# Shruti Rajagopalan

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Ep 0: AI Can Help You. AI Can Hurt You

Should we let AI help us with our writing? What are the qualities of a successful narrative? Who will win the Infinite Game?Welcome to the pilot episode of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. This is a weekly podcast that will appear here every Fr ...

Ep 4: Making Sense of World Disorder

The old world order has gone to pieces, and you are trying to make sense of the new world disorder. Need help? We are here! Welcome to episode 4 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, Pranay shares some useful frameworks that wil ...

Where Will Future Growth Come From?

Since 1950, only a handful of countries have made the jump from poor to rich, and nearly all of them did it in a similar way. Put a lot of people in factories, sell cheap goods into open Western markets, and climb, one rung at a time, for forty years. Today, the tariff walls are going back up, t ...

Ep 5: A Citizen’s Guide to Public Finance

Why should we care about government spending? Welcome to episode 5 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, we launch Pranay Kothastane & Sarthak Pradhan’s new book Fiscal Fables: A Citizen's Guide to Public Finance. Pranay gives ...

Ep 6: Numbers Will Kill You! Numbers Will Save You!

Numbers can help you see the world clearly — or they can be turned into a weapon against you. This week, a masterclass in spotting the difference. Welcome to episode 6 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, we go deep on why numb ...

Ep 7: How to Be a Late Bloomer

Most of us don’t achieve early success. Or we wonder about building a second life even as the years slip by. Is it doable? Yes. Welcome to episode 7 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, Amit shares his thoughts about late bloom ...

Ep. 318 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Shruti Rajagopalan | What Happens When a Country Tries Socialism

Socialism sounds good in theory — but what does it look like in practice? From centralized economic policies to government control over markets and private enterprise, our guest today explores the real-world consequences of nations that have experimented with socialism — and the promises compare ...

Ep 8: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident

Are AI swarms out to get humans? Welcome to episode 8 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, Shruti talks about the Open AI- HuggingFace incident & shares her latest paper on governing agentic AI. TABLE OF CONTENTS00:00 Hype the E ...

Ep 9: Policy Mistakes We Can't Unsee

Do you own your own body? Your own land? Your own money? The State has, at some point, told someone no to all three. This episode is about such PolicyWTFs. Your head will spin as you watch the wheels go around. Welcome to episode 9 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopala ...

Ep 10: The Multitudes of Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Gandhi lived a life of action, wrote furiously for decades, constantly examined himself & the world, & kept changing. He contained multitudes. Welcome to episode 10 of Watching the Wheels, hosted by Amit Varma, Shruti Rajagopalan and Pranay Kotasthane. In this episode, our hosts discuss ...