Indo-US relations

Melania Trump: The Low-Key First Lady

Kaveree Bamzai

Private and reserved, she still remains poster woman for the Great American Dream

Editor’s Note

S Prasannarajan

Politics, in Trumpology, is power in first person

The American Interest

Sudeep Paul

He brought Washington to South Asia

A Unique Work Ethic

Preeti Dawra

The Indian American community behind ‘Howdy, Modi!’ showcased what unites America and India is greater than what divides it

The World According to the Donald

Brahma Chellaney

If Trump succeeds in revamping US foreign policy, he will set the stage for a true partnership with India

PARTNERS AT PLAY

Maroof Raza

Looking beyond the personal chemistry between Modi and Obama

India Is Elsewhere

Ullekh NP

Obama’s State of the Union address on 20 January reinforces his protectionist image. It would scare potential investors away from projects such as the Make in India initiative

THE ODD COUPLE

Tunku Varadarajan

Lame duck President meets rampant Prime Minister

An American in Delhi

S Prasannarajan

President Barack Obama at this Republic Day Parade is all about Modi’s mission on his own mythology—and his India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches America at a time when the relationship between Washington and Delhi is at a low ebb. Beyond the spectacle starring a man who loves performance lies a harder challenge: Can the enchanter redeem an alliance gone astray?