In this special episode of NL Hafta, Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal, Anand Vardhan and Jayashree Arunachalam catch up on all the letters – over 45 of them – that we’ve received from subscribers.

Hafta letters: India-Pakistan, podcast ideas, team feedback, thoughts on patriotism

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Timecodes

00:00:00 - Introductions

00:02:30 - Subscriber letters

1:41:30 - Recommendations

Recommendations

Abhinandan

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Raman

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Manisha

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Anand

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Jayashree 

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone

Produced by Ashish Anand and Hassan Bilal; recorded by Anil Kumar. 

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