In this episode, Amber and Uzair talk the major missteps of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his coalition government. We also discuss the latest political and economic developments in Pakistan, and discuss the India-China tensions, with Rudra Chaudhuri, who is Director at Carnegie India. Rudra’s research focuses on the diplomatic history of South Asia, contemporary security issues, and the increasingly important role of emerging technologies in diplomacy and statecraft. As always, please do subscribe to the podcast and share it with your friends. Share your comments and feedback with us in the comments section or by tweeting at us @uzairyounus and @amberrshamsi. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:18 Karachi elections update 3:11 Sharif’s missteps since coming to power 15:50 What’s brewing in the political economy 24:28 India-China tensions with Rudra Chaudhuri 45:30 BBC’s documentary on Modi 51:40 Winners and losers Stories mentioned in the episode: -  Caravan magazine on Gujrat riots: https://caravanmagazine.in/law/sit-free-pass-modi -  Karan Thapar’s conversation with Jack Straw: https://thewire.in/communalism/watch-ex-foreign-minister-jack-straw-confirms-uk-report-that-modi-directly-responsible-for-2002-riots