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Sarah Paine

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

Here's Nehru afterwards.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

There are not many instances in history where one country, that is India, has gone out of her way to be friendly and cooperative with the Chinese government and people and plead their cause in the councils of the world and then for the Chinese government to return evil for good

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

and even to go to the extent of committing aggression and invade our sacred land.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

Who does this?

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

So I get it, the Chinese get the territory they want.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

That was the goal of that war.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

But what they have done is taken a country, India, which had its leadership terribly idealistic, not interested in becoming militarized at all,

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

and making them angry forever.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

India immediately doubles the size of its army within the next 10 years to up to 750,000 people, creates 10 mountain divisions useful against China, and they've never ceased being so angry.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

And then if you think about this, what if, instead of playing this game this way, China and India had teamed up?

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

I would suspect we would be in a completely very different world order now if that is what they've done instead.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

But this is China's decision, not India's fault on this one.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

All right.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

So that wasn't great.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

So let's check out other possibilities.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

Once that happens to India, India is all of a sudden looking for Russia to counterbalance China.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

And you also have...

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

Pakistan wondering what to do.

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

And what the Pakistani notice after all this, well, the Chinese are not going to be teaming up with India, right?

Dwarkesh Podcast
Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

They've just invaded the place.