The India paradox: Trusted more, but not understood

Lowy Institute by Lowy Institute

Jul 8, 202625:58News & Politics

As India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Australia for the third time, new Lowy Institute polling reveals a curious paradox: Australians now trust India more than the United States or China, yet many Australians ca...

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