S1E21: Closet Nehru Modi has played Indian foreign policy well: Speaking of Asia
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Assessing the outcomes from the Modi-Biden summit in Washington
\\nSynopsis: Every second Friday of the month, join The Straits Times\' associate editor & Senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distills his experience from four decades of covering the continent.
\\nIn this episode, which focuses on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi\\u2019s recent summit with US President Joe Biden, he chats with Dr Sanjaya Baru, the eminent Indian geo-economist, and commentator who was Media Adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
\\nThe Modi-Biden summit produced many startling results, including the likely sale and transfer of frontline jet engine technology to India, the stationing of officers from each nation in each other\\u2019s military commands, and close cooperation in science and technology.
\\nDuring the visit, Mr Modi also became a rare global leader to be given the honour of delivering an address to the combined houses of US Congress for a second time. The first was in June 2016.
\\nHighlights (click/tap above):
\\n1:40 Highlights of the Modi-Biden summit
\\n7:00 Concern about India\\u2019s handling of minorities
\\n12:00 Are US and India in a quasi-alliance?
\\n14:20 Russia-India ties will endure
\\n17:00 Modi has played foreign policy well
\\n20:30 Outlook for Sino Indian ties
\\n23:30 How Asean should view US-India ties
\\nProduced by: Ravi Velloor (velloor@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Fa\\u2019izah Sani
\\nEdited by: Teo Tong Kai and Fa\\u2019izah Sani
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