KashmirExists!

KashmirExists!

by KashmirExists
Season 2
Kashmir so far: A thoughtful pause; A pause for thought
In this episode, the hosts discuss the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan, focusing on the recent developments in Kashmir. They explore the security and civilian impacts of military actions, the economic fallout due to declining tourism, and the misinformation surrounding the conflict. The conversation also touches on the international community's response and the perspectives of the Indian diaspora. The hosts emphasise the importance of understanding the complexities of the situation and the need for thoughtful discourse.
When Two Elephants Fight: A Bollywood Production
In this episode, Maria and Teyshi discuss the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan, particularly focusing on the recent military actions and their implications for the Kashmir Valley. They explore the confusion surrounding misinformation, the impact of false flag operations, and the tragic consequences for civilians caught in the crossfire. The conversation also touches on the political theatrics surrounding ceasefire attempts and the need for global awareness regarding the situation in Kashmir. Ultimately, the hosts express hope for a future where the voices of the Kashmiri people are heard and respected.
Ind-Pak: Is this WW3?! Iskander gives his military perspective
In this episode, Teyshi and Iskander delve into the recent escalations between India and Pakistan, particularly focusing on the Kashmir conflict. They discuss the military dynamics, the geopolitical alliances forming in the region, and the implications of international powers' involvement. The conversation also touches on the historical context of the conflict, the military capabilities of both nations, and potential future scenarios.
The Pahalgam attack: A Pakistani's POV
In this episode, Teyshi and Timmy discuss the recent Kashmir attack, the implications of misinformation, and the historical context of violence in the region. They explore the narratives surrounding Kashmiri Pundits, the role of Bollywood in shaping public perception, and the potential for military conflict between India and Pakistan. The conversation emphasises the need for a third-party investigation into human rights violations and expresses hopes for a peaceful future for Kashmir.
The Pahalgam Kashmir attack with Teyshi & Sanaz
In this episode, Teyshi and Sanaz discuss the recent attack in Kashmir, providing a unique Kashmiri perspective on the events. They explore eyewitness accounts, the media's portrayal of the incident, and the broader political implications surrounding Kashmir's ongoing struggles. The conversation highlights the historical context of Kashmir, the impact of occupation, and the need for accurate representation of Kashmiri identity in the global narrative.
Turtle Island: the impact of colonialism, and the ongoing struggles for sovereignty
This conversation explores the significance of Turtle Island, the impact of colonialism on Indigenous governance and land stewardship, the ongoing struggles for sovereignty, and the legacy of residential schools. It highlights the resilience of Indigenous communities, their cultural revitalisation efforts, and contemporary movements advocating for rights and recognition. The discussion emphasizes the importance of education and meaningful engagement in decolonization efforts by non-Indigenous people.
Hidden Histories: Israel's influence on India's illegal occupation of Kashmir
This conversation delves into the hidden history of Kashmir, focusing on the secretive relationship between India and Israel and its implications for the Kashmir Valley. The discussion highlights how military technologies from Israel are utilized in Kashmir, the labeling of resistance movements as terrorism, and the extensive surveillance and control measures in place. The speakers also explore the future of Kashmir in the context of regional geopolitics and the ongoing struggles for self-determination.
Culturally clueless with Nes
In this episode of Kashmir Exists, host Teyshi welcomes Nes Raine, the creator of the podcast Culturally Clueless. They discuss the importance of media in dismantling systemic oppression, the role of storytelling, and the responsibility of independent media to amplify marginalized voices. Nes shares her journey in media, the misconceptions surrounding oppression, and the impact of her podcast on raising awareness. The conversation also touches on mental health in advocacy and how listeners can take action to engage with these critical issues.
Season 1
Last episode: A Review of season 1
In this final episode of Season One, Teyshi and Maria reflect on the key themes and insights from their previous podcasts, discussing the connections between the struggles of Kashmir and Palestine, the importance of cultural heritage, and the need for awareness and activism. They also touch on the impact of recent events and the role of debunking myths surrounding Hindutva. The conversation emphasizes the significance of solidarity and the power of cultural narratives in resisting oppression.
5 questions about Pakistani occupied Kashmir
In this episode, Teyshi and Point delve into the complexities of Kashmir, exploring its various identities, the significance of the Line of Control, and the geopolitical importance of Gilgit-Baltistan. They discuss the realities of Azad Jammu Kashmir and the ongoing conflicts that shape the region's narrative. The conversation highlights the need for a nuanced understanding of Kashmir's history and its current status in the geopolitical landscape.
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