Monday, June 26, 2017

Defense Deals on the Agenda for First Trump-Modi Talks


Steve Herman, VOA (June 25)

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Modi's White House Visit to Set Tone for US-India Ties

Excerpt:
The bearers of two potentially clashing slogans, “Made in India” and “America First,” will finally meet Monday at the White House.
“It’s going to be a robust discussion,” White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said of what will be the first face-to-face talks between India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump. ...
“These are two very populist leaders,” with aspirations for transformation, notes Satu Limaye. He is director of the Washington office of the East-West Center, an American nonprofit group dedicated to promoting public diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific region. ...

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