Sanjaya Baru writes: Trump’s motivation in expanding G-7 to include India and Russia while keeping China out is transparent

Sanjaya Baru writes: Trump’s motivation in expanding G-7 to include India and Russia while keeping China out is transparent

G-12 must include respect for human rights, adherence to international law, multilateralism in trade and security

JUNE 5, 2020 10:47:41 AM

Sanjaya Baru writes: President Trump is not doing India a favour by wanting to invite it into the new group. As the world’s largest free market democracy India deserves to be a member of not just a G-12 but of even a new G-7.