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Nov 2021
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Samir Saran on India-US relations

The New Statesman
About this episode

Emily Tamkin in Washington, DC interviews Samir Saran, the president of the Observer Research Foundation, an Indian think tank based in New Delhi.

 

They discuss India-US relations, how Washington wants closer ties with New Delhi and whether that enthusiasm is matched on the Indian side.

 

If you have a You Ask Us question for the international team, email podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk

 

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Samir Saran on India-US relations

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