Someone should have told Trudeau that courting India is more than trying to blend in with the locals

Engagement with the Pakistani diaspora in Canada is perhaps a first step in understanding the opposing view of this narrative, which is imperative to broker peace between the two nations, something which ironically, both Indian’s and Pakistani’s are eager to witness.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in this file photograph on the Hill. His visit is yet another reminder to Pakistani-Canadians, that India will always be bigger and better, considering he is unlikely to ever visit Pakistan, with whom trade relations amounted to under a paltry $1-billion in 2016 compared to India’s $8-billion, writes Themrise Khan

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