Global View

WHAT POLAND OFFERS INDIANS TODAY; JOBS, EDUCATION, BUSINESS AND BEYOND | Ambassador Piotr Switalski Of Poland to India. Chapters:  00:00 What in the 5 year action plan between India and Polandhow would people of both countries benefit? 05:46 The economic side has been slow to grow – Why? 09:46 What is holding back tie-ups in the Defence sector? 14:06 Is immigration for workers and attracting stude...

America in Flux: Is this India's moment? Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director of ORF USA explains the Global churn - Wars, AI, Trade routes and India's opportunity. Chapters00:00 – The World Feels Chaotic—But Why?02:58 – Immigration Debate: Is the U.S. Closing Its Doors?05:22 – Which side is winning the immigration debate?06:08 – The AI Race: U.S. vs China vs India’s Hidden Role13:06 – Ca...

GLOBAL DISORDER: WHAT COMES NEXT I With M J Akbar, Former Indian Minister of State for External Affairs & Journalist Chapters: 00:00   Where is Global Disorder emerging—and why? 04:48 If the UN fails, who enforces Global Order? 08:05 Can BRICS reshape the Global Power Balance? 09:56 Is Resource Nationalism driving Global Conflict? 13:03 Do today’s Leaders truly believe in an Equitable World Or...

Russia's View: War, Economy and India-RussiaAmbassador Denis Alipov of Russia to India, gives his view on: • The real reasons behind increasing global conflicts • Russia’s current position on Ukraine • The impact of sanctions and economic shifts • The role of AI and drone warfare in modern combat • Opportunities for India–Russia cooperation    Chapters: 00:00 – Why Are Global Conflicts Increas...

In this episode of Global View, Dr Arvind Gupta, Director at the Vivekananda International Foundation, who has also served as an Indian Diplomat and the Deputy National Security Advisor of the country in the past, shares his views on the state of global diplomacy and security and the role India can play. Chapters:  00:00 The Future of Global Diplomacy and Conflict  03:46 Is the World Entering an E...

India–EU FTA: Who Gains and How? Dr. Vijay Mehta, is the Founder & Chairman of Mefcom Capital Markets Ltd and the Honorary Consul General of Romania as well as a Chair with the International Affairs Committee, PHD Chamber of Commerce. He shares his view on the India-EU FTA and explains who is likely to gain and how. Chapters: 00:00 India-FTA and broadly who is going to benefit?02:08 How does t...

GLOBAL TRANSITION? INDIA–PAKISTAN, GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY & AI WARFARE. Satish Chandra, Former Indian Ambassador and Deputy National Security Advisor, who currently is the Vice Chairman of the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), a think tank, speaks with Vickram Bahl on Global View to analyze the forces reshaping today’s world. In this episode, he discusses his recent book on Pakistan, the...

IS AFRICA THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL GROWTH? - With Judson Wendell Addy, Founder of the Africa Private Sector Summit.   00:00 What needs to be worked on to make Africa more attractive for investment? 01:26 On the area of education in Africa? 03:37 Is the field of education an opportunity for India and Africa to work on together? 06:14 Is Africa likely to leapfrog to join the leaders in the information a...

LUXURY HOTELS: AN INSIDER’S VIEW – with Vijay Wanchoo, Hotelier and Author   00:00 Having started in the analogue world, and moving into today’s tech driven globalised world do you find the Luxury hotel industry becoming more challenging?  05:25 How important is it have repeat customers in the hotel business today? 06:26 How important is people knowledge and is the AI age going to transform hotel...

ARE ISRAEL AND PALESTINE ON THE ROAD TO LASTING PEACE? With Ambassador Abdullah M. Abu Shawesh of Palestine to India.  Chapters: 00:00 Are Israel and Palestine likely to achieve lasting peace with the current global efforts? 06:51 What is the Palestinian view on how this conflict can be resolved? 14:01 If the disputed settlements are vacated by Israel will there be peace? 14:43 Are we closer to la...

WHY ARGENTINA? ECONOMY, BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT EXPLORED - With Ambassador Mariano Caucino of Argentina to IndiaChapters: 00:00 The state of the economy in Argentina. 02:10 Areas of Investment offered in Argentina and protection offered. 04:47 On Visas and long term residency offered in Argentina. 06:03 The cash economy, the Blue Dollar and opportunities for e-money. 10:24 Opportunities for collab...

GUATEMALA: UNDER EXPLORED & WELCOMING? With Ambassador Omar Castañeda Solares of Guatemala to India. In this episode we explore Guatemala - the economic opportunities and what the country has to offer visitors. Chapters: 00:00 The present-day relations between Guatemala and India. 02:28 Recent cultural exchanges in the government and private sector. 04:46 The current economic relationship – pr...

Opportunities in Mongolia: Right Place, Right Time? With Ambassador Ganbold Dambajav of Mongolia to India. Mongolia is offering opportunities in Mining, Oil, Education, Tourism, Trading in a variety of items. The country is seeking partners to develop its vast agriculture, and set up medical services. Learn about what is on offer and how to explore the opportunities. Chapters:00:00 Overview of the...

INDIA-UK: MORE TRADE, STRONGER PEOPLE BRIDGE? Lord Rami Ranger explores the UK-India trade deal, the economic opportunities and the role of the Indian diaspora in strengthening this growing bilateral relationship - business, immigration, and cultural ties. Chapters: 00:00  India & The UK have entered into a historic trade deal, what about the anti-immigration protests and people movement?  05:...

OVERSEAS INDIANS: INDIA’S GLOBAL EDGE? - With Vijay Jolly, Senior BJP leader who has been the convenor of the party’s Overseas Cell in the past. We explore, the importance of overseas Indians for India, the contribution they make to the economy, the soft power they project, and the current state of the world where there seems to anti-immigration feelings. Chapters: 00:00 Where are the untapped opp...

Australia – Still welcoming to Indians? Jodi McKay, a former Minister in the NSW government and currently the Director of the Australia-India CEO Forum, talks to Vickram Bahl, about the recent anti-immigration protests and explains the opportunities in business, education, employment, and tourism for Indians with Australia.   00:00 The recent anti-immigration protests in Australia and what it mean...

WHERE IS THE INDO-US FRIENDSHIP HEADING? With Surendra Kumar, Former Indian Diplomat & President Indo-American Friendship Association The US and India have had a close relationship but recently there have been some twists and turns. In this episode we explore : 00:00 Is the US-India friendship under strain with some feeling that India is not being treated as a strategic partner? 04:42 What has...

Chile and India have had a steady and long relationship but that is likely to get a boost. This episode explores the areas that are likely to benefit by the Chile-India Comprehensive Trade Partnership Agreement that is being negotiated to augment the current trade arrangements and also measures to increase people to people interaction. Chapters: 00:00 The ongoing negotiations for a Chile-India CEP...

Uruguay is seeking to expand the economic relationship with India and is in the process of identifying new areas that could be developed. The final goal is for people to benefit economically. This episode explores, with Ambassador Alberto Guani of Uruguay to India, the possibilities and methodology one could use to reach those targets. Chapters: 00:00 What are the reasons and areas that Uruguay is...

Is Georgia attractive for tourists, students & residency? Ambassador Vakhtang Jaoshvili of Georgia to India, explores with Vickram Bahl what Georgia is offering overseas students, investors, businesspeople and tourists.  Chapters 00:00 The main areas of interaction between India and Georgia remains tourism, education and now investment. How is the tourism sector doing now? 01:55 There have bee...

ARE MEDIA & DEMOCRACY EVOLVING GLOBALLY?With A. Surya Prakash, Former Chairperson, Prasar Bharti, India's Public Broadcaster, and recipient of 2025 Padma Bhushan award for Literature, Education - Journalism. 00:00 View on whether social media is influencing thought processes, elections, and governance and what is the way forward? 07:45 What are the solutions to a keeping the balance with s...

WHY IS THE GLOBAL ATTENTION MOVING TO ICELAND? -With Ambassador Benedikt Höskuldsson of Iceland to India.  This episode of Global View explores Iceland; its strategicArctic location, the resources of the region, its strategic location for global powers, the new trade agreement with India that took 16 years to negotiate and what it means for relations between the countries. 00:00 Why Iceland is int...

IS THE UNITED STATES SEEKING INDIAN STUDENTS AND BUSINESS NOW? With Mukesh Aghi, President and CEO US-India Strategic Partnership Forum This episode explores the US-India trade deal that is under negotiation, the Made in USA vs the Make in India for cutting edge technology, AI and Defence sectors and the tightening of norms for students in the US. 00:00 Introduction of the discussion – the Indo-US...

After 80 years is the United Nations losing relevance? With Ruchira Kamboj, Former Indian Ambassador to the UN at New York Click the time to go to the chapter: 00:00 Is enough being done in the UN80 initiative to reform the UN to keep it relevant? 03:06 The reform of the UNSC has been discussed for decades, will it happen now? 08:17 Is the UN still capable to stop wars from escalating into large c...

WHAT IS THE WAY FORWARD FOR ISRAEL? With Ambassador Reuven Azar of Israel to India Chapters : 00:00 What is the permanent solution to the problem that Israel is facing? 04:52 Who is Israel interested in negotiating with to bring about peace? 06:06 Would the UN be looked at as a peace maker? 06:49 If the UN & Palestinian Authority are unacceptable then how can peace and a ceasefire be attained?...