Last year, US sold record amount of military equipment & hardware, especially among European partners & allies. One of the reasons for this hike is Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
We frequently use the term conflict of interest for persons in power. But the greatest misfortune of democratic World order has been the dirty rise of military industrial complex calling the shots in US polity.
We frequently use the term conflict of interest for persons in power. But the greatest misfortune of democratic World order has been the dirty rise of military industrial complex calling the shots in US polity.