Why Indians Can’t Stand Justin Trudeau
null By Sadanand DhumeSept. 27, 2023 6:29 pm ETJournal Editorial Report: The President's immigration and asylum problem is getting worse again. Images: Getty Images Composite: Mark KellyYou might expect Indians to respond soberly when the prime minister of Canada—a longstanding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Group of Seven—makes a grave allegation about India on the floor of his country’s Parliament. India has long presented itself as a law-abiding democracy, in contrast to its neighbors Pakistan and China. And India needs the West to modernize its economy. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Continue reading your article witha WSJ subscriptionSubscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign InAbout this articleEast is East“East is East” explores the most important news from India and South Asia with a focus on the region’s domestic politics, economics and geopolitics. It appears every other week on Thursday
Sept. 27, 2023 6:29 pm ET
You might expect Indians to respond soberly when the prime minister of Canada—a longstanding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Group of Seven—makes a grave allegation about India on the floor of his country’s Parliament. India has long presented itself as a law-abiding democracy, in contrast to its neighbors Pakistan and China. And India needs the West to modernize its economy.
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Sadanand Dhume writes a biweekly column on India and South Asia for WSJ.com. He focuses on the region’s politics, economics and foreign policy.
Mr. Dhume is also a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Previously he worked as the New Delhi bureau chief of the Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER), and as Indonesia correspondent for FEER and The Wall Street Journal Asia.
Mr. Dhume is the author of “My Friend the Fanatic: Travels with a Radical Islamist,” (Skyhorse Publishing, 2009), which charts the rise of the radical Islamist movement in Indonesia. His next book will look at India’s transformation since the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014.
Mr. Dhume holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Delhi, a master’s degree in international relations from Princeton University and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife, and travels frequently to India.
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