Inside Trade

February 14, 2025

Outside voices: Forget ‘conventional wisdom’ in assessing the chances of a U.S.-India deal

January 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
“If they have the ambition to make the deal,” two veteran India-watchers think, the U.S. and India under President Trump and Prime Minister Modi “have a huge opportunity to expand trade and a realistic path for doing so.” Writing in Foreign Policy , Kenneth Juster (Council on Foreign Relations fellow and former U.S. ambassador to India) and Mark Linscott (senior adviser at the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum and former U.S. assistant Trade Representative) dismiss “the conventional wisdom” that U.S.-India trade...

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