Kamala Harris and the Future of India-US Relations
Kamala Harris' potential presidency won't alter India-US relations significantly, per USISPF's Mukesh Aghi. Harris' candidacy has invigorated the Democratic base, bringing in substantial support. Aghi emphasizes India's pivotal role in geopolitical dynamics and supply chain strategies, asserting the continuation of robust bilateral ties.
Kamala Harris' presidency is unlikely to alter India-US policy and strategy, stated Mukesh Aghi, head of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF). Aghi underscores the robust continuance of current bilateral relations, credited India's strategic geopolitical importance amidst rising Chinese aggression.
Harris' nomination has reinvigorated the Democratic Party's base, amassing over USD100 million in donations in less than 50 hours. Aghi highlights Harris' potential to attract diverse voter demographics, including women and African Americans, which could further energize her campaign.
Despite criticisms, Aghi is confident Harris' smart leadership will maintain stable US-India relations. He notes her personal connection to India and her balanced approach as positive factors, stressing the geopolitical necessities and ongoing critical mineral partnerships between the two nations.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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