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The Globalist
Modi at the White House and Erdogan in Islamabad
Feb 13, 2025
Maya Sharma, a Bengaluru-based journalist, shares insights on India's complex relationship with the U.S. during Modi's White House visit. Hannah Lucinda-Smith discusses Turkey's ambitions for enhanced ties with Pakistan amid global tensions. Navina Kotor reviews East African news, including key headlines and regional challenges. Murdo Morrison analyzes aviation hurdles, particularly in developing sustainable aircraft, while exploring the booming K-pop industry as a potential economic counter to U.S. tariffs, showcasing unique intersections of culture and geopolitics.
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- Modi's visit to the White House reflects both leaders' attempts to maintain a positive relationship despite existing tensions over trade and immigration.
- The strategic defense collaboration between the U.S. and India has gained importance, with significant contracts established since 2008 amid international pressures.
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Modi's Visit to Trump: A Delicate Balance
Narendra Modi’s visit to Donald Trump signifies an effort to maintain the positive rapport established during Trump's first term despite existing tensions. Both leaders share a history of amicable interactions, but the uncertainty of Trump's second term raises questions about the stability of U.S.-India relations. Major concerns include trade tariffs imposed by Trump and the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants, which have sparked backlash in India. Despite these challenges, both leaders aim to leverage their personal rapport to navigate these contentious issues.
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