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“India has been fortunate in the transition from President Obama to President Trump. [It] does not fall neatly into one of two categories of countries that have been somewhat problematic. One are traditionally inimical relationships such as Iran, North Korea, and to some degree Russia and China. The other set of countries that are facing challenges from Trump are traditional allies and trade partners such as Mexico and Canada. India has not been in the front of these two lines of criticism." Nandeeni and Shiv sat down with Dhruva Jaishankar to discuss the impact of his liberal arts education on his approach to studying international politics, current research on U.S.- India relations, and power shifts in the South Asian region.