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The State Department’s mission includes “advancing freedom for the benefit of the American people and the international community.” The department helps to build more democratic and well-governed states and reduce widespread poverty. The State Department works jointly with the U.S. Agency for International Development to implement U.S. foreign policy and development assistance.

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U.S. Senator John Kerry (L) speaks with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during their meeting in New Delhi (REUTERS/B Mathur).

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John Kerry’s Indian Image: Moving American Policymakers Beyond "Pro" and "Anti" India

May 17, 2013, Tanvi Madan

In the lead up to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit to India, Tanvi Madan suggests that the narrow “pro” or “anti” India label often assigned to American policymakers neglects to take into account a more holistic view of political circumstances, motivations, and outside actors that inform policymakers’ approaches to India.

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