The largest election in human history. The world’s most popular political leader. Stakes that couldn’t be higher.
GANDHINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with approval ratings soaring in the high seventies, is widely expected to secure a third term. However, concerns loom large both within India and internationally about the implications of his re-election.
A new podcast from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) claims Modi has faced persistent accusations of involvement in religious violence. Recently, the CBC says Modi’s administration has been allegedly linked to the assassination plots in Canada and the US of alleged Sikh separatists .
In the latest season of CBC’s Understood, Mumbai-based journalist Salimah Shivji delves into Modi’s journey from being barred from entering the US to becoming one of the world’s most powerful figures. The pressing question she explores: what are the stakes if he wins again?
From the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried to the rise of Pornhub, Understood is an anthology podcast that transcends the daily news cycle, offering in-depth narratives on events, people, and cultural moments that shape our world. Each season, meticulously crafted by a well-connected reporter, unfolds as a compelling story rooted in trustworthy journalism.