India Most Stable Country Now: US-India Partnership Forum Head Mukesh Aghi
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"For the first time, India is coming as the most stable country from a political risk perspective," Mukesh Aghi said.
Confidence in India's leadership has grown in recent years and the country is being hailed as the most stable country from a political risk perspective, says the chief of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum. In an exclusive conversation with NDTV, Mukesh Aghi speaks extensively about the changing dynamics of global politics and how the United States now is considered a country with significant political risk. Watch #NDTVDialogues - @soniandtv in conversation with @MukeshAghi, @Amb__ArunKSinghand Ranju Alex.Tomorrow at 7.30 pm, only on NDTV 24x7 and https://t.co/hMlRpgaRS6pic.twitter.com/AFYDGADJEm
"Well, we should talk about country risk analysis, especially political risk, and India used to always come up there as a political risk country," says Mr Aghi, emphasising the historical perception of India's political landscape.
"For the first time, I'm saying India is coming as the most stable country from a political risk perspective," he added.
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