Some expect the newly elected administration, with its first vice president of Indian descent, to speak out about troubling human rights abuses in India. But, as The World’s Rupa Shenoy reports, support for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi among Indian Americans, and the US’s need for India’s support against China, may mean the new administration remains diplomatically officially silent on India’s Hindu nationalist government.
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