Indian ships and naval assets can now move across from the Pacific to Singapore, Andamans, Diego Garcia, Mauritius, Seychelles, and Djibouti, onwards to Oman.
India has been pleading for long to bring reforms in institutions like the United Nations, IMF, and World Bank, which it believes are West-dominated and don’t reflect current global realities.
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.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
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.
Friendship with the United States will remain the cornerstone of India’s foreign policy for decades to come. Ideally, decisions relating to furthering this relationship should be made on the basis of a near unanimous domestic political consensus, since power will alternate between competing political formations over a period of time. The earlier bipartisan approach to foreign policy has broken down in recent years. It would be in India’s national interest if it could be restored.
Friendship with the United States will remain the cornerstone of India’s foreign policy for decades to come. Ideally, decisions relating to furthering this relationship should be made on the basis of a near unanimous domestic political consensus, since power will alternate between competing political formations over a period of time. The earlier bipartisan approach to foreign policy has broken down in recent years. It would be in India’s national interest if it could be restored.