India-USA Relations — Mains Questions

Analyze the evolution of India-USA relations from the Cold War period to the present comprehensive strategic partnership. What factors contributed to this transformation?

Evaluate the significance of foundational defense agreements (LEMOA, COMCASA, BECA) in India-USA relations. How do these agreements balance cooperation with India's strategic autonomy?

Discuss the challenges and opportunities in India-USA trade relations. How can both countries address trade disputes while expanding economic cooperation?