Brown Pundits
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A discussion about all things brown, aka desi or South Asian.
Brown Pundits
2w ago
Omar, Mukunda, Maneesh, Gaurav and KJ have a freewheeling chat on the upcoming elections in India ..read more
Brown Pundits
2w ago
Omar and Maneesh talk to K Jayaraman on political movements and the political parties in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu ..read more
Brown Pundits
5M ago
On this episode of the Browncast Amey and Razib talk about Bangladesh with Karol, our Polish economist South Asia expert who lived in Bangladesh for two years and is fluent in Bengali. Karol discusses the upcoming elections, the role of party politics in Bangladeshi life, and Bangladesh's role in the geopolitics of the region ..read more
Brown Pundits
6M ago
Omar and Mukunda talk to Prof. Christine Fair on state of affairs in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan and her upcoming book. ..read more
Brown Pundits
6M ago
Amey and Razib talk about the philoSemitism of Indians, and the pivot to Israel of the BJP. Amey discusses the longstanding role of Jews on the Konkan coast, the pro-Palestinian stance inherited from Nehru, but eventually pivoted away by the BJP do to Indo-Israeli cooperation and the 2008 Mumbai attacks ..read more
Brown Pundits
7M ago
In this podcast, Omar and Mukunda talk to popular author, columnist and intellectual Vamsee Juluri ..read more
Brown Pundits
8M ago
Amey returns to the Browncast to do a "bro caste" on genetics in Sri Lanka, casteism in America and India and the new legislation in California, talk about his immigration odyssey and how it's stacked against Indians, and finally, how William Dalrymple gives Marathas short shrift ..read more
Brown Pundits
10M ago
BPers Razib Khan and Mukunda Raghavan chat with Pushpita Prasad and Sudha Jagannathan of the Coalition of the Hindus of North America discuss the newfound relevance of caste in the USA, and how a toxic brew up self-interest, identity politics and social justice have caught Indian Americans in a vortex of anti-discrimination legislation ..read more
Brown Pundits
11M ago
Brown Pundits
11M ago
Arun speaks to Maneesh on the history and evolution of Malayalam Cinema. ..read more