Why do we, the young Indians, need to understand politics? Because we are the future of our country and we need to represent it in a manner that is well-informed, sensitive and intelligent. Also because, understanding how events around the world affect ou
In this episode of Politics for Dummies, RJ Aniket and Professor KP Fabian talk about the 75 years of India's Independence, and the meaning of freedom. They will also celebrate the success of 50 episodes of Politics of Dummies. Tune in to know more.
In this episode of Politics for Dummies, RJ Aniket and Professor KP Fabian talk about the China and Taiwan Relationship and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, and her " fake as Products" comment on China. Later on, the assassination of Nancy and the threat of World War 3 were also discussed. Tune in to know more.
In this episode of Politics for Dummies, RJ Aniket and Professor KP Fabian talk about the Storming of Iraq's Parliament and the reason behind the parliament storm. Later on, they also discussed Iraq's Political Crisis and why AI- Sadr has rejected Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's candidacy as PM. Tune in to know more about this topic and also the questions related to this.
There is no doubt that the effects of Covid-19 have destabilized the global economy for some time and have created a "new normal" for all countries, rich or poor, developed or undeveloped. The world economy seems to be on the verge of collapse. A wave of stagflation, unending inflation, and recession is being predicted by top economists and bankers of the world. There is a cost of living crisis looming for millions of people worldwide as inflation increases. So, in this episode of Politics For Dummies, host Aniket and KP Fabian discuss how inflation is at an all-time high, its increasing percentage, and other factors affecting it. And, are we on the verge of a global recession and if so, how concerned should we be? Tune in now to find out the answers to these questions!
Sri Lanka and It's Crisis and How things will be turn out to be in sri lanka
In this episode, we will hear how politics and politicians impacted the LGBTQIA community. Will there be a proper representation of the community in politics? Tune in to today's class as Professor Fabian educates student Aniket on various things around pride and politics.
This episode is a wrap-up of massive political events of the first half of the year 2022. From expecting a world war to the Sri Lanka government toppling, our podcasters discuss it in depth. Later, they also sum up India's political incidents and how purchasing power and employment are directly and indirectly affecting everything. Tune in with RJ Aniket and Professor KP Fabian to know more!
A severe shortage of foreign currency has left Rajapaksa's government unable to pay for essential imports, including fuel, leading to debilitating power cuts lasting up to 13 hours. But what led to Sri Lanka's economic crisis, and who is helping the country? Tune in with RJ Aniket and Professor KP Fabian to know more!
International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day, is celebrated on May 1 every year. What's the origin of Labour day? What is the importance of International Labour Day in the present day? What are some of the areas in which the working class needs continued empowerment? Tune in to today's class as Professor Fabian educates student Aniket on the significance of Mayday.
In this episode of Politics for Dummies, Aniket Agrey with KP Fabian continues their discussion on the Sri Lankan economic crisis. The duo sheds light on the current situation and the factors that led to the ongoing protests and riots. Furthermore, Fabian shares his opinions on whether this economic crisis can be solved or if it will continue. Tune to know!
The on going Sri Lankan crisis is something everybody is talking about. From riots to terror attacks to fuel & electrical shortages, everything you name is currently happening. But what is this Sri Lankan crisis all about & what led to these crisis? Why are the tourists being warned to visit Sri Lanka? RJ Aniket along with KP Febian talks about the root causes for these crisis. Also, after 2 major & successful International events, Oscars & Grammy awards,they also talk about the correlation between the entertainment industry & the politics. Tune in for more.
Elections in India holds a very very important role & as we have passed on the election fever here in India, RJ Aniket along with KP Fabian talks more & in detail about the elections, the elected, the democracy & the constitution of India. Hold your seats & tune in to listen & understand the political discussion better & with a wider perspective.
In this episode of "Politics for Dummies", RJ Aniket continues his conversation with KP Fabian to discuss & understand more about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. As Russia is intensifying its attacks day by day. Who is really getting benefited by this war? Where will this war lead us? And what will be its impacts on the globe? Tune in to know more about it!
Will world war 3 breakout? Is Russia really threatened? Why is Russia feared of Ukraine joining NATO? In this episode, RJ Aniket gets in conversation with KP Fabian to understand about the current conflicts between Russia -Ukraine and it's circumstances.
It's the month of love, love, and LOVE. And, what is better than Politics and love merging together. What will happen if we start involving love in politics? In this episode, RJ Aniket and KP Fabian discuss some of the most iconic power couples that politics has produced over the long years. Happy Valentine's day from your favorite duo!
Year after year, a new budget is released covering various economic avenues affecting the entire country and its tax-paying citizens. In this episode, prof. Fabian along with RJ Aniket discuss the budget for the year, its impact on India's economy, and people of the country. Tune in and find out what their opinions are on Budget 2022!
Prof. Fabian and RJ Aniket are here to educate you about everything you need to know about the hierarchy in our political system. From gram panchayat to parliament. From central government and the states government. Tune In Now!
India has a parliamentary system as defined by its constitution, with power distributed between the central government and the states. But from where did it all start? How did the historic events take place? Tune in with Radio Aniket & F.P. Kabian to know all!
Have you ever wondered what's this love/hate triangle like? Well, today's episode explains it all if you know what Fabian means. Join Aniket in understanding the story of these diplomatic relations and let's get the age-old answer, why is China like this!
Ethiopia was struggling with significant economic, ethnic, and political challenges long before a feud between Abiy and the region's former ruling party Tigray. But now, Ethiopia is at war with itself. How did the conflict start? What atrocities have been committed? What is happening now and why and most importantly, What the international community is doing to restore peace? Prof. Fabian and RJ Aniket are here to educate you about everything you need to know about the conflict.
The United Nation Global Climate Summit ended in Glasgow, Scotland with an agreement of over 200 countries to accelerate their fight against the climate crisis. RJ Aniket and Prof Fabian are back to share some interesting insights on this summit. They discuss the accomplishments and failures of the summit and further talk about India's current situation and how much time do we actually have in hand to slow down the climate catastrophe .
Mother nature has been trying to tell us some things which we, the humans, are constantly ignoring and avoiding. One thing that has rapidly changed is the global climate. Rising temperatures, droughts, declining water supply and much more are the vital signs of how unitedly we all have deteriorated the environment and our future. Obviously there is a political angle to it as well, hence we have RJ Aniket and Prof Fabian who discuss how the world got into this mess and comments on India's position in it. Further they promise to revert back on Glasgow meeting in the upcoming episodes. Tune in to know.
The word propaganda originally was a very respectable term. But since World war-I, the meaning entirely changed and furthermore intensified with the emergence of social media. In essence, it is about propaganda before social media came in and now. History is full of twists and turns. In this week's episode, Prof Fabian attempts to answer some of Aniket's questions about Propaganda. Tune in now!
To know about meaning of Pandora, we need to go back to Greek mythology. Taking a tour at history, we get to know the entire story about it. In present times, they help to create shell companies. The history is full of twists and turns. In this week's episode, Prof Fabian attempts to answer some of Aniket's questions about the Pandora. Tune in now!
This is an acronym that may sound weird. AUKUS stands for Australia, United States, and the United Kingdom. The story behind the establishment of AUKUS, which is a new defense treaty, started back in 2016. This was an outcome of series of events that took place. The story is full of twists and turns. In this week's episode, Prof Fabian attempts to answer some of Aniket's questions about the Aukus. Tune in now!
Gandhi ji was not born a fighter. He was not born with heroic qualities. There were series of events when he failed. But, he kept on moving. Being a person who did not demand for respect but earned it, his journey is full of beautiful tales. In this week's episode, Prof Fabian attempts to answer some of Aniket's questions about the inspirational life journey of his ideal Mahatma Gandhi.
In a democracy, we can choose our representative. But can we call them back? What are the names of various countries that allows this. And also how democracy of different countries work. Focusing on India, Fabian provides great insights about it. Fabian educates his favorite student Aniket about how can we elect, reelect and impeach our representatives. Tune in now!
What sets good and bad leaders apart has always been a disputable matter of discussion. If we look at history, we'll come across all kinds of leaders, good and bad. Interestingly, most of them are good in parts and bad in parts. In this episode, prof Fabian educates his favorite student Aniket about different leaders in history and their leadership to understand what sets them apart. Tune in now!
United Nations! Almost each one of us is aware about this organization. We all have studied about it in our textbooks as well. If we look at today's time, almost every country in the world is represented in the United Nations. But, do you have wholesome knowledge about the organisation? In today's episode, the power pack duo, RJ Aniket and Prof Fabian are back to take another political class and the topic is the United Nations. As the 76th General Assembly meeting is around the corner, they decide to take a class on what the UN is and its functions. This episode requires a must attendance. Tune in, now!!
With Afghanistan under the total control of the Taliban, the future looks bleak, but before understanding what is going on in Afghanistan, we need to touch bases with Afghanistan's history. Join in today's class as Aniket and Prof Fabian discuss the Dark Days of Afghanistan and their return, why the USA invaded Afghanistan in the first place, why nations are not helping Afghans, and what the Taliban's takeover really means for India and much more.
We're back with another edition of Ask Fabian Anything Politics. In today's fresh episode, Prof Fabian along with RJ Aniket, will answer the top 3 questions that were asked by the audience on various social media platforms. Tune in for some Q&A worth listening to.
Since friendship day and Independence day are around the corner, our famous duo Prof Fabian and RJ Aniket decided to take an extra class this week to talk about some famous Political friendships, the state of India and the significance of 15th August in our lives. Remember, special classes are always worth it. Tune in now!
In our last class, we learned about World war II and how it changed world politics forever. World War I was an international conflict from 1914 and lasted for 4 years which involved most of the European countries. In this episode, RJ Aniket and Prof Fabian will dive deeper into history and talk about World War I one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history and how It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties, becoming one of the deadliest conflict in the world history.
World War II was the biggest and deadliest war in history, involving more than 30 countries. In this episode, RJ Aniket and Prof. Fabian dig deeper into the war through a political lens. Tune in to learn some unheard facts about Hitler and other interesting events that took place during the war
Known and loved around the world for his commitment to peace, negotiation, and reconciliation, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was South Africa's first black democratically elected president (1994-1999). He stood for justice and fought for freedom, sacrificed his entire life for the sake of humanity. In this episode, RJ Aniket and Prof.Fabian talk about the African Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, and discuss his early life, how he got his name, his link with Mahatma Gandhi, and his international legacy.
In 2014, when Russia illegally annexed the Crimean Peninsula, this pushed relations between Russia and the USA to their lowest point since the Cold War. Then with every passing year, further ruptures have deteriorated the two country's relations. This episode has an exciting conversation between RJ Aniket and Prof. Fabian on the challenging relationship between the USA and Russia, how it got deteriorated, and more. Tune in for this political ride!
In recent years China has been identified as a rising superpower, which has left us wondering how did they become so powerful and dominant? Join Prof. Fabian and RJ Aniket for a class on China to find out; How did china become so powerful and how does it affect India's relations with China? Tune in to know more!
In our last class, we all learned about how India and Pakistan became India and Pakistan but somehow India reeled through the aftermath of this Partition for quite a long time. Soon after India got its independence, it faced the great challenge of joining all scattered princely states into the Union of India. Are you also wondering, what are these Princely states and how did we convince them to join India? Here the bell rings, see you in our today's class with Prof KP Fabian and RJ Aniket.
In today's class with Prof. KP Fabian and his favourite student, we're gonna be learning something that we all have already learned in our schools and probably discussed our entire lives. But, here's something nobody told you about. What? Hop on and take a walk with us back to June 1947.
Sometimes when we're stuck in the loop of 'whys' it is worthwhile to go ahead and ask an expert about it! Well, your favorite duo got you covered as in this class Professor, KP Fabian, along with the RJ Aniket attempt to answer some questions from our listeners. Tune in to know more
When a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps; when he says perhaps, he means no; when he says no, he is no diplomat. In today's class, we are going to learn diplomacy from the diplomat himself. Listen in as Professor KP Fabian, along with RJ Aniket walk us through the true understanding of what diplomacy really is and where did it originate from. If you're wondering if you could ever be a diplomat? Sure, 100%. How? We got your back. Tune in!!
After more than 50 years of war, terrorism, negotiation, and human suffering, Israel and Palestine remain as far from a peaceful settlement as ever, and the conflict between the two nations continues. Join in today's class as Aniket & Prof. Fabian helps you understand what is happening now between Israel and Palestine, Why is it happening and, when such things happen, why do country leaders tend to take a very templatised approach?
The desire for power was very strong in history's emperors. What is clear is that from Napoleon to Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, were some of the greatest conquerors who shared similar motivation. But, what drove them to conquer? Well, that's what today's class gonna be about. Pull up a chair and join Aniket & Prof. Fabian as they narrate some of the most epic moments from lives of the most prominent leaders across the world.
If democracy is government "of the people, by the people and for the people", why are we left wondering if it is the perfect form of ruling or the closest form of perfection to ruling? Join Prof. Fabian and RJ Aniket for a class on Democracy to find out ; Will China ever become a democracy? What really happened in Myanmar? Is India still a democracy and, Is there more to democracy than majority rule?
Since how long has been Vladimir Putin leading Russia and why is there no opposition to stand in his way? What makes Putin's rule so controversial? What is his story? Like us, if these questions also keep swirling around in your head, Prof. KP Fabian and RJ Aniket got your back. Join them for a class on the dynamics of Russian Geopolitics and changing Indo-Russia relations.
In the middle of a second deadly wave what feels like we're back to square one, yet most of us still lack definitive answers. What exactly is this pandemic situation like? What does it mean for us on a local, national and global level? Could it have been prevented? What happens in the coming few months? Join Aniket and KP Fabian, for a discussion on the whole aftermath, beforemath, and ongoing math of this pandemic.
Today our professor KP Fabian gave us an exciting free period and walked us all, along with Aniket through his most memorable moments from a war that he had experienced first hand. But before diving into the story, how about we touch upon the basics and discuss wars in general first? Well, your favourite duo got that covered too. Join them for an enlightening session.
Right after a brief discussion on Suez Canal, Aniket and Fabian are taking a long route to understand The Quad. Who are they, what are they and let me do you one better, why are they! the answers lie ahead, go listen, be educated and come back for more! psst, it's USA, India, Australia and Japan together.
Before we seek an answer to that, it's only reasonable that we first try to touch upon the basics. What are these Royal Protocols? What is Brexit? Does Democracy still exist? How does the Monarch and the UK affect India? What happens next? Well, that's what RJ Aniket and KP Fabian attempt to uncover in this episode. Tune in now!
Why was Biden vs Trump election so important? Why did Trump, despite the many ways in which he has failed his government, still garner 232 votes? Can potential candidates like him run for elections independently? How does all this affect India? Join RJ Aniket and KP Fabian, ex-Indian Foreign Services officer, for a lesson on American politics!