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Why the India-U.S. relationship is failing to live up to its potential
Op-ed: Foreign Policy on November 5, 2010As President Obama travels to India this week, CISAC Visiting Scholar Anja Manuel explores in Foreign Policy why the economic relationship between the United States and India is failing to live up to its potential. "On the surface, all the elements are in place for an economic love affair between the United States and India," she writes. "India's economy is growing at a very healthy 8 percent clip, and its democratic political system and rule of law, not to mention its widespread English fluency, should make it relatively easy for U.S. companies to sell into India and to invest there." So why do the numbers tell a different story?
