#CutTheClutter: With Modi in the US, we look at ‘geopolitical swing states’, why they matter & where India belongs

#cuttheclutter There’s much fanfare around PM Modi’s ongoing first state visit to the US. This gives us a chance to take a deeper look at foreign affairs and the place India holds in an evolving world order, which is not bipolar despite the US-China tussle. In Ep 1254 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at India through the lens of a concept called ‘geopolitical swing states’ — explaining what the concept means, if India qualifies as one, and why these states matter. Expect similar deep-dives on foreign affairs in the coming week.----more----

The rise of geopolitical swing states: https://www.goldmansachs.com/intelligence/pages/the-rise-of-geopolitical-swing-states.html