ORF America hosted a group of young professionals for an after hours discussion with Seema Sirohi. With over three decades of experience as a foreign correspondent, the illustrious Economic Times columnist offered her insight on the policy landscape in DC, with a focus on the US-India relationship. Furthermore, Ms. Sirohi talked about her latest book Friends with Benefits: The India-US Story, the key to good writing, and navigating tense environments in the pursuit of truth telling. 

This convening was the first of its kind, and the launch of a series hosted by ORF America for young professionals in Washington, DC.  The series offers participants the opportunity to informally engage with distinguished foreign policy professionals,  as well as a platform to network with peers. Participants included Washington DC’s best and brightest from the U.S. Government, Congressional staff, think tanks, graduate programs, and the private sector.