US Views of India Improve Slightly But Grow More Divided by Party

Hindustan Times · world

American perceptions of India have seen a modest recovery after a significant three-year decline, with overall favourability rising to 51 from 47. However, a new survey reveals a growing partisan divide, particularly among Republicans who now rate India lower than Democrats and Independents. Younger Americans also show a sharper decrease in positive views. While fewer Americans see India as an ally, a substantial portion still considers it a necessary strategic partner.