India-US defense ties

India and the US are Grappling with Uncomfortable Truths

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India and the US are Grappling with Uncomfortable Truths

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with US President Joe Biden during his visit to the White House in Washington D.C., on September 25, 2021. Credit: Twitter/President Biden Advertisement When India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes to Washington this month, he is expected to be given a rapturous welcome. Modi’s itinerary will include a state … Read more

India, US Discuss Upgrading Defense Ties to Counter China

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India, US Discuss Upgrading Defense Ties to Counter China

Advertisement U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday discussed upgrading the security partnership with India, a major arms buyer, and set a roadmap for cooperation for the next five years as both countries grapple with China’s economic rise and increased belligerence, officials said. Austin’s visit comes as India strengthens its domestic defense industry by acquiring … Read more