After meeting Biden and Harris in the US, Modi discovers that the Sword of Democracy is double-edged

This was a challenging visit for the Indian leader. The most crucial aspect must have been the way the US president sized him up.

MK Bhadrakumar

· Sep 29, 2021 · 07:30 am

How a Joe Biden victory would revitalise India-US relations

The Democratic candidate understands what’s truly important in the relationship – trust, reciprocity, and a shared vision.

Bidisha Biwas

· Aug 07, 2020 · 09:00 am

Air defence deal with Vladimir Putin shows India is skilfully managing ties with both Russia and US

That there have been no public spats between India and the US over Russia or Iran is a sign of growing maturity in their relationship.

Harsh V Pant

· Oct 21, 2018 · 09:30 pm

More Indians are living in the US on expired visas than the nationals of any other country

The number of overstaying Indian nationals went up from 8,061 in 2016 to 9,568 a year later – a 19% jump.

Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com

· Sep 13, 2018 · 01:30 pm

What does Trump’s not-so-subtle threat to India to help more with Afghanistan actually mean?

His curious statements about India’s role in the area of economic assistance and development in Afghanistan can be parsed in many ways.

Rajrishi Singhal, qz.com

· Aug 29, 2017 · 08:30 pm

A quest for whiteness: What explains the Hindu-American support for Donald Trump?

The elitism of Hindu fundamentalists aligns perfectly with the anti-poor, anti-black, and anti-Muslim rhetoric of the US president.

Stanley Thangaraj

· Feb 02, 2017 · 05:00 am

As things stand, Indo-US ties are a tale of convergence and divergence

While Indo-US maritime cooperation is steaming ahead, other geopolitical differences seem unlikely to disappear anytime soon.

Seema Sirohi

· Apr 23, 2016 · 09:30 pm

It's time for John Kerry to focus on the big issues to revive US-India ties

The once firm relationship between the two states has lost its spark in the last three years, but John Kerry's visit could revitalise it.

Seema Sirohi

· Jul 28, 2014 · 07:42 am