Kennedy, the purported defender of freedom and democracy, had been caught interfering with the internal affairs of a sovereign nation. Perhaps more significantly, he had failed to provide American ...

Modi recommended a book 'JFK's Forgotten Crisis' on foreign policy, which mentions the conversations between former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and then US President John F Kennedy.

The book, which examined the 1962 Sino-Indian war and its impact on US foreign policy under JFK, paints a nuanced picture of Nehru, portraying his visionary ideals and miscalculated strategies ...