US and India are closer than ever. Defence tech transfer is proof
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US and India are closer than ever. Defence tech transfer is proof

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50 word edit | ThePrint team

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US allowing transfer of defence technology for critical systems to India is an indicator of how far bilateral relations between the two countries have travelled from the extreme cynicism of the 1960s. Ignore the rhetoric of de-dollarisation and multilateralism. The bottomline is that India and US are closer than ever.

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