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Congress Hearing Highlights Lack of Political Trust Between India And US
Absence Of Political Trust Between India And US Highlighted At Congress Hearing
A recent US Congress hearing underscored the lack of political trust between India and the United States, despite growing strategic and economic cooperation. Officials and policy experts testified that unresolved concerns over human rights, democratic backsliding, and geopolitical divergences continue to strain confidence between the two partners. Lawmakers noted that while defence and trade ties are expanding, deeper political alignment remains hindered by mutual suspicions and inconsistent policy commitments. Analysts stated that rebuilding trust will require transparent dialogue and stronger institutional engagement to ensure the partnership progresses amid shifting global dynamics.