Kamala Harris talks to the media in Houston. (AP Photo: Eric Gay)The nomination of Kamala Harris for vice-president on the Democratic ticket in the US presidential elections has sent India into raptures. “For one, a majoritarian democracy like the one India has become in the 21st century could not have produced a Kamala Harris,” she writes. Kamala Harris’s rise to the top levels of the American polity was possible because of a system that recognises and accepts diversity, writes Subramanian. Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlinesFor all the latest Explained News, download Indian Express App.

Source: Indian Express August 26, 2020 02:31 UTC