Harsha Kakar PM Modi’s recent visit to the US, apart from fending off major irritants, including tariffs due to trade imbalances, was a major boost for national security, amongst other aspects. Trump’s team largely comprises of China hawks and a pro-Indian lobby, thus inputs provided to Trump in advance of his bilateral would have been positive towards India. Added is the Modi-Trump chemistry, continuing from Trump’s earlier tenure. Many western strategic analysts, in their assessments on US television debates, have … Continue reading The US, India and national security