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Russia invades Ukraine: India’s balancing act between Washington and Moscow (E1015)

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Brahma Chellaney, an Indian geostrategist and professor of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi. He discusses India’s abstention from the UN Security Council vote condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the balancing act Narendra Modi’s government has to play between Washington and Moscow, the country’s close relations with both, catastrophic miscalculations by US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, India’s growing tensions with China, and much more.

Russia invades Ukraine: India’s balancing act between Washington and Moscow (E1015)
Twice a week, award-winning journalist Afshin Rattansi and his team go underground to cover geopolitics and current affairs from a perspective you won’t find in the mainstream media, with some of the most high-profile guests.