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A podcast created by two NRI's (Non Res. Indians) to discuss international current events.

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    • May 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 4 EPISODES

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    The NRI Now podcast is a fantastic show that offers multiple perspectives on current events and topics. It is definitely worth a listen, as it provides insightful discussions and respectful debates that keep listeners engaged. The podcast tackles world current events, even if they may not be at the top of everyone's list to learn about, and manages to entertain while informing its audience.

    One of the best aspects of The NRI Now podcast is the variety of viewpoints presented. The show does a remarkable job of including different perspectives on each subject, allowing listeners to gain a more well-rounded understanding of the issue at hand. This diverse range of opinions ensures that discussions are thought-provoking and provide valuable insights into multicultural topics.

    Furthermore, the podcast stands out for its informative nature. The host, often with the help of guests, contextualizes the stories being discussed for listeners who may not be as familiar with them. This transparency in telling the full story, coupled with mentions of potential solutions, makes it easier for audiences to grasp complex issues and engage in meaningful conversations about them.

    On the downside, some listeners may find that certain topics or viewpoints covered on The NRI Now podcast are not given enough depth or exploration. As with any show covering current events, there will always be limitations on time and resources. However, it would be beneficial for the podcast to dive deeper into certain subjects to provide a more comprehensive analysis.

    In conclusion, The NRI Now podcast is an excellent source for staying informed about important global events happening around us. With its diversity of perspectives, informative approach, and respectful debates, it offers a unique listening experience that encourages open-mindedness and learning. Whether you're already knowledgeable about world affairs or looking to expand your horizons, this podcast is definitely worth subscribing to.



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    Latest episodes from NRI Now

    The Russia Ukraine Standoff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 43:27


    The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to a struggle for influence over the newly independent nations. Communist Russia or the Democratic West? Ukraine looked to the west for influence leading to a struggle for control between the two sides. This conflict continues today in a standoff situated on the Eastern Ukrainian Border. It involves natural resources, corrupt politicians, and rogue rebels. This episode entertains guest Michael Hilliard of The Red Line Podcast. We go over the tense situation, What has led to this standoff, and Possible moves in the future. The rest of the world continues to pick sides while Ukraine and Russia remain locked at the border for what seems a bleak standoff. The moves of other foreign nations hint at the complexity of the situation. This conflict stems from century old conflicts and it seems that the tensions won't die down just yet. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nrinow/message

    Understanding Kashmir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 67:06


    Today's episode brings two Kashmiri Pandits Rohit and Ridhi to speak on the issue affecting Kashmir and Kashmiri Pandit. Rohit is an avid activist for the education of the Kashmiri Pandit exodus and Ridhi runs the Social media pace RIdhiRebuts with the same goal. We talk about Kashmir's rich history, it's volatile period of radicalism, and the ongoing problem of Kashmiri pandits. Ridhi, Rohit, and co-host Aryan explain the tragic story of their families in Kashmir and the ongoing diaspora struggle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nrinow/message

    Syrian Civil War

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 28:43


    Today's episode highlights the Syrian Civil War and the humanitarian crisis with Syrian civilians. We go over the history of Syria, the causes of this civil war, the different sides and foreign powers involved, and finally the lives of Syrian refugees fleeing the violence. We bring to you guest speaker Vicki Gilbert, a professor at Wofford College. She has visited Syria and other countries in the Middle East. Her answers give us a first hand account of  one of the largest crises in the world.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nrinow/message

    Crisis in Lebanon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 41:41


    This episode brings guest speaker Michael Hilliard (Host of the Red Line). We go over the factors that have caused the economic and political crises in Lebanon as well as the history that has created these drastic issues. This episode contains key details on the Beirut blast, corrupt government, and involvement of foreign countries.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nrinow/message

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