Democrat Joe Biden will be sworn in as the US President this week. The members of his foreign policy & national security team have been drawn from diverse backgrounds.
Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro, outgoing Ambassador of Indonesia to India, says ‘more needs to be done’ when it comes to business and economic ties between both the countries.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar also said that Indo-Pacific isn't a forecast for tomorrow but yesterday's reality and stated as being central to India's exports and imports.
Not even a Biden administration can ignore China’s efforts to pressure US allies, let alone more direct efforts to counter American influence in the region.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Asia was perceived as a US bid to bolster Indo-Pacific cooperation and and thereby arrest Beijing’s influence in the region.
In the third edition of talks, both sides are expected to discuss the situation in the Indo-Pacific region as well as in India's neighbourhood besides key bilateral issues.
Through film, textile, scent, sound, and gesture, spectators are invited to descend into an immersive environment where inherited knowledge seeps through material and form.
November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.
When the world sees China as the problem and India as the solution in these conflict-ridden times, any acolade from China will be like a poisoned chalice for India. In recent one-to-one confrontations, India has shown that it is capable of standing up to China, if the push comes to the shove! China is obviously rattled!
Bcoz India is not a superpower, not even in same League1 of US-China, or League2 of EU-Russia, but a 3rd rated nation.
With barely $2,700 GDP per cap at $2.7T GDP(smaller than UK & Fr), 15% in hunger, 40% illiteracy, 90% poverty, 700mils still defecating outdoor, 3rd rate military, broken infrastructure, backward India is faraway from been superpower it is boasting since 1998 by its ex-Prez Kalam.
When the world sees China as the problem and India as the solution in these conflict-ridden times, any acolade from China will be like a poisoned chalice for India. In recent one-to-one confrontations, India has shown that it is capable of standing up to China, if the push comes to the shove! China is obviously rattled!
Bcoz India is not a superpower, not even in same League1 of US-China, or League2 of EU-Russia, but a 3rd rated nation.
With barely $2,700 GDP per cap at $2.7T GDP(smaller than UK & Fr), 15% in hunger, 40% illiteracy, 90% poverty, 700mils still defecating outdoor, 3rd rate military, broken infrastructure, backward India is faraway from been superpower it is boasting since 1998 by its ex-Prez Kalam.
“……….won’t give it the ‘global power’ tag”.
It is not theirs to give.
India doesn’t need ‘global superpower tag’ from Chinese.
Well said