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Indo-US relations can define 21st century: MP Ro Khanna

 


Leading US daily 'writes beautifully' about India's growing confidence and contradictions.

Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna said on Monday that the relationship between India and America could define the 21st century. He cited the New York Times article which said that the post-Ukrainian war world would see the rise of India.

On Twitter, Ro Khanna said, "US-India relations could define the 21st century."

Noting that the leading US daily 'writes beautifully' about India's growing self-confidence and contradictions, he said the article ends on a hopeful note that the pluralism espoused by Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, according to the news agency, has Jhalak is an indelible part of it. PTI.

The article also quoted External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as saying that the impact of the war in Ukraine is causing a 'world order that is still very, very deeply Western' to go out of existence, to be replaced by a 'multiverse world' Is. -alignment' where countries would choose their 'particular policies and preferences and interests'.

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, India defied US and European pressure to condemn the Russian aggression at the United Nations, turning to Moscow for its biggest oil supplier and decrying the perceived hypocrisy of the West, the daily reported. wrote, as quoted by PTI.

"Far from apologetic, its tone is unrepentant and its self-interests are roughly naked," the report said.

"I would still like to see a more rules-based world," Jaishankar told The New York Times.

"But when people start pressuring you to leave in the name of a rules-based order, which amounts to compromising on very deep interests, at that stage I fear it is important to counter it and, if necessary, So to call it," he said.

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