Ideas of India

著者: Mercatus Center at George Mason University
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  • Through conversations with top thinkers in the social sciences and beyond, economist Shruti Rajagopalan explores the ideas that will propel India forward.
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Through conversations with top thinkers in the social sciences and beyond, economist Shruti Rajagopalan explores the ideas that will propel India forward.
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  • Jasti Chelameswar on Constitutional Interpretation and Judicial Independence
    2025/03/27

    Today my guest is Justice Jasti Chelameswar, who is a former justice of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to his elevation, he served as chief justice in High Courts in Gauhati and Kerala and as a justice in the Andhra Pradesh High Court.

    We spoke about his judgments on electoral qualifications, judicial conduct, transparency in judicial appointments, the constitutional right to privacy, separation of powers, and how dissent shapes constitutional interpretation, and much more.

    Recorded February 25th, 2025.

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    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Intro

    00:01:27 - Election Law Cases

    00:17:15 - Process of Writing Opinions

    00:25:38 - Misconduct of Judicial Officers

    00:31:34 - NJAC Opinion

    00:44:47 - Fundamental Right to Privacy

    01:06:29 - Death Penalty Matters

    01:15:36 - Outro

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    1 時間 16 分
  • Akshay Jaitly on India's Energy Sector Challenges, Reforms, and Future Pathways
    2025/03/13

    Today my guest is Akshay Jaitly, one of the founders of Trilegal, one of India’s leading law firms. He specializes in advising on energy and infrastructure projects. His research interests include power sector reform, the energy transition and public-private contracting.

    We talked about the top-down nature of electricity regulation and pricing in India, the dysfunctional DISCOMS, the reforms required for an energy transition towards renewables and nuclear energy, and much more.

    Recorded February 11th, 2025.

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    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Intro

    00:01:06 - Electricity in India

    00:15:31 - DISCOMs

    00:41:26 - Open Access

    00:44:31 - Expanding Capacity

    00:46:52 - Renewable Energy

    00:50:04 - Technology Diffusion

    00:59:11 - Nuclear Power

    01:17:18 - Outro

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    1 時間 18 分
  • Christopher Coyne on War, Conflict, and the Quest for a Stable Peace
    2025/02/27

    Today my guest is Christopher J Coyne, who is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, the Associate Director of the F.A. Hayek Program at the Mercatus Center. We talked about the economics of conflict and peace, history of the US security state, the US intervention in Afghanistan, domestic consequences of militarism abroad, and much more.

    Recorded January 15th, 2025.

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    1 時間 46 分

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