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Swasti Rao

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Dr Swasti Rao joined ThePrint as Consulting Editor (International and Strategic Affairs) in 2024. She is a geopolitical expert, commentator, and author. You can reach her at swasti.rao@theprint.in.
India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

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India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

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Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

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Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

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Thailand-Cambodia clash is more than a border fight—it’s a new front in Cold War 2.0

Thailand-Cambodia clash is more than a border fight—it’s a new front in Cold War 2.0

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Trump’s Ukraine U-turn puts Russia’s trade partners at risk. India caught in the middle

Trump’s Ukraine U-turn puts Russia’s trade partners at risk. India caught in the middle

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Paradox of India’s S-400 deal—key asset delayed when country needs it most

Paradox of India’s S-400 deal—key asset delayed when country needs it most

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Trump has driven up NATO’s defence spending. Why that’s good for India

Trump has driven up NATO’s defence spending. Why that’s good for India

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Iran has fewer options & more risks than before. Its choices will affect all of Middle East

Iran has fewer options & more risks than before. Its choices will affect all of Middle East

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Turkey’s ‘Asia Anew’ isn’t just a slogan—it’s a growing strategic surprise for India

Turkey’s ‘Asia Anew’ isn’t just a slogan—it’s a growing strategic surprise for India

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