Smart Take | What to Expect from Indian Prime Minister Modi’s US Visit

Michael Kugelman, Director of the Wilson Center’s South Asia Institute, discusses what Prime Minister Modi and President Biden will be seeking to accomplish during the former’s first state visit to the US.

He describes the mutual goal of strengthening US-India partnership vis-à-vis China and how each country diverges in its stance towards Russia. Kugelman also covers anticipated agreements in the areas of higher education, artificial intelligence, and diplomatic relations.

 

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