Foreign Policy Live

Inside Manipur’s Ethnic Violence

Home to just over 3 million people, the Indian state of Manipur is the site of intense conflict between its two largest ethnic groups. The violence, which broke out in May, has largely gone uncovered in the West. Why is it happening? What can be done to stop it? And how will it impact the broader region? Journalist Barkha Dutt and defense analyst Sushant Singh join Ravi Agrawal to discuss.
Suggested reading:
Sushant Singh: Manipur Crisis Tests Modi’s India
Michael Kugelman: India Steps Up Diplomacy With Myanmar
Sushant Singh: Modi Can’t Look Away From Manipur
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