I would ask today that you comment on that. As Under Secretary of State of Public Diplomacy, Public Affairs, you are going to play a key role in this.

I do believe they are trying to destabilize democratic countries not just ours but around the world.

It is a big job because he will be, if confirmed--and I feel confident that he will--the only U.S. Ambassador really in the region.

Ultimately I would hope that the Indian community would see the economic relationship as a strategic asset.

But despite your relationship with President Xi... they are tough negotiators.

I think the Ambassador to Israel will have to be someone who is a spokesperson for the U.S. point of view on this.

My hope is as more Indian entrepreneurs develop their own intellectual property, there will be a greater interest in the protections of it.

We need to continue pressing forward, make sure that India adheres to its WTO obligations.

In the wake of what happened in New York yesterday, that tragedy once again, we realize that people are being radicalized even in this country.

It is important that there be some process for addressing and trying to resolve individual cases.

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