Pakistan

7 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 23, 2024 by Vishwanath Srikantaiah · said 87 times in 19 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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brought up most by Siddhartha Ahluwalia (37), Rajiv Sikri (26), Ashok K. Lahiri (5), Ashok Atluri (4), Somesh Dash (3), Sanjeev Sanyal (2), Yashish Dahiya (1), Vishwanath Srikantaiah (1)

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2026 1 mention in 1 episode
2025 28 mentions in 6 episodes 5 per episode
2024 55 mentions in 9 episodes 6 per episode
2023 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about Pakistan, oldest first

Feb 23, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Srikantaiah: Indus Treaty is a global model for sharing water despite war
“The industry is given as an example globally as to how two countries can go to war three times, yet be in a position to share the waters.”
Vishwanath Srikantaiah Feb 23, 2024 ▶ 7:44 Bangalore Water Crisis Explained I Karnataka Govt Failure? | Vishwanath S on The Neon Show
Oct 26, 2024 positive
Opinion
Sikri: Modi Government Limits Pakistan Engagement to Terror and POK
“So now I think Mr. Modi's government has decided is enough is enough. We're not going to waste our time with them. And therefore we are saying, well, you know, the only thing to discuss with them is how to stop terror and please return us to be okay.”
Rajiv Sikri Oct 26, 2024 ▶ 12:40 Rajiv Sikri Former MEA Secretary On India-US Relations, Pakistan's Decline & Bangladesh
Oct 26, 2024 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sikri: Pro-Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami is now running the show in Bangladesh
“The Jamaat-e-Islami, which is now running the show, is a lot of pro-Pakistani elements.”
Rajiv Sikri Oct 26, 2024 ▶ 19:32 Rajiv Sikri Former MEA Secretary On India-US Relations, Pakistan's Decline & Bangladesh
Oct 26, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Sikri: China armed Pakistan with nuclear weapons while the US looked away
“And they have given Pakistan [526] Rajiv Sikri: The nuclear weapons. [528] Rajiv Sikri: They've given them the technology. [530] Rajiv Sikri: The Chinese gave it to them. [532] Rajiv Sikri: The Americans winked at it.”
Rajiv Sikri Oct 26, 2024 ▶ 8:42 Rajiv Sikri Former MEA Secretary On India-US Relations, Pakistan's Decline & Bangladesh
Aug 22, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sikri: Operation Sindhu revealed open Chinese military involvement in Pakistan
“One of the things that has emerged very clearly after Operation Sindhu, Is the open Chinese involvement in in Pakistan's military and offensive and defensive capabilities.”
Rajiv Sikri Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 30:30 Is China Behind Pakistan's Military Moves? | US Tariffs Hitting India’s Economy w/ Rajiv Sikri
Aug 22, 2025 neutral
Insight
Sikri: India Faces One Coordinated China-Pakistan Front Rather Than Two
“Earlier we used to talk about two fronts. Now it's just one coordinated front with Pakistan as the lead player.”
Rajiv Sikri Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 31:31 Is China Behind Pakistan's Military Moves? | US Tariffs Hitting India’s Economy w/ Rajiv Sikri
Aug 22, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Sikri: Russia will not unthinkingly back India over China and Pakistan
“But Russia will not, ah, unthinkingly support India. They also have their interests to look at, ah, whether it is vis-a-vis China, which is now increasingly influential on Russia. Or, ah, Pakistan, which remains, because of its geography, a very, very importan…”
Rajiv Sikri Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 25:50 Is China Behind Pakistan's Military Moves? | US Tariffs Hitting India’s Economy w/ Rajiv Sikri
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