On March 5th, 2021, the Liu Insitute hosted a lecture "Why India's Farmers are Angry with the Narendra Modi Government" by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta. Paranjoy Guha Thakurta is an author, publisher and educator and his main areas of interest lie in the workings of the political economy and the media in India and the world. The lecture was moderated by Susan Ostermann, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs at the Keough School of Global Affairs and Faculty Fellow of the Liu Institute.