On August 22nd, Aparna Pande appeared on The American Interest Podcast to discuss President Trump's renewed focus on Afghanistan and its impact on Indian Prime Minister Modi's efforts in the region, as well as her new book, From Chanakya to Modi: The Evolution of India's Foreign Policy
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi inspect a guard of honor on October 29, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Getty Images)