Despite the Trump-Modi Bromance, U.S.-India Ties Are Stuck in Neutral


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Feb 21 2020 26 mins   9
In this week’s editors’ discussion on Trend Lines, WPR’s Judah Grunstein and Freddy Deknatel talk about U.S. President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to India, and why his camaraderie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not been enough to overcome tensions between the world’s two biggest democracies. If you like what you hear on Trend Lines and what you’ve read on WPR, you can sign up for our free newsletter to get our uncompromising analysis delivered straight to your inbox. The newsletter offers a free preview article every day of the week, plus three more complimentary articles in our weekly roundup every Friday. Sign up here. Then subscribe. Relevant Articles on WPR: Modi’s Hindu Nationalist Agenda Dims His Star in India and Beyond Why Would Trump Want a Trade War With India? Tensions, Many Exacerbated by Trump, Overshadow High-Level U.S. Talks in India Could a Multibillion-Dollar Canal Be Erdogan’s Undoing in Turkey? Germany’s Ruling Conservatives Scramble for Direction After Merkel Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie. To send feedback or questions, email us at [email protected].