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Why Did Democrats Embrace the Far-Right Narendra Modi? (jacobin.com)

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During an official state visit, the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has been feted and praised despite his Hindu nationalism and right-wing policies — even by Democrats.

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[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago

Because he's still a world leader of a country that produces a lot of the world's goods and is a nuclear power to boot and Democrats, unlike Republicans, don't burn bridges in order to seek a headline on Fox News that will last for only a week.