Actor John Lithgow wields a satirical pen in this poetic diatribe chronicling the last few years in politics. He takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency, lampooning the likes of Betsy DeVos, Anthony Scaramucci, Scott Pruitt, Paul Manafort, Trump's doctors, and m
Open embrace: India-US ties in the age of Modi and Trump
✍ Scribed by George, Varghese K.;Modī, Narendra;Trump, Donald
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House India Private Limited; Penguin/Viking
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- China,China., India., India--United States., United States., United States--India.
- ISBN
- 9353053234
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have built their politics on the promise of making their countries 'great again'. Placing India and the US as leaders on the world stage is the stated objective of their respective foreign policies, based as they are on the assumption that both inherited a mess from their predecessors. Both are trying to re-litigate the notions of self, enemy and allies in their respective countries. Varghese K. George, in Open Embrace, provides an overview of the changes occurring in America's relations with the world under the Trump presidency and what it means for India. While Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush emphasized that the US's relations with India would shape the twenty-first century, Trump's 'America First' politics is a repudiation of the nation's strategic culture. Trump's alignment with Modi's world view-what George calls the Hindutva Strategic Doctrine-and the US's changing relationships with India's neighbours,...
✦ Subjects
United States
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