In an exclusive conversation with Hem Kaur Saroya on Vantage Select, American academic and author Walter K Andersen discusses New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s opposition to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s event in New York. Andersen explains the significance of Bhagwat’s visit as the RSS marks its centenary, the response within the influential Indian-American community, and why Mamdani’s opposition has drawn greater attention to the event. He also discusses the RSS’ message of global unity and tolerance and the growing political debate around the organisation in the US. Watch this conversation to know.
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