India Weighs New Trump Trade Demand, But Modi Has A Much Bigger Problem: Stagflation

The Trump administration has been angling to secure a trade agreement with India for the better part of two years. To be sure, Donald Trump and Narendra Modi have some things in common. For example, they're both dangerous nationalists hell-bent on transforming their respective countries into monolithic societies that discriminate against religious minorities. Arguably, Modi is far more nefarious than Trump in that regard. Trump attended a Texas stadium rally for the Prime Minister back in Sept

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3 thoughts on “India Weighs New Trump Trade Demand, But Modi Has A Much Bigger Problem: Stagflation

  1. UH, aren’t the vast majority of Indians vegetarians? Can we stuff enough frozen poultry into the mouths of the Muslim minority??

    I guess that’s too complicated.

    (Similar to the surprise in the Bush II Whitehouse when they learned that their are two branches of Islam.)

    1. I don’t know the percentage of vegetarians in India.

      The percentage of Hindus, however, is an overwhelming majority. As such, while beef consumption is therefore rather subdued, chicken is one of the more common forms of animal protein consumed in India.