Why Should We Care if India Becomes the World's Third Largest Economy?

Why Should We Care About the Indo-Pacific? by Ray Powell & Jim Carouso

Episode notes

"If you don't have an India play, you're not recognizing the realities of growth over the next 30 or 40 years on our planet."

U.S.-India Business Council President Ambassador Atul Keshap spotlights the shared values and democratic principles between India and the United States, emphasizing that India's rise to become the world's third largest economy will be a net benefit for the American people. The conversation also covers India's economic growth, the challenges of attracting foreign direct investment, the need for job creation, and the complexities of doing business in India. Additionally, the discussion touches on India's geopolitical relationships, including its border disputes with China, its involvement in the Quad alliance, and its pragmatic approach to foreign policy.

Keywords
ChinaAsiaGeopoliticsUnited StatestradeEconomicsBusinessIndiaSouth Asia