With both the Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Conventions having ended, the U.S. Presidential Race begins. Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director at Gateway House, recaps some of her personal highlights from the conventions and some of the challenges which may lie ahead.

Highlights:

(1:15) Principal message of the Trump and Clinton campaigns

(3:45) Similarity between the two vice-presidential candidates

(5:40) Moving away from traditional party positions

(9:00) Why the voter turnout in the upcoming election matters

In the next episode, Ambassador Deo will discuss how India fits into the recently announced party platforms, listen to it now! (http://bit.ly/2bXhNoj)

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