Explaining India's Vaccine Diplomacy, in the neighbourhood and beyond | The Hindu In Focus Podcast - Publication Date |
- Jan 20, 2021
- Episode Duration |
- 00:26:23
As India emerges as a major provider of vaccines in the neighbourhood, this episode examines India's vaccine diplomacy. From Nepal and Bangladesh to Sri Lanka and Myanmar, India is in talks to supply vaccines. How is Delhi balancing India's domestic needs with its commitment to help abroad? What are the considerations in India's outreach? What has been the impact of China's recent South Asia-focused multilateral COVID-19 diplomatic initiatives?
Host: Ananth Krishnan
Guests: Suhasini Haidar, national and Diplomatic Affairs Editor, The Hindu
Kallol Bhattacherjee, correspondent covering foreign affairs, The Hindu
Meera Srinivasan, correspondent covering Sri Lanka and the Maldives, The Hindu