Global Eyes: Security policy and what it means for you

Apr 19 2024 8 ep. 41 mins 12

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What effects might global security issues have on your life? Are you keen to understand the background of conflicts? Join our hosts as they break down complex issues with experts on the Global South. Once a month, Global Eyes sets out to discover the effects of global security issues on your personal life. In our podcast, DW's hosts discuss today's burning topics with their guests - from the basic facts to the surprising ways they could affect your life. Experts on the Global South give their perspective on the security topics that matter most to you.

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Global Eyes: India votes: What should the world expect?

Apr 19 2024 38 mins

Voting is underway in the world’s biggest democracy. Prme Minister Narendra Modi is widely expcted to win a third terma and his nationalist BJP could even take a super majority in parliament. Guests Swasti Rao of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses and Chietigj Bajpaee of Chatham House’s Asia-Pacifc Programme joined DW’s security podcast, Global

Global Eyes: How seriously should we take Putin’s nuclear threats?

Mar 21 2024 47 mins

Shortly before his latest re-election, Russian President Vladimir Putin again hinted at the use of nuclear weapons, saying “weapons exist to be used.” Normally a threat to go nuclear from the head of state of the coungtry with the largest nuclear stockpile in the world should be concerning if not terrifying. That the subject of DWÜs security podcast Global Eyes this time.

Global Eyes: Does Delhi have to pick sides?

Feb 26 2024 43 mins

Global Eyes, DW’s security podcast, looks at India’s role in a shifting global order. How will Delhi use its growing influence for itself and others?

Is India winning the new space race?

Sep 29 2023 49 mins

What does the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission tell us about India’s space ambitions, and is space the next area of competition with China or is a new global space order in the making?

Global Eyes: One year since Russia invaded Ukraine: Is the West out of touch with the Global South?

Feb 25 2023 39 mins

One year after Russia's invasion in Ukraine, there is a rift in the international community. Many countries do not follow the western lead and refuse to condemn Moscow and put sanctions into place. At the Munich Security Conference, Global Eyes met SIPRI director Dan Smith and IISS senior fellow Lynn Kuok. They talk about hunger, the framing of the Ukraine war and different policy

Global Eyes: Could conflict with China make taps in India run dry?

Jan 28 2023 36 mins

Some of India´s most important rivers originate in China. That raises concerns about the possible weaponization of water resources. Especially, since conflict has been simmering for decades, as the border between the two countries is disputed, with frequent outbursts of fighting, as in December 2022. DW hosts Isha Bhatia and Lewis Sanders are joined by experts Antara Goshal Singh

Global Eyes: Is diversifying from China creating Jobs in India?

Dec 30 2022 41 mins

Global Eyes explores, how India might be profiting from the trend to diversify from China. With experts Arjun Gargeyas and Harsh V. Pant we discuss semiconductors and India´s complex relations with both Taiwan and China.

Global Eyes: Does the war in Ukraine make your chapati cheaper?

Nov 26 2022 36 mins

Welcome to DW's podcast Global Eyes — a new take on security policy. In our first episode we discuss the effects of Russia's war in Ukraine on the lives of people in India. Hosts Isha Bhatia and Kate Brady are joined by Seema Sirohi, columnist for the Economic Times and energy expert Nandikesh Sivalingam.