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EPISODE · Oct 28, 2025 · 51 MIN

India’s Former Spymaster Speaks Out: Israel and India Face the Same Enemy | Vikram Sood

from רוח מערבית - The Western Spirit · host Ariel Whitman

Vikram Sood, India’s former Chief of the Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) — the nation’s top intelligence agency — joins The Western Spirit to explain why India and Israel face the same enemy today: radical terror networks, propaganda warfare, and a morally confused West that condemns nations defending themselves.In this powerful conversation, Sood reveals:How India and Israel share the same fight against jihadist extremismWhy the West’s hypocrisy fuels terrorism and antisemitismWhat India learned from decades of battling cross-border terrorWhy moral clarity is essential for democracies to survive👉 Vikram Sood led India’s RAW from 2000–2003 and remains one of India’s most respected spymasters and strategic thinkers.📌 Watch, share, and join the conversation to uncover what’s really at stake.📌 Support the channel by buying me coffee! ☕️ https://buymeacoffee.com/westernspirit📌 For business inquiries, including advertising opportunities on our show, please email us at: [email protected]:00Introduction to Vikram Sood and Context of India-Pakistan Relations05:46India's Perspective on US Relations11:22The Evolving India-Israel Relationship16:50Changing Perceptions: From Coldness to Camaraderie25:49India's Strategic Position and Relationships30:26Navigating the India-China Dynamic36:57India's Perspective on Jews and Anti-Semitism#VikramSood #TheWesternSpirit #India #Israel #RAW #CounterTerrorism #ArielWhitman #Geopolitics #WesternCivilization

Vikram Sood, India’s former Chief of the Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) — the nation’s top intelligence agency — joins The Western Spirit to explain why India and Israel face the same enemy today: radical terror networks, propaganda warfare, and a morally confused West that condemns nations defending themselves.In this powerful conversation, Sood reveals:How India and Israel share the same fight against jihadist extremismWhy the West’s hypocrisy fuels terrorism and antisemitismWhat India learned from decades of battling cross-border terrorWhy moral clarity is essential for democracies to survive👉 Vikram Sood led India’s RAW from 2000–2003 and remains one of India’s most respected spymasters and strategic thinkers.📌 Watch, share, and join the conversation to uncover what’s really at stake.📌 Support the channel by buying me coffee! ☕️ https://buymeacoffee.com/westernspirit📌 For business inquiries, including advertising opportunities on our show, please email us at: [email protected]:00Introduction to Vikram Sood and Context of India-Pakistan Relations05:46India's Perspective on US Relations11:22The Evolving India-Israel Relationship16:50Changing Perceptions: From Coldness to Camaraderie25:49India's Strategic Position and Relationships30:26Navigating the India-China Dynamic36:57India's Perspective on Jews and Anti-Semitism#VikramSood #TheWesternSpirit #India #Israel #RAW #CounterTerrorism #ArielWhitman #Geopolitics #WesternCivilization

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