21 Sep 2019 The United States' trade war with China grabs all the headlines, but U.S. President Donald Trump is also bearing down on another major Asian U.S.-INDIA RELATIONS The U.S.-India partnership has its foundation in common values, including the rule of law and democratic principles. The United States and India have shared interests in promoting global security, stability, and economic prosperity through trade, investment, and connectivity. India–United States relations, also known as Indian–American relations or Indo–American relations, refers to the international relations between India and the United States. In 1954, the United States made Pakistan a Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) treaty-ally.