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Joe Biden will welcome the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, to the White House on Thursday for the second day of the Indian leader’s first official state visit. A day dressed with pomp and circumstance, an official state visit is the highest-ranked diplomatic invitation extended to a foreign leader and is a sign of...
The prime minister of what is now the world's most populous nation was received with the fanfare of a state visit at the White House. India's Narendra Modi visits the United States at a crucial moment as the U.S. seeks to marshal democracies to confront China and support Ukraine. But Modi's own conduct is also under...
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Congress in a state visit to the U.S. as President Biden looks to bolster the country’s alliance with India to counter Russia and China. Vikram Singh and NBC News’ Mike Memoli discuss Modi’s controversial visit amid human rights concerns and U.S.-India relations...
Joint statements issued by the United States and India over the last several years have condemned North Korea’s missile tests, called for the Taliban to respect human rights and appealed for an end to the violence in Myanmar. But never has there been an outright mention of India’s primary adversary: China...
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Daniel Markey of the U.S. Institute of Peace about the prime minister's visit. Ties are strained by India's position on the war in Ukraine and human rights concerns...
A live interview with the American scholar Daniel Markey on his recent essay in Foreign Affairs arguing that India-US relations are not based on shared values of democracy but convenience and interest? What are the reasons that bring him to this conclusion? What are the implications and consequences of this...
Van sat down with China watcher Carla Freeman (US Institute of Peace) to explore this thing Xi Jinping announced last year called the “Global Security Initiative,” which turned into a larger discussion about how China thinks about security and international order generally. The catalyst...
One of India’s most highly regarded weapons is a supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from sea, sky and land. Its name, BrahMos, is a portmanteau of the Brahmaputra River in India and the Moskva River in Russia, which began jointly developing the missile after the fall of the Soviet Union. Indian defense officials...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold official talks with American President Joe Biden during his first State Visit to the United States on 22nd June. Two key components are expected to be likely deliverables of the state visit - the iCET or the Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies and a possible agreement...