Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Sushant Pradhan

Conversations spark ideas and ideas lead to actions that drive growth of the society. I believe long and unfiltered deep conversation is a lost art in this near perfectly presented world. And this is my attempt to have real conversations with real minds and present them to you. The goal is to learn from the greatest minds and take you on the journey. Do subscribe if you feel this would add value to your life.

  1. 17H AGO

    Ep:545 | What Is Digital Humanities? AI, Technology, Human Thought Explained | Trailokaya Raj Bajgain

    In this thought-provoking podcast, we sit down with Trailokaya Raj Bajgain, a student of Digital Humanities and Psychedelics, to explore the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence, human consciousness, and mental health. The conversation begins with an introduction to Digital Humanities, examining how technology, data, and human culture intersect in the modern world. We discuss whether tools like ChatGPT and AI systems are truly solving digital humanities problems or simply assisting human intelligence. As the discussion deepens, Trailokaya explains AI accuracy, human creativity, and why artificial intelligence cannot replace humanity despite rapid advancements. A major portion of the podcast focuses on consciousness explained through technology, biology, and philosophy, offering insights into how humans perceive self-awareness in the digital age. The episode also addresses ADHD, breaking down its meaning, psychological origins, symptoms, and relief mechanisms while removing common misconceptions around mental health. In a separate segment, we explore psychedelics, mushrooms, and spiritual consciousness, discussing their role in self-exploration and cognitive understanding. This podcast is ideal for anyone interested in Digital Humanities, AI vs humans, consciousness studies, psychology, ADHD awareness, neuroscience, and the future of artificial intelligence. GET CONNECTED WITH Trailokaya Raj Bajgain: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trailokaya Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StoryOfAnOrdinaryHumanBeing/?locale=hi_IN Website - https://trailokaya.com.np/ Email - trailokayaraj@gmail.com | trailokaya.bajgain@duke.edu

    2h 60m
  2. 2D AGO

    Ep: 544 | Will Iran-Israel War Escalate? | Global Geopolitics & Nepal Perspective | Sushant Pradhan

    The Iran-Israel conflict is once again reshaping global geopolitics. In this deep-dive podcast, Retired Major General Santosh Kumar Dhakal, engineer and geopolitical analyst Dipak Gyawali, and geopolitical commentator Jason Vaidya analyze the rapidly evolving Iran Israel war, the US role in the Middle East, and the wider geopolitical consequences for the world. The discussion begins with the current Iran-Israel tensions and explores how military strategy, intelligence operations, and regional alliances are influencing the Middle East war. The experts examine whether the Iran Israel conflict could escalate into a larger war, how Israel’s security strategy works, and why the United States is deeply involved in Middle East geopolitics. The podcast also covers the Israel-Lebanon situation, the geopolitical history behind the creation of the Taliban and US intervention, and how propaganda and conspiracy theories shape global narratives around war. Another fascinating segment explores the role of Nepali immigrants serving in foreign militaries, national security concerns, and what these conflicts mean for Nepal’s leadership and foreign policy. Towards the end, the conversation shifts to global economic implications, including the declining value of the US dollar compared with gold, and how global conflicts reshape financial systems and international power dynamics. If you're interested in global geopolitics, Iran Israel war analysis, Middle East strategy, and international security, this episode provides expert insights from military and geopolitical perspectives. GET CONNECTED WITH Santosh Kumar Dhakal Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/santosh.k.dhakal?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=VaLxSoPZUjvlUeBZ&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F197fRS2ntC%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr# Dipak Gyawali Twitter - https://x.com/dipak_gyawali?lang=en Jason Vaidya Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad

    2h 13m
  3. 3D AGO

    Ep: 543 | Is Iran Heading Toward a Full-Scale War? | Iran War Explained | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    In this powerful geopolitical podcast, Jason Vaidya, a leading geopolitical analyst and commentator, breaks down the Iran war analysis and the broader Israel Iran conflict shaping today’s Middle East crisis. We explore the key events that led to the current Iran war, the strategic implications of high-profile assassinations, and whether there is a realistic chance of the war ending. The conversation expands into global power dynamics, including the role of the USA in the Middle East, the impact of USA leaving Ukraine, and how shifting US foreign policy is influencing global geopolitics. Jason also examines India’s foreign policy, India Israel Iron Dome cooperation, and India’s evolving defense strategy amid rising regional instability. We dive deep into the Pakistan Afghanistan war, Afghanistan Pakistan tensions, and their connection to South Asia security and the wider Iran Israel latest news cycle. From Israel’s defense system to India’s national security calculus, this episode unpacks how the Middle East war explained today could reshape global power balances in 2026 and beyond. If you’re interested in geopolitical podcast discussions, Middle East crisis analysis, Ukraine war impact, and strategic global affairs, this episode delivers expert insight you won’t want to miss. GET CONNECTED WITH Jason Vaidya: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad

    1h 30m
  4. MAR 1

    Ep: 542 | Is Populism Just a Political Label? | Populism Explained by Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    In this in-depth political podcast, Dr Tara Lal Shrestha from the Central Department of English TU breaks down populism explained from an academic perspective. What is populism? How is political populism different from simply being popular? This powerful conversation explores populism vs popularity, the evolution of modern political narrative, and how populism gradually developed a negative impact in democracy and global politics. Dr Tara Lal Shrestha analyzes fake promises by politicians, the transformation of leadership psychology, and how popular leaders vs populist leaders operate within political discourse. The episode dives into political ideology podcast discussions around democracy and populism, including references to CIA files politics and the broader global populism debate. We also explore Nepal politics discussion in the context of political reform solutions and whether there is a solution to populism in contemporary governance. This episode provides deep political leadership analysis and an academic view on populism, helping viewers understand how political narratives shape power structures. If you’re interested in political discourse analysis, political psychology leaders, and understanding the difference between authentic representation and strategic mass appeal, this episode delivers clarity and insight. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Tara-Lal-Shrestha-100063579727015/

    1h 38m
  5. MAR 1

    Ep: 541 | History of Nepal Election | From First Vote to Government Formation | Ratan Bhandari | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    In this deep historical podcast, Nepalese author and historian Ratan Bhandari breaks down the complete story of Nepal’s first election and the political events that shaped modern democracy. From Nepal's history before democracy to the 2004 BS election, this episode explores how Nepal’s first election was conducted, how election rules were established, how voting areas were delineated, and why the election lasted 80 days. We also discuss the Nepal political history behind the Rana rule, Nepal history, the rise of Nepal Congress history, the roles of Bhimdatta Panta history and Dr KI Singh Nepal, and the political revolution Nepal experienced during that period. The episode further explains the Mahasabha election in the Nepal context, the Nepal voting system history, and the first parliamentary election in Nepal process. A major highlight includes the government formation after the first election in Nepal, including King Mahendra's government decisions and the Sarkar Ghatan Nepal process. If you want to understand Nepal's democratic history, Nepal's constitutional history, and the untold political truths behind Nepal’s election 80-day timeline, this episode provides a detailed historical breakdown. This podcast is essential for anyone interested in Nepal’s political transformation and the foundations of democratic governance. GET CONNECTED WITH Ratan Bhandari: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ratanbhandariji YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnr3vDYv4dHSqq4oXVk54Cw Twitter - https://x.com/ratanji Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bhandari_ratan/

    2h 9m
  6. FEB 24

    Ep: 540 | Should You Vote Party or Candidate? Basanta Basnet Explains Nepal Politics

    In this powerful episode, Nepalese journalist and writer Basanta Basnet breaks down the current Nepal election environment, party politics, and the future of democracy in Nepal. From doubts on election rumors to the ground reality vs social media narratives, this in-depth Nepal politics analysis covers Congress, UML, Maoist party, and RSP Nepal politics in detail. Basanta Basnet shares his perspective on whether voters should vote party or individual, the importance of ideology in elections, and how party loyalty in Nepal is shifting. He discusses Prachanda’s position, UML situation in Nepal, Maoist party challenges, and whether people are hopeful with the Nepal Congress future. The episode also explores Harka Sampang party influence, Balen and Ravi politics, and how geopolitics in Nepal politics shapes party strategy. We also dive into protecting Nepal democracy, freedom of speech in Nepal, the role of journalists, and concerns around majority government in Nepal. If you want a clear understanding of Nepal election 2026, RSP Nepal politics, and the evolving political landscape, this Nepal political podcast delivers sharp insights grounded in real reporting. GET CONNECTED WITH Basanta Basnet: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/basanta.basnet.33/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/basantabasnet0 Twitter - https://x.com/basantabasnet LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/basanta-basnet-ab489126a

    1h 57m
  7. FEB 21

    Ep: 539 | Anglo-Nepal War Explained | Prem Singh Basnyat on Nepal Unification & Britain | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    In this powerful history podcast, Professor and Ex-Brigadier General Prem Singh Basnyat dives deep into the Anglo Nepal War, its origins, and its connection to the unification of Nepal. This detailed military analysis explores how the conflict between Nepal and the British East India Company began, how the war proceeded, and why strategic decisions shaped its outcome. We examine the Nalapani Battle, Nepal vs British war strategy, the condition of weapons and tools, and whether Nepal gained any advantage after the war, including the long-term impact of the Sugauli Treaty. Prem Singh Basnyat shares insights from a soldier’s perspective, discussing Nepal military history, Gurkha legacy, war investigation, and historical accuracy in documenting conflict. The episode also explores Nepal’s preparedness for future conflict, defense strategy, and key lessons from history that remain relevant today. From reunification debates to Britain’s tactical shifts, this conversation sheds light on untold Nepal historical facts. If you’re interested in Nepal history podcast content, Anglo-Nepal War history, military analysis Nepal, and understanding Nepal’s national security mindset, this episode offers rare expert insight from a former Brigadier General. Watch till the end for critical reflections on whether Nepal needs to be ready for conflict in the modern geopolitical landscape. GET CONNECTED WITH Prem Singh Basnyat: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/prem.singh.basnyat Twitter - https://x.com/basnyat1422prem LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/prem-singh-basnyat-phd-13ba8432

    2h 19m
4.9
out of 5
18 Ratings

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Conversations spark ideas and ideas lead to actions that drive growth of the society. I believe long and unfiltered deep conversation is a lost art in this near perfectly presented world. And this is my attempt to have real conversations with real minds and present them to you. The goal is to learn from the greatest minds and take you on the journey. Do subscribe if you feel this would add value to your life.

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