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Your hosts are Atul Singh, a Rajput from India, and Glenn Carle, a Boston WASP from the US. Atul is the founder, CEO and editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from over 90 countries. Glenn is an ex-CIA officer who retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer and the author of The Interrogator. Atul and Glenn dive deep into issues of importance for our times. Together, the Rajput and the WASP look beneath the surface and look around the corner to make sense of the world.
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Monday Jul 29, 2024
The Mayflower to 1776: An Exciting Time in America
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Atul Singh and Glen Carle delve into American history, from the Mayflower's arrival in 1620 to the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Carle, with ancestral ties to the Mayflower, discusses the interactions between English colonists and Native Americans, the ideological roots of the American Revolution, and the rise of anti-authoritarian sentiments. The episode highlights key events like King Philip's War and the Boston Massacre, illustrating the complexities of colonial loyalties and economic motivations. Carle challenges simplistic historical narratives, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of America's path to independence.
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Make Sense of India's Mammoth Elections and Startling Results
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
In this episode of "The Dialectic," Glenn Carle and Atul Singh analyze the surprising results of the recent Indian election. Atul attributes the outcome to youth voter indifference, unemployment, and regional political dynamics. He critiques the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) centralized leadership and its failure to gain the trust of Muslim voters despite welfare efforts. The discussion also covers the complexities of affirmative action and caste representation in Indian politics. Atul highlights the need for the BJP to recalibrate and address economic challenges while exploring the election's global market implications and geopolitical dynamics.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Is Japan Now Finally a Sovereign State?
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
In this episode of The Dialectic, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle discuss the evolving dynamics of Japan, focusing on its sovereignty, economics, politics, and military assertiveness. They highlight Japan's recent purchase of 400 Tomahawk missiles, the development of aircraft carriers, and strategic alliances with South Korea and India. The conversation also touches on Japan's technological advancements in missile interception and robotics. Despite these positive developments, they address ongoing challenges such as Japan's aging population, low birth rates, high government debt, and complex geopolitical relationships with China and North Korea. The episode underscores Japan's resilience and the complexities of its evolving role in the global arena.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
A New Telling of the Old Story of America
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
In this episode of "The Dialectic," hosts Atul Singh and Glenn Carl examine the historical events that have shaped America's identity and culture, starting with the Mayflower's arrival. They discuss the Protestant Reformation's impact, European religious wars, and how exploration transformed global trade. The conversation also sheds light on the exploitation of indigenous peoples, the significance of the Mayflower Compact, and the need for a unified cultural narrative. Additionally, they explore the influence of China and India on America's development, offering a comprehensive view of the interconnected factors that continue to shape American values and beliefs.
Sunday Jan 21, 2024
How the Israel-Hamas War Is Now Changing the World
Sunday Jan 21, 2024
Sunday Jan 21, 2024
In this episode, your hosts, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle, delve into the profound impact of the Israel-Hamas war, shedding light on how this ongoing conflict is reshaping the political and strategic contours of the Middle East and beyond.
In The Dialectic, Atul and Glenn give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Israel and Hamas: Make Sense of the Gaza War
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Atul Singh and Glenn Carle return to make sense of the war in Gaza. Hamas launched a historic terror attack on Israel. This led Israel to unleash the full power of its military to destroy Hamas. This episode examines the what, how and why of what is going on and makese sense of the possible consequences of this war in the Middle East and beyond.
In The Dialectic, Atul and Glenn give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Consequences of the War on Terror & the Iraq War
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
In the follow-up to their first discussion, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle dissect the consequences of the War on Terror, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
In The Dialectic, Atul and Glenn give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
The War on Terror: 22 years On
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
Atul Singh and Glenn Carle look back on 9/11, the Taliban, Al Qaeda and the Iraq War, and the US foreign policy approach that would become the War on Terror.
In The Dialectic, Atul and Glenn give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Enter the Dragon: China Is Creating New World Order
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
In this episode, your hosts, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle, discuss the New World Order championed by China, and its potential implications.
In The Dialectic, Atul and Glenn give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Post-Brexit Britain
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
In The Dialectic, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle give you their unique perspectives on world affairs. In this episode, they discuss the state of Britain after Brexit.
Atul is the founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, an independent media organization that has published more than 2,500 voices from around the world. Glenn retired as the Deputy National Intelligence Officer after more than two decades in the CIA and is the author of The Interrogator.
Learn more about Atul and Glenn, and read their work on the two links below:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/atul-singh/
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/g-carle/
You can follow Fair Observer on social media:
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/fair-observer
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FairObserver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myfairobserver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fairobserver/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fairobserver