Negotiations on the United States-India Bilateral Investment Treaty: An Exercise in Futility

Recent reports indicate that the United States (US) is attempting to kick start the ‘on-again off-again’ bilateral investment treaty (BIT) negotiations with India. Commencing in 2008, negotiations have proven difficult and for long periods have simply stalled. The recent push comes on the back of US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]