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May 22
31m 31s

India-EU: Building the Next Chapter

Takshashila Institution
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Vanshika Saraf is joined by Dr. Garima Mohan, Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund’s Indo-Pacific Program, to unravel the dynamics of India–EU ties at a time of deep geopolitical churn. They explore the state of the long-delayed India–EU FTA, Europe’s recalibration amid the Ukraine war and shifting transatlantic equations. From Germany’s leadership transition to Jaishankar’s “partners, not preachers” remark, this conversation dives into how trust, trade, and technology are shaping the future of this partnership. Tune in to hear what’s driving convergence and where the gaps remain.


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