India is simultaneously the world's fastest-growing major economy and a country where the gains from growth are flowing upward with extraordinary speed. To be in Delhi is to understand both halves of that sentence at once.
The world's largest democracy has been testing the limits of democratic governance for a decade. The results are a warning that the rest of the world has not adequately absorbed.
India and China are the two most consequential rising powers of the century. The rivalry between them is reshaping Asia faster than Washington has noticed.