America’s Missing Ambassador to India
The strategic partnership between the US and India has never been more essential, and yet the US has not had an ambassador to the country for two years. While President Joe Biden hails India as an “indispensable” partner, the administration’s lack of progress on confirming its nominee suggests otherwise to many Indians.
NEW DELHI – The recent decision by President Joe Biden’s administration to renominate former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti to be US ambassador to India has highlighted the peculiar state of the bilateral relationship.