The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States in November 2024 marks a pivotal moment for global politics. As one of the world’s largest democracies, the U.S. holds considerable influence across spheres that ripple outward, impacting numerous nations, including India. India and the U.S. share a complex, layered relationship that encompasses foreign policy, economic strategies, immigration, and cultural connections. Trump’s return to office brings profound implications for this relationship, ushering in both new opportunities and challenges.
Foreign Policy and indo-PaciFic Strategy
A defining theme of Trump’s foreign policy has been his hardline stance on China, with a particular focus on reducing U.S. economic reliance on China. While this “decoupling” strategy primarily addresses U.S.-China tensions, its effects extend beyond these two powers, carrying weighty implications for India.
Decoupling from china
Trump’s administration has long promoted the idea of decoupling from China in sectors like technology, manufacturing, and critical supply chains. For India, this presents a dual-edged sword.
As U.S. companies seek alternatives to Chinese manufacturing, India stands to gain economically. Positioned as a potential manufacturing and technology hub, India could attract substantial foreign investment, generating jobs, capital, and expertise within the country.
However, to realise this potential, India must meet several conditions. The country needs to upgrade infrastructure, streamline regulatory processes, and address bureaucratic challenges to draw and sustain large-scale foreign investments. Enhancing digital infrastructure, improving business environments, and tackling issues like labor laws and land acquisition are critical if India aims to seize these emerging opportunities effectively.
Quadrilateral security dialogue
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
Ayushman Bharat enrolments
Free medical treatment up to Rs 5 lakh per family annually.
Two beneficiaries die
The two persons - Nagarbhai Senma (59) and Mahesh Barot (45) - died soon after the angioplasty procedure along with stent placement was performed on them at the Khyati Multispeciality Hospital in Bodakdev area of the city on Monday.
First ever high altitude para centre in world to feature 29 para sports
The world's first high-altitude para sports centre dedicated to training and nurturing para athletes in the country will be established in Leh, Ladakh and will focus on training for international competitions, including the larger goal of preparing para-athletes for the 2028 Paralympics and advancing their skills, confidence, and performance to excel on global platforms.
AUSSIE MEDIA WELCOMES TEAM INDIA AHEAD OF HIGH-OCTANE BGT CLASH
their attention to The Gabba in Brisbane for the third Test, which will be held from The much anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, with the first Test at Perth
Treesa-Gayatri make first-round exit from Kumamoto Masters
Indian pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand was knocked out in the opening round of Kumamoto Masters Japan with a defeat in straight games to their opponents from Chinese Taipei, here on Tuesday.
PCB asks ICC to explain India's refusal to send team to Pak for Champions Trophy
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Tuesday it has asked the sport's governing body to explain India's refusal to send a team to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year.
Uma Mahesh wins gold medal at FISU World University Championship
Uma Mahesh on Monday bagged a Gold medal at the prestigious FISU World University Championship at Karni Singh Stadium in New Delhi.
Shami to return to competitive cricket, to play for Bengal against MP in Ranji Trophy
Premier India pacer Mohammed Shami will make his much-anticipated return to competitive cricket after a hiatus of nearly a year through Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh in Indore from Wednesday, announced Cricket Association of Bengal.
After ODI success, Pak skipper Rizwan eyes Twenty20 series win in Australia
Pakistan's white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan is confident of winning the upcoming T20 international series in Australia and is also eyeing a whitewash of the home team.
CHANGING THE TRADITIONAL STYLE OF QUESTION PAPER CREATION: REVOLUTIONIZING EXAMINATIONS THROUGH DIGITAL FORMS
In the education sector, where everything is changing quickly, the traditional method of question paper design has long been arduous and time-consuming.