US-India Trade and Investment: Evolving Ties Under Trump 2.0 and Beyond

Join us for an insightful discussion on U.S.-India trade relations with Former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for South and Central Asian Affairs, Mark Linscott, and Gabriel Collins, Baker Botts Fellow in Energy and Environmental Regulatory Affairs at Rice University’s Baker Institue, and head of the Center for Energy Studies’ program on energy and geopolitics in Eurasia.

Linscott will provide an in-depth look at the history of U.S-India trade, analyze the impact of Trump-era policies, and explore how these precedents could shape the bilateral relationship in 2025 and beyond. The conversation will address key sectors such as energy, infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing, technology, and more. This event will examine the evolving dynamics of one of the world’s most important trade partnerships and its implications for the global economy.

This event is co-sponsored by the Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies and the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum. It is free and open to the public.