Raghav's Take Podcast
1) 9 Bold Resolutions to Save India’s Democracy & Economy in 2026 | The Quint
We break down nine vital resolutions India needs in 2026 to strengthen its democracy and revive its economy. We cover the key ideas shaping the debate on democratic trust, election integrity, judicial...Show More
2) India Is the 3rd Largest Economy, So Why Does It Still Feel Weak?
India just posted a stunning 8.2% GDP growth number. At the same time, the rupee slid sharply and interest rates were cut. Economists argued. Politicians celebrated. Twitter exploded. But here’s the u...Show More
3) What If India Had Adopted Proportional Representation Like South Africa?
In this video, we explore a compelling Raghav's Take that revisits an important 'what-if' question: What if India had built its democratic system on Proportional Representation (PR), like South Africa...Show More
4) What if India's Democracy Was Built on Proportional Representation? | The Quint
What if India didn’t use First Past the Post (FPTP) for its parliamentary elections? In this video, we break down The Quint’s opinion on how India’s electoral system shapes our democracy and why many ...Show More
5) Between MAGA and the Left: Is a New Center Emerging in the U.S.?
In an America split between red rage and blue outrage, could the center be making a comeback? Raghav Bahl’s sharp political chronicle, “Is Centrist Thought Re-Emerging in Intensely Polarized America?”...Show More
6) How the *@#$ Will AI Change Our World? 5 Questions That Could Redefine Humanity | The Quint
In Part 2 of his provocative AI series, Raghav Bahl continues his stream-of-consciousness dive into the post-AI world. After asking *“What the @#$ is AI?” in Part 1, he now takes on the bigger questio...Show More
7) Part 1: What The *@#$ is AI? Why in Hell is it Taking My Job! | Raghav's Take | The Quint
In this episode of Raghav’s Take, we dive into the chaotic, fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and how it’s reshaping everything we know. From writing desks to codebases, from newsroom edito...Show More
8) Why India's Goldilocks Economy is Trapped in 'Invisible Spectrum' of (Un)Reforms | The Quint
India’s macroeconomy looks strong: low inflation, falling fiscal deficit, record capex, booming stock markets. Yet private investment and consumption are stagnant. In this sharp analysis, Raghav Bahl ...Show More
9) Reimagine GST 2.0, Don’t Let Excesses Return Via Backdoor | Raghav’s Take | The Quint
India's GST is critiqued as a 'loser' using the ludicrous example of popcorn, which was earlier taxed at three different rates: 5%, 12%, and 18%. This complexity enabled corruption and draconian abuse...Show More
10) Overawed by Trump? No, India’s Got Its Own Success to Build On: Raghav's Take | The Quint
India and America have never had a simple relationship - moving from supplicants to adversaries, and finally, strategic partners. But with Donald Trump shaking up global trade, where does that leave I...Show More