Indo-US Gains
- Security: Counter-terrorism Cooperation Initiative will expand on existing collaboration, information sharing, and capacity building
- Environment: Green Partnership to strengthen cooperation on clean energy, climate change, and food security
- Education: The Obama-Manmohan 21st Century Knowledge Initiative will provide $10 million to increase university linkages
- Health: Establish the Seventh Regional Global Disease Detection Centre in India
Economy: A Framework for Cooperation on Trade and Investment, which will promote technological innovation, inclusive growth and create jobs
Future Course
- Greater accommodation of Beijing by Obama could mean bigger problems for India
- The longer the war in Afghanistan, the more Obama will be distracted from India
- India can’t hope for succour every time it takes its Pakistan problem to the US
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