Did Shashi Tharoor's critique of Indian Americans spark US lawmakers' push to reset India-US ties

Did Shashi Tharoor's critique of Indian Americans spark US lawmakers' push to reset India-US ties

In an interview and a tweet on Wednesday (15), India's opposition party politician and member of parliament Shashi Tharoor expressed frustration first and then tweeted about appreciation over what he called the Indian American community's 'muted response' to the Trump administration's 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods and higher H-1B visa fees.He urged the diaspora to lobby Washington more assertively, warning that silence could allow harmful …

Are Indian Americans Failing Their Motherland? Both Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and Hindu Advocate Suhag Shukla Miss the Point - American Kahani

The esteemed Shashi Tharoor’s recent criticism of the Indian diaspora in the U.S., for not doing enough to oppose Trump’s latest policy assaults on India (such as steep tariffs and a massive hike in H-1B visa fees), fails to account for the unprecedented circumstances of political engagement under Trump 2.0, where all bets are off. Broadly speaking, it would be right to point out that the Indian American community should be more actively engaged…