Aarathi Krishnan

Aarathi, in Conversation

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I’m Aarathi Krishnan. I run RAKSHA Intelligence Futures - which, in plain terms, means I try to understand what’s coming before it arrives. This podcast is an extension of how I move through the world: curious, asking questions, sitting with people who’ve seen things and are willing to think out loud. Journalists, analysts, builders, people who’ve been on the ground. We talk about geopolitics, power, culture, climate - the forces that quietly shape decisions, lives, and futures. No performance. Just people thinking out loud together.

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Aarathi, In Conversation: Afeef Nessouli 06.01.2026 37:18

Afeef and I met at a Slow Factory gala dinner in New York. We ended up at the same table, our eyes met across the room. We found our way to sit next to each other and said - tell me everything, I need to know you. That's the kind of person he is. Lebanese-American, raised in Atlanta, a journalist who's been reporting from the Middle East since 2011. He's written for The Intercept and T...