Who are Boston Brahmins? Peter Navarro's India remark sparks social media debate
Peter Navarro's controversial remarks about India's energy trade with Russia, specifically his use of Brahmin, sparked outrage and accusations of casteism. The term's historical context, particularly its association with the elite Boston Brahmins, further fueled the backlash. This incident highlights the potential for misinterpretation and offense when cultural terms are used across different societies.