the at the brookings think tank. us is really rolling ou carpet the us is really rolling out the red carpet here pulling out all the stops. looking at this, you mostly did this at the same leader is denied a visa over human rights concerns and there is a change in tenor in this relationship. why has india become such a strategic partner for the india become such a strategic partnerfor the us? india become such a strategic partner for the us? india become such a strategic partner for the us? you re right that the administration - partner for the us? you re right that the administration is - partner for the us? you re right| that the administration is rolling out the red carpet. and it is along the lines of the last few american administrations of done and strategically important as a rising power that will play an influential role, notjust on the world stage but specifically in the asian pacific and there s also this steep convergence strategically on the question of china.