India’s huge and growing population of workers and legal migrants in the United States should loudly defend India’s strategic interests, says a senior Indian politician.
“Silence is complicity,” wrote Shashi Tharoor, a UK-born politician who heads the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs in India’s parliament. He continued:
The silence of the diaspora is about the tension between success and solidarity, between assimilation and allegiance. For us in India, it is also about remembering that the voice of a community is not measured by its wealth or its titles, but by its willingness to stand up for the motherland when it matters most.
The demand that Indians in America — often called the “desi” population — champion Hindu or Indian solidarity is echoed by many Indian nationalists.
“There’s nothing really redeemable” among Trump and his “MAGA crowd,” said one Indian columnist who is hopi
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