penning newspaper columns and presenting the podcast rock and roll politics. maria margaronis is a journalist, who s written and presented a number of radio documentaries on the crises man made and natural which have afflicted greece. ashis ray has half a century of explaining events here to his readers in india. a fulltime occupation in itself, you might think, but he s still found time to commentate on his beloved cricket. lovely to have you all new the studio. all together as well. so thank you for being with us. borisjohnson street, according to a ukrainian mp, could soon be found on maps for odesa, as it expunges the memorialisation of famous russians. assuming the british prime minister s visit to india this week is followed in due course by a free trade deal something neither the european union nor the united states has pulled off there ll probably be a thoroughfare named in his honour in mumbai, too. in this country, borisjohnson way might be a cul de sac. such is
Happened in the last week, i i think, is a change of mood. i entirely agree with| what steve has said. that argument doesn t really stack up, lloyd george replaced asquith, churchill replaced chamberlain and margaret thatcher was replaced byjohn major during the first gulf war. modi s relationship with putin. first of all, how important is that relationship for india? i mean, i understand it is a historical association, the non aligned movement and poking the united states in the eye which was popular in the 50s and 60s, but now? first of all, india hasn t. supported russia on this invasion, so indiaj has been neutral. the interesting thing is modi has done a sort of half - somersault, for the simple reason that indian foreignl policy, from 1991 onwards, was multi alignment, - because the cold war ended
What steve has said. that argument doesn t really stack up, lloyd george replaced asquith, churchill replaced chamberlain and margaret thatcher was replaced byjohn major during the first gulf war. modi s relationship with putin. first of all, how important is that relationship for india? i mean, i understand it is a historical association, the non aligned movement and poking the united states in the eye which was popular in the 50s and 60s, but now? first of all, india - hasn t supported russia on this invasion, so india has been neutral. - the interesting thing is modi has done a sort of half - somersault, for the simple reason that indian foreignl policy, from 1991 onwards, was multi alignment, - because the cold war ended and india reached out-
At a works do, they would be, you know, is this, is this a party, is it a work do? could it be seen as a party? i don t think he goes through those thought processes. but why? why doesn t he? good question. what i would say is he was certainly in trouble in february, and then came the russian invasion, | and that seemed to give him a little | bit of a lease of life, - and you constantly heard | conservative politicians saying, | this is not the time to oust him, i but what has happened in the lastl week, i think, is a change of mood. i entirely agree with| what steve has said. that argument doesn t really stack up, lloyd george replaced asquith, churchill replaced chamberlain and margaret thatcher was replaced byjohn major during the first gulf war.