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Radio 4,07 Nov 2010,30 mins

07/11/2010

Americana

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Americana examines the impact of this week's midterm elections. Now that the elections have come to a close President Obama heads overseas for a visit to India. Americana hears from a few citizens about what it means to carve out a sense of cultural identity as an Indian living in the U.S. today. As America continues to build and refine its relationships overseas Matt Frei talks to author Robert Kaplan. His newest book is called, "Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power.".

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