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President Obama Talks Trade And Security In India

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U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, embrace following a joint statement and press conference in New Delhi, India. (AP)
U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, embrace following a joint statement and press conference in New Delhi, India. (AP)

As the president visits India as part of a ten day trip to Asia, New York Times columnist Tom Friedman says "do believe the hype" about India, China and globalization. Friedman is just back from his own trip to Asia, where in India he saw a rising tide of tech-savvy entrepreneurs investing in low-cost solutions to "every problem you can imagine." He says their resourcefulness could affect business models around the world, and he joins us to explain.

This segment aired on November 8, 2010.

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