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Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 4 p.m.

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Asian Insider Ep 54: Why India\\u2019s farmer protests are unlike any demonstrations PM Modi has seen

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15:12 mins

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Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times\' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh presents an Asian perspective of the week\'s global talking points with expert guests.

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Protests continue, and are having ramifications abroad as well, ST India Bureau Chief Nirmala Ganapathy and Hudson Institute\'s Aparna Pande tell Asian Insider.

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1. Modi has not faced a protest like this before: Nirmala Ganapathy (1:14)
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2. A lot of mistrust among farmers about big corporates: Nirmala Ganapathy (4:24)
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3. Diaspora politics in play as world watches protests: Aparna Pande (06:20)
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4. Certain groups have tried to divert attention to other causes: Aparna Pande (08:37)
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5. Protests threaten Modi\\u2019s reformist image: Nirmala Ganapathy (11:07)
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6. How will protests affect India-US relations? (13:14)
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Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh (nirmal@sph.com.sg) & ST Video team

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Edited by: ST Video team and Muhammad Firmann

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