

One of the most surprising developments in Washington, if you’re a South Asia-watcher, is ... more

01 Oct 2025

48 MINS

48:22

01 Oct 2025

#261

From Convergence to Confrontation: Trump’s India Gambit

For a quarter century, Washington policymakers made a strategic bet on India premised on t... more

24 Sep 2025

39 MINS

39:33

24 Sep 2025

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