The U.S. And India As Modi Visits Washington (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

For decades, the United States and India had a cool relationship. Barack Obama has changed that. As China has grown more assertive, the US and India have grown closer. This week, India’s prime minister Narendra Modi is in Washington. Tomorrow he address a joint session of Congress. India is now the fastest-growing major economy in the world. Modi came up as a Hindu nationalist. How far, how fast can this relationship go? This hour On Point, the U.S. rubs noses with India. — Tom Ashbrook
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2016/06/07/india-united-states-modi-economics