Balancing of Powers: India’s foreign policy
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Narendra Modi is cosying up to America, but not at the expense of valuable relationships with Russia and China. Our correspondent speaks with the country’s foreign minister who details its unique worldview. After losing its charismatic leader, what does the future hold for the Scottish National Party? And a change the supply of body parts in Britain.
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| 1:01.1 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. |
| 1:04.3 | I'm Jason Palmer. |
| 1:05.7 | And I'm Oire Ogunby. |
| 1:07.7 | Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:14.6 | The Scottish National Party has had a stranglehold on the country's politics for years, |
| 1:19.6 | and not so long ago seemed close to getting its one great wish, independence. |
| 1:25.6 | Now it's lost its long-time leader, its totem. |
| 1:29.0 | It looks like a party on the ropes. |
| 1:33.1 | And posting a dead body across the Atlantic is a tricky process. |
| 1:38.3 | It involves a whole lot of ice, for one thing. |
| 1:41.4 | Our correspondent tells us why the international trade in body parts really is |
| 1:46.1 | quite literally vital. I hope you're not squeamish. But first, India's Prime Minister, |
| 1:59.8 | Narendra Modi, arrives in America today. |
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