September 29, 2014
Much has been written about President Barack Obama‘s dinner with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the elected leader of the world’s largest democracy and the third-largest economy–mostly because Mr. Modi is said to be fasting for a Hindu festival. Less attention has been paid to the leaders’ potential agendas, which are likely to feature prickly trade and defense issues. There are 3 million Indian Americans in the U.S. According to the Pew Research Center, 90% of the adults in this group were not born here. Many of them are highly educated and earn more than the median U.S. household income; they also retain strong ties to India.Please click here to read the full article.