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India is a rising economic and military partner and the dominant power in the South Asia region. India retains an independent approach to foreign policy and international relations, but successive administrations in both the United States and India have prioritized the bilateral relationship due to a growing range of shared interests, such as climate change, development goals, defense cooperation, the Global South, and evolving manufacturing supply chains. CSIS experts analyze internal Indian political and economic trends, providing insight into U.S. policy towards India and helping to inform strategic decisionmaking at a pivotal moment in the relationship.

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Outcomes from the India AI Summit

Tune in for a discussion on the outcomes of the India AI Summit with CSIS expert Rick Rossow and Hemang Jani, Senior Advisor to the Executive Director of the World Bank.

Event — April 16, 2026

The Trade Guys

House Tariff Override, India Deals, EU-China Tension, and the Return of the Suez

Bill and Scott unpack the House vote to override President Trump's tariffs on Canada, recent Indian dealmaking with the U.S. and EU, rising trade tensions between the EU and China, and the return of shipping commerce to the Suez Canal route. 

Podcast Episode by Alex Kisling, Scott Miller, and William Alan Reinsch — February 17, 2026

CSIS The Trade Guys

India’s New Ambitions on Trade Must Be Paired with Domestic Reform

India’s new trade confidence, marked by deals with the United States and the EU, signals a break from protectionism. But trade gains won’t stick without deep domestic reforms, especially at the state level, where land, labor, and power policies will decide success.

Commentary by Richard M. Rossow — February 9, 2026

Powering the Future: The U.S. and Indian Energy Landscape in 2030

India and the United States are both experiencing a surge in electricity demand and facing growing challenges in ensuring affordability, integrating renewables, and grid modernization. These parallel transitions create a pivotal opportunity for collaboration—how can the two countries share lessons and strategies to build power systems that are resilient, reliable, and ready for the future? 

Event — February 3, 2026