India’s Prime Minister visits Washington. What does it mean for India-U.S. relations? 

The White House has given a warm welcome to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his state visit to Washington, D.C.  

He met with U.S. President Biden on Thursday and both leaders outlined areas where the two countries are making progress including their economic relationship. Prime Minister Modi also addressed a joint session of the United States Congress.  

Joining the discussion: 

• Sourabh Gupta is Senior Asia-Pacific policy specialist at the Institute for China-America Studies.
• Anil Gupta is Chair in Strategy, Globalization and Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland.  
• Anthony Moretti is Associate Professor at Robert Morris University.   
• Andy Mok is a Senior Research Fellow at Center for China and Globalization.

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Narendra Modi, answering what is most likely the first question in a press conference in the nine years since he became prime minister of India, brushes aside concerns over crackdown of dissent and treatment of minorities. Follow live. https://t.co/hV9PV3KM27

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