Sunday, November 21, 2010

No Discussion Group This Week (YP Discussion Group)

No Discussion Group This Week (YP Discussion Group)

We'll be back on December 8th. Have a great Thanksgiving.

Monday, November 08, 2010

US, India, and China (YP Discussion Group)

US, India, and China (YP Discussion Group)

The World Affairs Council, Young Professionals invite you to our fortnightly discussion group:

Wednesday, 10 November 2010 | 7:00 p.m.

Madison's Grill, 1109 SE Madison St. (Map)

President Obama's current trip to India featured the surprise announcement of US support for a permanent Indian presence on the UN Security Council. Seen in the context of China's growing assertiveness, India is being groomed to serve as a counter to emerging China. Is this a case of the US supporting a fellow democracy as it comes into its own, or is our interest in the subcontinent related solely to unease about China? How will China react to the increasingly friendly US-India relationship?