The U.S. needs Modi to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific

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Brahma Chellaney is a professor of strategic studies at the New Delhi-based Center for Policy Research and fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy in Berlin. No bilateral relationship has deepened and strengthened more rapidly over the last two decades than the one between the United States and India. In fact, Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the U.S. will be his eighth as India’s Prime Minister, and his second since U.S. President Joe Biden took office. The U.S. has at least as much to gain from the growing closeness as India does. India just overtook China in population size, and although...