WASHINGTON CENTRAL
WASHINGTON CENTRAL
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THE NEW PODCAST BY GLOBAL JOURNALIST AND WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT SAURABH SHUKLA ON GEOPOLITICS, POLITICS AND EVERY THING THAT MATTERS TO YOU.
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The podcast focuses on topics related to geopolitics, current events, and international relations, with specific episodes examining tensions between India and Pakistan, such as the recent episode on the Kashmir terror attack that includes an analysis of diplomatic relations and conflict resolution. Other themes include democratic processes and electoral politics.
THE NEW PODCAST BY GLOBAL JOURNALIST AND WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT SAURABH SHUKLA ON GEOPOLITICS, POLITICS AND EVERY THING THAT MATTERS TO YOU.
Spain is facing a fresh immigration crisis after thousands of migrants entered the autonomous city of Ceuta, reigniting debates over border security, human trafficking and illegal immigration across Europe.
In this episode of Washington Central, Saurabh Shukla breaks down what triggered the Ceuta crisis, how trafficking networks allegedly exploited misinformation, and why the issue has implications far beyond Spain.
The episode also examines the Trump administration's proposed $100,000 levy on Optional Practical Training (OPT) and what it could mean for international students, US universities and America's ability to attract global talent.
Finally, Saurabh analyses the latest developments in the Iran conflict, tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, and the wider economic consequences for global markets, energy security and countries such as India.
Topics covered:
Spain's Ceuta immigration crisis
Human trafficking and illegal migration
Europe's border security challenges
Trump's proposed $100,000 OPT fee
Impact on international students and US universities
Legal vs illegal immigration
Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz tensions
Global economic outlook
Washington Central is hosted by award-winning journalist Saurabh Shukla, bringing expert analysis of US politics, geopolitics, immigration, diplomacy and major global developments from Washington, DC.
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