AEI's Dhume on India's Political Future

The video discusses the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi, exploring whether it stems from a judicial decision or political motives. It examines the potential impacts on the Indian National Congress Party and Gandhi's political career, considering scenarios of disqualification or reversal. The discussion extends to the state of democracy in India, highlighting pressures on democratic institutions. Western governments, particularly the US, have shown muted reactions, prioritizing strategic interests with India. The video also questions whether the situation could ironically benefit the Congress Party, despite its current struggles.

How does the speaker perceive the current state of democracy in India?

What is the reaction of the US government to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi?

In what way could Rahul Gandhi's situation be used politically by the Congress party?